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Strength of heart is courage. Courage means doing the right thing, even when you are afraid.
During March, Native America Calling is celebrating historic Native women.
The American Rescue Plan Act includes a record $31.2 billion in funds for Native communities across the United States.
Six Montana State University students are being recognized for their academic excellence, community service and leadership.
Native America Calling will get updates on recent news important to Native people.
We have lost hundreds of Cherokees to the pandemic, including more than 50 Cherokee first-language speaking elders.
The Catawba Nation is on track to open a casino in North Carolina in the fall of 2021.
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.
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.
The Ho-Chunk Nation is moving forward with an off-reservation casino after securing support from the state of Wisconsin.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announces an increase in the golden eagle population on March 24, 2021.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is meeting to advance more bills and to hear about water needs in Native communities.
The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in U.S. v Cooley, No. 19-1414, on March 23, 2021.
Despite successful vaccine roll-outs by many tribes, some Native people living in urban areas are finding access to the vaccine elusive.
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.
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.
For years, candidate Marie Crabb has claimed to be Mescalero Apache. Those claims cannot be verified.
Here’s a column that few people under the age of 40 will read.
“Are you an Indian, sir?” The answer to the question is at the heart of a closely-watched case before the nation’s highest court.
NAFOA supports tribal leaders, Native professionals, and Native youth.
Native America Calling is continuing its celebration of historic Native women with a program about warrior women who shook things up to improve people’s lives.
Darren Parry, a former chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation, has worked to tell the story of the Bear River Massacre.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland takes part in a ceremonial swearing-in at the White House complex on March 18, 2021.
“The confirmation of Deb Haaland is amazing,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) said after the historic vote in favor of the Pueblo trailblazer.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland addresses the Navajo Nation Spring Day of Prayer on March 19, 2021.
Native America Calling will hear from Native role-playing gamers who are passionate about playing these types of games.
For more than six years, the San Carlos Apache Tribe and allies have been holding camps, rallies, relay runs and other demonstrations to resist mining on sacred land at Oak Flat.
Every Republican senator voted against the Covid Relief Bill. What did they vote against?
Native America Calling will highlight recent examples about how tribes are helping the land with traditional ecological knowledge, science and environmental justice work.
Secretary Deb Haaland is making history in more ways than one, as the first Native person to lead the Department of the Interior and the first Native person to serve in a presidential cabinet.
The Choctaw Nation is now facing a fight pitting sovereignty against formal recognition for Choctaw Freedmen.
Native America Calling will catch up on the major issues in Canada and how Indigenous people are setting the course to influence change.
“The acknowledgement of the suffering and abuse while honoring survivors’ resiliency is long overdue,” said South Dakota Rep. Peri Pourier, a citizen of the Oglala Sioux Tribe.
Being born in a time when Lakota was spoken by nearly everyone around me allowed me to become fluent within 6 years.
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Arizona) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) have once again introduced legislation to permanently protect a sacred Apache site from development.
Native veterans and allies are stepping up to support Deb Haaland ahead of her final historic vote as Secretary of the Interior.
The Cherokee Nation’s most iconic and historic documents and artifacts are moving to a new, temporary home.
NAFOA stays on top of the news so you always start your week informed and ready.
For Women’s History Month, Native America Calling is celebrating prominent Native women leaders.
“I do this memorial in the Lakota way for my husband,” says Lula Red Cloud.
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