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The National Congress of American Indians is expected to announce a new chief executive officer, its third in three years.

Native America Calling NAC
Drunk driving and alcohol-related health problems impact Native people disproportionately.

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Two Native lawyers with impressive resumes are seeking an appointment to the federal bench.

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The countdown to #NAFOA2021 is on! Are you registered?

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The art and history of the Cherokee Nation have shaped northeast Oklahoma for generations.

Tim Giago
It is against the culture and the traditions of the Oglala Sioux Tribe to deny its own citizens equal protection under the law.

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This is a tale of two countries—Bolivia and the United States. Only one nation is pursuing justice against a corrupt leader.

Native America Calling NAC
A federal appeals court struck down some previsions of the Indian Child Welfare Act while upholding others in a complex and sometimes divided 325-page ruling.

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The Department of the Interior is admitting that records in Indian probate cases were exposed on the public internet but claims it wasn’t part of a “cyber-attack.”

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“This battle ended in victory,” the Puyallup Tribe said after the Biden administration stopped the sale of the National Archives in Washington state.

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Julianna Brannum, a filmmaker and citizen of the Comanche Nation, is our special guest on the Indianz.Com news show.

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President Joe Biden has submitted his first budget to Congress, showing increases in investments for Indian Country.

Deb Haaland
President Joe Biden is seeking $4 billion for tribal programs at the Department of the Interior, the federal agency with the most trust and treaty responsibilities.

shutdowndapl
Lakota youth came to the nation’s capital to tell the Biden administration to shut down the Dakota Access Pipeline. Did anyone listen?

44th Annual MSU Powwow
Native America Calling will take the hour to discuss how organizers are responding to the pent-up demand for live, in-person powwows.

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The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States will take testimony on the Save Oak Flat Act on April 13, 2021.

California Tribal Families Coalition
The California Tribal Families Coalition is calling a federal appeals court decision “troubling” but says it won’t immediately impact Indian Child Welfare Act matters in their state.

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Sarah Young Bear-Brown, a citizen of the Meskwaki Nation, addresses the #ShutDownDAPL​ and #StopLine3​ rally in Washington, D.C.

Native America Calling NAC
The pandemic has taken a toll on one of Native America’s leading economic development sources.

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While we know using alcohol can strain a relationship, it is not the cause of domestic violence.

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When COVID-19 first struck the United States, the Navajo Nation was hit hard. Within months, infection rates across the reservation were the highest in the country.

Zortman-Landusky mine complex
“To this day, the Gros Ventre and Assiniboine Tribes continue to experience devastating health and environmental consequences from past mining,” said Fort Belknap Indian Community President Andrew Werk, Jr.

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Legal experts are deeply concerned about an “incredibly divisive” ruling from a federal appeals court that struck down parts of the Indian Child Welfare Act.

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National Indian organizations are “deeply concerned” about a federal appeals court ruling in a closely-watched Indian Child Welfare Act case.

5th Circuit Court of Appeals
A federal appeals court finally issued a long-awaited decision in a closely-watched Indian Child Welfare Act case.

Native America Calling NAC
Native Americans are suffering a disproportionate toll from COVID-19.

Native America Calling NAC
Given the surge of interest in gardening since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, several organizations are offering guidance on small gardens in containers, pots, and on patios and even window sills.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.