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A number of Native artists are among those perfecting the growing trend of public murals.
Since tribes are sovereign nations, with their own laws, could they offer abortion services on their lands within states that may soon outlaw abortion?
Getting access to Colorado River water is “the only feasible solution” for the Hualapai Tribe, Chairman Damon Clarke said.
Voters of the Red Lake Nation returned Darrell G. Seki, Sr. to the chairman’s position in a run-off election.
Pope Francis is set to visit with First Nations leaders again, this time on their own homelands.
When a person’s heritage originates from several different tribes and ethnicities, I often wonder how one decides to identify themselves.
“IndigenEyes: Contemporary Native American Art of the Rocky Mountain West” represents a collaboration between Montana State University and the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe.
As the retrograde Supreme Court has taken steps back in time, it has struck a reactionary blow against the tribal sovereignty of this land’s Indigenous nations.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds a legislative hearing on three bills on July 20, 2022.
Join Native America Calling for the next installment of a new series called “Through the Decades.” This time, it’s the 1980s!
Native America Calling takes us out to the ballgame as a Cherokee Nation citizen heads into an All-Star game.
Three young Indigenous people died under mysterious circumstances in Prince Rupert in British Columbia. The investigations into their deaths were inadequate.
The legacy of colonialism continues to exist in 2022 through this most recent action by the U.S. Supreme Court to deny Native — and all — women the right to body sovereignty.
Secretary Deb Haaland is returning to work after suffering a break in her left fibula during a hike in a national park.
NAFOA values our community—thank you for being a part of it.
A bill to improve access at a Native youth treatment facility is almost across the finish line in the 117th Congress.
Dwight Birdwell is an American hero and Cherokee Nation patriot.
The sooner we realize the fact that the colonists found democracy here on the continent, the sooner we can progress and enjoy freedom.
Lakota journalist and publisher Tim Giago has undergone several surgeries and his family is raising funds to make his home more accessible.
Native America Calling looks at how to prepare for when you have more money than you know what to do with.
After more than a century, Native sports legend Jim Thorpe has once again been recognized for his Olympic achievements.
A non-profit is taking on the task of forming a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to help heal from Indian boarding school abuses.
The government of Canada will pay $20 billion dollars to Indigenous children and their families following a historic settlement.
Native America Calling looks at some of the highs and lows of the ‘70s through a Native lens.
Rain couldn’t stop an estimated 1,500 activists from marching to the White House in what was called an “uprising to protect abortion rights.”
A hiring dispute at the Indian Health Service is being brought to the attention of President Joe Biden.
Christina West, a citizen of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, has dedicated much of her life to working in Indian Country.
The Navajo Code Talkers Museum is breaking ground on a permanent facility to honor the tribal citizens who served in World War II.
President Biden’s pick to lead the Indian Health Service is slowly but surely moving through the confirmation process on Capitol Hill.
A citizen of the Oneida Nation just walked free after serving 18 years in prison for a wrongful conviction.
Voting rights advocates welcomed the Biden administration’s decision to challenge Arizona’s strict new voter ID law that federal officials called a “textbook violation“ of the law.
The Iowa Tribe has reclaimed 400 acres of ancestral territory. Learn more from Vice Chairman Lance Foster on Reconciliation Rising.
The National Congress of American Indians is bidding farewell to one of its highest-ranking employees as the organization’s top executive remains on leave.
Public art ensures that all people on our reservation, whether they live here or are just visiting, can find beauty and curiosity about the Cherokee people’s rich heritage.
There must be recompense for the horrendous crime of genocide and its long term effects.
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Tribal leaders and legal scholars are preparing for what they say are the significant and long lasting effects of a Supreme Court decision.
Museums are offering unique Native exhibitions this summer as people are feeling more comfortable traveling and attending public events.
Make no mistake, this decision was woefully ignorant at best, and intended to severely undercut the political autonomy of our Indian Nations.
From reservation energy utilities to farm stands, co-ops bring both financial and social benefits for Native business.
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