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Oneida Nation reclaims ancestors held by museum at Harvard University (December 4, 2024)

The Oneida Indian Nation has reclaimed the remains of seven ancestors who were being held by the Peabody Museum in Massachusetts.

Bureau of Indian Affairs advances regulations to protect tribal cultural property (October 24, 2024)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is moving forward with regulations to implement the Safeguarding Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act, also known as the STOP Act.

‘Keep your promise’: Coquille Tribe still waiting on restoration of homelands (December 6, 2023)

The Biden administration is promising to make it easier for tribes to restore their homelands and for one Indian nation in the Pacific Northwest, the initiative couldn’t come soon enough.

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Department of Agriculture announces inaugural Tribal Advisory Committee (December 6, 2023)

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is finally launching its Tribal Advisory Committee.

Indian Child Welfare Act grants awarded for off-reservation programs (November 30, 2023)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs announced nearly $2 million in grants to support the Indian Child Welfare Act in off-reservation communities across the nation.

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 (September 25, 2023)

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

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (October 24, 2022)

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

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (August 22, 2022)

NAFOA looks out for our community — help us grow by forwarding this newsletter!

Native leaders join national panel to address derogatory place names (August 16, 2022)

The Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names will address racist and derogatory terms across the country.

Supreme Court turns down Indian Country taxation case as high-profile session continues (May 16, 2022)

The nation’s highest court has passed up a chance to address economic sovereignty in Indian Country.

NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (May 9, 2022)

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

Tribal consultation bill hits snag on eve of ‘historic’ action in Congress (April 11, 2022)

A Democratic-led bill to strengthen the policy of tribal consultation has hit a snag on Capitol Hill, leaving some supporters wondering about its future.

Red Lake Nation secures first federal approval for energy developments (March 16, 2022)

The Red Lake Nation is making history as the first in Indian Country to win federal approval for its energy development organization.

Gaylord News: Tribes eager for more ‘Buy Indian’ opportunities (March 14, 2022)

Tribal leaders are hopeful for more economic development opportunities through long-overdue updates to the Buy Indian Act.

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Moapa Band of Paiute Indians moves ahead with another solar development (March 3, 2022)

The Moapa Band of Paiute Indians is on a roll when it comes to solar energy on tribal homelands in Nevada.

Indian Health Service finalizes rule for Buy Indian Act (January 13, 2022)

The Indian Health Service is expanding opportunities for Indian-owned businesses with a new rule for the Buy Indian Act.

Nominations open for new Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names (January 7, 2022)

The Department of the Interior is soliciting nominations for a new advisory panel that will examine racist and derogatory place names.

Bureau of Indian Affairs finalizes new probate rule (December 17, 2021)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs has finalized changes to federal probate regulations that are aimed at streamlining the process.

Consultation sessions announced for Indian Youth Service Corps Program (October 28, 2021)

The Department of the Interior will be consulting tribal nations, Alaska Native corporations and Native Hawaiian organizations as it moves forward with the Indian Youth Service Corps Program.