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NAFOA
Submit your nominations for NAFOA’s 16th Annual Leadership Awards.
NAFOA
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Mark Macarro and Fawn Sharp
The new leader of the nation’s largest inter-tribal advocacy organization is calling for unity and healing following a well-attended but sometimes contentious meeting.
NAFOA
Eleven days left until appropriations funding runs out for Indian Country programs.
NAFOA
Boo — only 18 days until funding for Indian Country programs runs out.
NAFOA
Did you know you can feature your job in the NAFOA newsletter and on the NAFOA website?
Center of American Indian and Minority Health
Native physicians and public health advocates are looking at ways to recruit more medical professionals and train them on culturally-grounded methods to help improve Native patient outcomes.
Miguel Cardona
The Department of Education has awarded more than $10 million in grants to support Native languages, Native teachers and Native students.
NAFOA
We’re already looking forward to the next conference. Be sure to save the date!
NAFOA
Every day is Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
Cherokee Nation
Together, I know we can build a future where every Cherokee Nation citizen can thrive and contribute to the legacy of our tribe.
Geoffrey Blackwell
The National Congress of American Indians, the nation’s largest inter-tribal advocacy organization, has a new general counsel and a new chief of staff.
NAFOA
It’s #NAFOAFall23 Week! More than 800 tribal leaders, financial professionals, and industry experts are in attendance in Arizona.
Chuck Hoskin
Tribal nations stand ready to continue our legacy of making Oklahoma vibrant and strong.
NAFOA
The government may be shutting down, but NOT #NAFOAFall23!
Gigi Modrich
The countdown to #NAFOAFall23 is on!
Deb Haaland
The first-ever grants for the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC), a new program at the Department of the Interior, have been announced.
NAFOA
Did you know NAFOA has a jobs board? Submit a posting!
Grand Canyon Skywalk
A new season brings new updates for Indian Country.
NAFOA
Summer is ending soon. Have you registered for the Fall Conference?
Quinton Carroll
The Native American Contractors Association (NACA), the largest organization of Native and tribal companies, has a new executive director.
NAFOA
Fresh off the press: NAFOA’s agenda for #NAFOAFALL23!
Obama Foundation Leaders USA
Several Native advocates have been named to the inaugural class of the Obama Leaders program at the foundation started by the former U.S. president.
NAFOA
Keeping Indian Country hotter than these temperatures.
Ricardo "Rico" Frias
The largest finance organization in Indian Country is undergoing change with the exit of its executive director, who was on the job for less than two years.
NAFOA
More than 800 tribal leaders and finance professional in Indian Country are in the nation’s capital for NAFOA’s 41st annual conference.
Chuck Hoskin Jr.
The growth and prosperity of Cherokee Nation are an example of history repeating itself.
Chelsea Fish
The National American Indian Housing Council, the largest inter-tribal housing organization, is welcoming Chelsea E. Fish as its new executive director.
Elizabeth Reese
President Joe Biden is welcoming a new Native adviser to the White House, the third of his administration.
White Earth Indian Reservation
The White Earth Nation says it is developing an ethics code after hearing a “litany of concerns” about a prominent figure who has benefited from the tribe’s name for more than three decades.
NAFOA
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White Earth Land Recovery Project
From growing hemp to fighting pipelines, Winona LaDuke has launched a large number of organizations, businesses and initiatives. Here’s a look at some of her environmental efforts.
Winona LaDuke
Disgraced environmental figure Winona LaDuke and her inner circle are striking a defiant tone as the organization she has led for 30 years seeks to recover from a $750,000 verdict in a sexual harassment and retaliation case.
Winona LaDuke
One of Indian Country’s most prominent environmental activists has been ordered to pay $750,000 to a former employee after being found liable for sexual harassment and retaliation in the workplace.
Amber Midthunder, Jhane Myers, Heather Rae and Crystal Echohawk
The Cherokee Nation is distancing itself from a prominent Hollywood filmmaker, confirming Heather Rae isn’t a tribal citizen and hasn’t benefited from production incentives on the reservation.
Native American Journalists Association NAJA
The Native American Journalists Association announced changes in leadership following the resignation of the board president.
NAFOA
Uplifting voices and opportunities from our community members and partners.
NAFOA
Our “5 Things” Newsletter gives you the info you need to start your week well!
Cherokee Nation
For over two decades, the opioid epidemic has plagued the Cherokee Nation Reservation. It has affected every facet of our tribe and society.
Native America Calling NAC
Get the latest recommendations on gratuity and explore the stereotype that Native customers are bad tippers.