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As the political landscape changes, the LandBack movement gathers momentum as never before.
Generational trauma is woven into the fabric of Native life.
It’s been a year since Joe Biden took office as president of the United States and he has yet to name a permanent leader of the Indian Health Service.
“Australia Day” marks the start of colonial oppression of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Indigenous representation does matter.
We are at a crossroads in United States and Indigenous history.
The Cherokee Nation is launching a program to provide up to $1 million in incentives for productions filmed on the tribe’s reservation.
Hawaii is a major vacation destination — and that’s a problem, according to Native Hawaiians who are fed up with the relentless invasion of visitors.
Cherokee Nation families deserve emergency responders who can always bring rapid care in a crisis.
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A social media figure who built a following by creating “Native” content is backing away from her tribal affiliation claims.
Support programs can help Native students pay for and cope with the rigors of graduate school.
The highest court in the land has added another Indian law case to its docket, taking up a contentious sovereignty dispute that pits tribal nations against the state of Oklahoma.
Tribal representatives weren’t at the table when top state officials discussed how to improve handling of human trafficking cases.
Richard “Sonny” Torres loved to give people nicknames.
The Little Shell Tribal Health Clinic is slated to open roughly two years after the tribal nation achieved its long-sought federal recognition.
Montana Wilson leads a life defined by education and helping others.
“Sovereign Table” explores the concepts, challenges and opportunities of the food sovereignty movement in Montana.
The Sundance Film Festival features a wide range of films from Native creators.
Secretary Deb Haaland announces the Foundation for America’s Public Lands on January 19, 2022.
A mix of stigma, misinformation and bad accounting let COVID-19 run rampant through a small town that is home to a large number of Yaqui people.
Clyde Bellecourt was a founder of the American Indian Movement. He passed away at the age of 85.
Native America Calling will review the contributions of the Indigenous Futures project and get a look at what else is in store.
A Native woman is making history as the new leader of the National Museum of the American Indian.
Clyde Bellecourt is among the handful of true giants of the American Indian Movement.
Infrastructure and public safety in Indian Country are on the agenda as the Biden administration engages with tribal nations.
The countdown to NAFOA’s 40th Annual Conference is on!
Native people are 1.8 times as likely as white Americans to be booked into jail in Pima County, Arizona.
Without doubt, the Cherokee Nation is home to one of the best and most creative language departments in the world.
Native America Calling will talk about some steps you can take to get yourself financially ready for 2022.
A bipartisan bill that will help school districts with Indian Country students preserve their Impact Aid funding is set to clear the 117th Congress.
Dr. Martin Luther King often included Native people in his push to end racial oppression and segregationist policies.
With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations reaching a new record high, the U.S. Supreme Court put the Biden administration’s vaccine-or-test mandate for large employers on hold, while litigation continues over its legality.
Many tribal nations did not have the broadband access needed to apply for the funding that would let them improve broadband access, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs was told.
Join Native America Calling to get tips from the pros about what it takes to be a face in the movie crowd.
The Indian Health Service is expanding opportunities for Indian-owned businesses with a new rule for the Buy Indian Act.
A trial has opened into the long-unsolved case of Sophie Sergie, an Alaska Native woman who was killed at the age of 20 nearly three decades ago.
A supporter of federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe made a special presentation during a hearing on Capitol Hill.
The Nooksack Tribe’s efforts to expel 306 former citizens has reached a breaking point again.
Aaron Payment, the prominent leader of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is losing his national positions after being censured by his board of directors.
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