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White House Tribal Nations
‘The time is now’: Lumbee Tribe sees movement on federal recognition bill (December 16, 2024)
A controversial bill to extend federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe is moving forward on Capitol Hill amid ongoing opposition in Indian Country.
White House
Native America Calling: What now after the 2024 election? (November 6, 2024)
Are Native people poised to benefit from the change in power in Washington?
Coalition of Large Tribes
Coalition of Large Tribes: ‘This trauma feels very fresh’ (October 25, 2024)
“Indigenous communities have been subjected to trauma at every scale and dimension imaginable,” said COLT Vice Chairman Tracy King.
Tim Walz and Peggy Flanagan
Native America Calling: Democratic vice presidential pick puts new spotlight on Minnesota (August 9, 2024)
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?
Joe Biden
Native America Calling: Elder wisdom vs. aging out (February 21, 2024)
Native people have a pronounced respect for the wisdom of elders. But what about elected officials?
'Voting is Sacred'
Native America Calling: Native voting access (December 20, 2023)
Tribes are facing new challenges as they seek to protect Native voter access at the polls.
Wounded Knee
OJ and Barb Semans: Indigenous people of this country understand suffering (November 27, 2023)
Since Columbus arrived in 1492, we have been struggling to protect our communities, our way of life and Mother Earth.
Native Vote Indian Country Counts
Native America Calling: Native ballot outlook (October 13, 2022)
Native candidates have a lot at stake coming up in the midterm elections.
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Tribes endorse Georgene Louis in bid for Deb Haaland’s seat in Congress (March 3, 2021)
Tribal nations are lining up behind a Pueblo woman in a crowded field of candidates for New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District.
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Indian Country Today: The power of the Native vote (October 30, 2020)
Native American and Alaska Native voters have the power to determine the next president.
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