Latest Headlines
jamessleeper
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect communities worldwide with many communities being forced to utilize resources on a virtual level and think outside of the box when it comes to teaching.

cheyennearapaho
The American Rescue Plan, which allocates $31 billion to Indian Country, set aside $20 million to help tribes preserve their languages.

yangindigenousicontiktok
Native people join TikTok for different reasons. But they stay for the community, for the culture and to fulfill their sacred duty.

cheyenneriveryouthproject2
The Cheyenne River Youth Project will break ground for its new art center in July 2021.

cherokeenation
Protecting women and children has always been a core value for the Cherokee people.

aaronpayment
Tribes ceded over 500 million acres of land to make this Country great and obligated the federal government to provide “health, education and social welfare” into perpetuity.

nafoa
Helping tribes stay informed and make the most of opportunities.

Native America Calling NAC
Even after watching their relatives and neighbors die of the virus at nearly twice the rate of their white counterparts, some Natives are leery of the vaccine.

shutdowndapl
Five years since the fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline became a worldwide movement, and four years after tribes and their allies took to the streets of D.C. in protest, Lakota youth returned to the nation’s capital.

debhaalandmarkruffalo
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland is taking to social media to show the American Rescue Plan Act benefits Indian Country.

naiomiglasses
Native America Calling will talk with Tik Tok creators about getting noticed on the popular video platform.

mhanation
Dozens of decisions that affected tribes during the Trump years are awaiting scrutiny by the new Biden administration.

dorothykikuyanhorse
Dorothy “Scootie” Kiyukan Ziegler, who passed away in January 2021, was passionate about Native youth, culture and horses.

Native America Calling NAC
As spring begins, bears begin waking up from hibernation.

georgenelouis
“I’ll fight tirelessly to represent our tribal communities and our tribes with honor,” Georgene Louis says as she seeks to fill the shoes of a fellow Pueblo trailblazer.

georgenelouis

Georgene Louis is seeking to make history as the next Native woman in Congress. Listen to her story.


keyshawnwhitehorse
An increasing number of Natives, including Keyshawn Whitehorse and Cody Jesus from the Navajo Nation, are participating in bull riding and making an impact.

debhaaland
The Department of the Interior under Secretary Deb Haaland is getting off to a great start.

leannebetasamosakesimpson
Get ready to expand how you take in story with Native America Calling’s March Book of the Month author Leanne Betasamosake Simpson.

ihs
The Indian Health Service is set to meet its goal of 1 million COVID-19 vaccinations but progress is being threatened by the rest of the nation.

cherokeenation
Even before COVID-19, far too many Cherokees and others in our communities struggled with addiction.

saveoakflat
Oak Flat would be “permanently damaged” by a controversial copper mine, according to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

nafoa2021
Listen. Watch. Read. NAFOA has all the news you need.

ihsnurses
Strength of heart is courage. Courage means doing the right thing, even when you are afraid.

Native America Calling NAC
During March, Native America Calling is celebrating historic Native women.

chuckhoskin
The American Rescue Plan Act includes a record $31.2 billion in funds for Native communities across the United States.

MSU Round Dance
Six Montana State University students are being recognized for their academic excellence, community service and leadership.

debhaaland
Native America Calling will get updates on recent news important to Native people.

cherokeenation
We have lost hundreds of Cherokees to the pandemic, including more than 50 Cherokee first-language speaking elders.

twokingscasinoresort
The Catawba Nation is on track to open a casino in North Carolina in the fall of 2021.

Native America Calling NAC
If you’re one of the nearly 160 million Americans getting a $1,400 stimulus payment, you should put some thought into what to do with it.

crowtribe
The nation’s highest court has taken up its first Indian law case of the term, with ensuring public safety on reservations at the forefront.

hochunknationbeloit
The Ho-Chunk Nation is moving forward with an off-reservation casino after securing support from the state of Wisconsin.

baldeagle

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announces an increase in the golden eagle population on March 24, 2021.


scia
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is meeting to advance more bills and to hear about water needs in Native communities.

Crow Reservation, Montana

The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in U.S. v Cooley, No. 19-1414, on March 23, 2021.


ihs
Despite successful vaccine roll-outs by many tribes, some Native people living in urban areas are finding access to the vaccine elusive.

Native America Calling NAC
Individuals, institutions, public monuments and works of art and literature are all facing new accountability over current or past actions and statements that don’t align with modern sensitivities.

jakeangeliqanonshaman
Detached from reality. That’s the way a federal judge has described a Donald Trump supporter who took part in the violent riot in the nation’s capital.

mariecrabb
For years, candidate Marie Crabb has claimed to be Mescalero Apache. Those claims cannot be verified.