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“Just tell us where she is,” said Seraphine Warren-Begay, the niece of missing Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay.
A voting rights decision from the U.S. Supreme Court is raising alarms among Native advocates and politicians.
The Hantavirus is back in the news, more than three decades after an outbreak on the Navajo Nation.
Secretary Doug Burgum is headed to Capitol Hill to testify about the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget for the Department of the Interior.
Middle school and high school students gathered at Montana State University in April for an event focused on curating and sharing Indigenous knowledge and supporting Native youth.
As an enrolled member of the Chickasaw Nation myself, I know that predators prey on vulnerable children in Indian Country at alarming rates.
The war in Iran has led to a rise in the price of gas. How are Native businesses and individuals coping?
An investigation found that Jonathan Windy Boy sent inappropriate messages to a fellow lawmaker during the 2017 legislative session in Montana.
Learn about webinars, interviews and stories advancing economies in Indian Country.
In Cherokee culture, mothers, grandmothers, sisters, aunts and other close female relatives have always stood at the center of our families and communities.
A dedicated effort to learn more about Native elders living in urban areas reveals they suffer a high rate of chronic illnesses and have limited social interactions.
Native students are graduating from high school, college and other institutions of learning. What’s in store for the Class of 2026?
Jonathan Windy Boy is running as a Democrat to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives in Montana’s 2nd Congressional District.
The Native fashion show has always been among the most popular offerings at the annual Santa Fe Indian Market in New Mexico.
Tribes in Wisconsin are celebrating a new law that gives them exclusive control over sports betting, but a similar attempt fell flat for tribes in Oklahoma.
Jonathan Windy Boy, one of the longest-serving Native lawmakers, hasn’t spoken publicly about calls for him to resign from the Montana Legislature.
Advocates for missing and murdered relatives say police didn’t act fast enough when an Alaska Native woman went missing.
That’s a wrap on another successful #NAFOA2026! Next up: Santa Fe, New Mexico, in the fall.
As Cherokees, our future depends on how we carry forward the lessons of the past.
First Nations, Inuit and Métis leaders are calling for an investigation into the Royal Canadian Mounted Police following news reports of a secret surveillance program.
Following the Trump administration’s lead, state officials and private individuals are challenging Native student programs.
Chairman Ken Choke of the Nisqually Tribe testifies in support of H.R.7515 on April 29, 2026.
It’s been 10 years since the fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline grew into a worldwide movement.
A Native traditional foods program aimed at curbing diabetes is credited with major weight loss and health benefits among participants. Also, did you catch Chopped on the Food Network?
The Oklahoma Legislature is taking steps to gain more control of the state’s Medicaid payments, drawing concerns from tribes and advocates.
Political violence is never acceptable – and I truly do believe the majority of Americans instinctively reject political violence.
Welcome to #NAFOA2026 in Reno, Nevada!
Together, we will protect our natural resources, strengthen our communities and carry forward a legacy of stewardship that defines who we are as Cherokee people.
Under California law, state officials and affected tribes are notified whenever ancestral remains are uncovered. But the law isn’t always followed.
Native Guitars Tour keeps up a busy schedule of performances with an annual signature appearance during the Gathering of Nations in New Mexico.
Diné hip-hop artist and educator Def-i has been a singular, independent voice in elevating Native hip-hop and championing other Native artists.
For National Library Week, tune into Native America Calling to get an update from tribal library advocates about efforts to keep their doors open.
NAFOA alumni will be taking the stage at the #NAFOA2026 conference in Reno, Nevada.
I am sure many Oklahomans are planning to travel overseas this summer.
Our tribe’s collective mission is to focus on long-term success in our communities across the Cherokee Nation Reservation.
“Python’s Kiss” by Louise Erdrich is a collection of short stories that are just as poignant and rich as her novels.
Jonathan Windy Boy, a Montana state lawmaker, is facing calls to resign following allegations involving minors.
An effort to oust Chairman Jeff Gilpin of the Omaha Tribe in Nebraska appears to have failed.
Filmmaker Kelly Moneymaker is dedicated to documenting how Indigenous people across the world are adapting to a rapidly changing climate.
Alaska has some of the most most restrictive gaming laws in the country but one tribe is forging new ground.
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