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NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (November 27, 2023)

Submit your nominations for NAFOA’s 16th Annual Leadership Awards.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (November 20, 2023)

Do you love the NAFOA newsletter? Forward it to a friend!

‘We need to do some healing’: New leader of National Congress of American Indians vows unity (November 20, 2023)

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: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (November 6, 2023)

Eleven days left until appropriations funding runs out for Indian Country programs.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (October 30, 2023)

Boo — only 18 days until funding for Indian Country programs runs out.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (October 23, 2023)

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 America Calling: Fixing the shortage of medical professionals (October 18, 2023)

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.

Department of Education awards more than $10 million in Native education grants (October 17, 2023)

The Department of Education has awarded more than $10 million in grants to support Native languages, Native teachers and Native students.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (October 16, 2023)

We’re already looking forward to the next conference. Be sure to save the date!

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (October 10, 2023)

Every day is Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation works to empower every tribal citizen (October 9, 2023)

Together, I know we can build a future where every Cherokee Nation citizen can thrive and contribute to the legacy of our tribe.

National Congress of American Indians hires Geoffrey Blackwell for key role (October 2, 2023)

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: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (October 2, 2023)

It’s #NAFOAFall23 Week! More than 800 tribal leaders, financial professionals, and industry experts are in attendance in Arizona.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation an integral part of Oklahoma’s history (October 2, 2023)

Tribal nations stand ready to continue our legacy of making Oklahoma vibrant and strong.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (September 25, 2023)

The government may be shutting down, but NOT #NAFOAFall23!

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (September 18, 2023)

The countdown to #NAFOAFall23 is on!

Secretary Haaland announces $3.5 million in grants for Indian Youth Service Corps (September 14, 2023)

The first-ever grants for the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC), a new program at the Department of the Interior, have been announced.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (September 11, 2023)

Did you know NAFOA has a jobs board? Submit a posting!

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (September 5, 2023)

A new season brings new updates for Indian Country.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (August 28, 2023)

Summer is ending soon. Have you registered for the Fall Conference?

Native American Contractors Association announces new executive director (August 14, 2023)

The Native American Contractors Association (NACA), the largest organization of Native and tribal companies, has a new executive director.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (August 7, 2023)

Fresh off the press: NAFOA’s agenda for #NAFOAFALL23!

Native advocates join inaugural class of Obama Leaders program (August 1, 2023)

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: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (July 31, 2023)

Keeping Indian Country hotter than these temperatures.

NAFOA in transition with departure of executive director (June 2, 2023)

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 opens annual economic development conference in nation’s capital (April 24, 2023)

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: Cherokee Nation continues to rebuild its economy (April 24, 2023)

The growth and prosperity of Cherokee Nation are an example of history repeating itself.

National American Indian Housing Council welcomes new executive director (April 20, 2023)

The National American Indian Housing Council, the largest inter-tribal housing organization, is welcoming Chelsea E. Fish as its new executive director.

New Native adviser set to join President Biden at White House (April 13, 2023)

President Joe Biden is welcoming a new Native adviser to the White House, the third of his administration.

White Earth Nation responds to verdict in sexual harassment case (April 11, 2023)

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: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (April 10, 2023)

NAFOA stays on top of the news so you always start your week informed and ready.

‘Much history to record and more to make’: Winona LaDuke’s environmental efforts set to continue (April 8, 2023)

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.

‘I failed Molly Campbell’: Winona LaDuke says racism to blame for $750K verdict as board chair calls victim ‘white girl’ (April 6, 2023)

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.

‘Deliberate disregard’: Honor The Earth liable in sexual harassment case (April 4, 2023)

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

‘Not a tribal citizen’: Prominent Hollywood figure Heather Rae lacks connection to Cherokee Nation (March 27, 2023)

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.