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Native America Calling: Clamping down on the eagle feather black market (September 13, 2024)
A Washington state man will be sentenced soon for his part in killing some 3,600 eagles and other protected birds and selling their feathers and other parts on the black market. 
Daily Montanan: Crow Tribe condemns remarks by Republican candidate (September 12, 2024)
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy’s disparaging remarks reflect a discriminatory and racially prejudiced belief about all Native people, according to the Crow Tribe. 
Native America Calling: Shining solar success stories (September 12, 2024)
Native-run organizations are jumping into the clean energy economy with both feet. 
Native America Calling: Debating Native America’s future (September 11, 2024)
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris concluded their first, and perhaps only, presidential debate. What does it mean for Native voters? 
Native America Calling: Federal help for tribal small business (September 10, 2024)
Millions of dollars are flowing into tribal nations right now as a means to encourage small business development. 
Montana Free Press: Candidates for governor on track for debate (September 9, 2024)
Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte and Democratic challenger Ryan Busse appear to have agreed to debate, though the schedule remains unclear. 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (September 9, 2024)
There’s still time to register for the #NAFOAFall24 conference! 
Native America Calling: Making goals with disabled Native athletes (September 9, 2024)
Dozens of Indigenous athletes competed in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France. 
Tim Sheehy’s repeated references to Crow people and alcohol have sparked outrage and demands for an apology from Indigenous leaders.
Danica Nava, Karen Kay and Christina Berry write about Native romance. Learn more about their work on Native America Calling.
Republican candidate Tim Sheehy isn’t saying much about remarks in which he characterizes members of the Crow Tribe as being drunk by 8 in the morning, or throwing beer cans at him during a parade.
Native America Calling: Back (home) to school (September 5, 2024)
As students head back into the classroom, they’ll find many of their fellow classmates are … not there. 
Daily Montanan: Republican candidate silent after talking about ‘drunk’ Indians (September 4, 2024)
Tim Sheehy, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Montana, has repeatedly linked Native people to alcohol while on the campaign trail. 
Native America Calling: The Indian Child Welfare Act since Brackeen v. Haaland (September 4, 2024)
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decisive confirmation of the Indian Child Welfare Act in 2022, the law has seen victories and challenges. 
Native America Calling: Encounters with Little People (September 3, 2024)
Ircenrraat, Gadázhe or Yunwi Tsunsdi. Most tribes have traditions that fit under the umbrella of “little people.” 
Native America Calling: How Māori filmmakers are improving representation (September 2, 2024)
There’s been a boon for Indigenous cinema in New Zealand, with one Maori film critic and programmer calling it a “renaissance” for Aotearoa. 
What’s on The Menu? Join Native America Calling’s special feature on Indigenous food.
American Indian and Alaska Native people suffer the highest syphilis infection rates of any group in the country.
Native America Calling: Anarchy and Native American political activism (August 28, 2024)
With a basis in resistance to institutional authority, anarchy appeals to some politically minded Native people. 
From the Bronx to the Olympics with some powwow steps in between, breakdancing is back on the world stage.
Indigenous leaders, climate, activists, and community members from more than 80 different nations around the world are convening for the World Wilderness Congress.
Native America Calling: Native in the Spotlight with Hugo Morales (August 23, 2024)
Hugo Morales rose from his Indigenous family farming roots in Mexico to create the largest Latino radio network in the United States. 
If American voters choose Democrat Kamala Harris for president in November, what could her administration mean for Native people?
Native America Calling: The Kamala Harris effect on other races (August 21, 2024)
Join Native America Calling to discuss what’s at stake for Native issues when it comes to other national elections.
Native America Calling: The work of Democratic delegates (August 20, 2024)
Beyond building momentum for the presidential candidates, there is work to do at the Democratic National Convention for Native delegates. 
For their most important public gathering in the presidential election, Democrats have chosen to meet in Chicago, Illinois, on the homelands of several tribal nations.
Native America Calling: Native Playlist with Geneviève Gros-Louis (August 15, 2024)
Violinist, composer and producer Geneviève Gros-Louis has a busy schedule of solo and group performances and discussions leading up to the release of her new album. 
Join Native America Calling to recognize the Yaqui people on the anniversary of a significant battle against Mexican and American forces.
Native America Calling: Native Bookshelf with Anton Treuer (August 13, 2024)
As an Ojibwe language teacher and expert on Native issues, Anton Treuer has penned more than a dozen books. He’s out with his first work of fiction. 
The Cherokee Nation’s story contains more than our fair share of chapters where we struggled for survival.
How are tribes leveraging sovereignty to halt the mining and transport of uranium across their lands?
Minnesota is on the national stage with the 2024 presidential race. What does that mean for tribes and their citizens in the Land of 10,000 Lakes?
There’s been a boon for Indigenous cinema in New Zealand, with one Maori film critic and programmer calling it a “renaissance” for Aotearoa.
Native America Calling: The expense people don’t like to think about (August 7, 2024)
Losing a loved one is a traumatic experience. The burden of paying funeral costs for a befitting honor for that person’s life can add to the stress. 
Native America Calling: Wildfire threat increases in the West (August 6, 2024)
Wildfires on tribal lands have already claimed at least two lives and destroyed dozens of homes in New Mexico and Arizona. Now even more reservations are facing threats. 
The American Museum of Natural History is repatriating remains of 124 relatives and almost 100 cultural items that were taken from Native communities.
Native America Calling: Come see whhat’s on The Menu! (August 2, 2024)
Inter-tribal agreements, mushroom foraging and treaty fishing are on The Menu, Native America Calling’s food show. 
For the first time, the United States is owning up to its role in the deplorable treatment of children at Indian boarding schools.
Native America Calling: Catch up on all the Native news (July 31, 2024)
Join Native America Calling to catch up on some important news affecting Native communities. 
The 2024 Paris Olympics are underway, with more than 50 Indigenous athletes competing in the games.
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