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Mule Mountain
U.S. presidents have used the Antiquities Act to protect sacred and important tribal sites. The law is once again under attack with Donald Trump in office.
'Free Leonard Peltier'
Leonard Peltier will spend the remainder of his prison sentence at home after an 11th-hour action by former President Joe Biden.
Carlisle Barracks Post Cemetery
More than 3,100 Indian students died during the genocidal Indian boarding school era, according to an investigation by The Washington Post.
Ted Nolan
Ted Nolan’s home on the Garden River First Nation didn’t have electricity or running water. But it did have a hockey rink in the backyard.
Bears Ears National Monument
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to issue at least 100 executive orders on his first day in office. How will Indian Country be affected?
United American Indian Involvement, Inc.
Wildfires have killed at least 24 people and destroyed thousands of homes in southern California. Tribes and urban Indian organizations are stepping up.
Saint Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
The Orthodox New Year in Alaska is a mix of seal meat, tea cakes, and Native and Slavonic languages.
Ted Nolan
Ted Nolan’s home on the Garden River First Nation didn’t have electricity or running water. But it did have a hockey rink in the backyard.
Ross Anderson
When Ross Anderson was clocked at more than 154 miles per hour, he set an American speed skiing record that has yet to be broken nearly two decades later.
Cherokee Nation
Tribal nations and the federal government are working to address affordable housing and homelessness.
Justin Trudeau
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is resigning after nearly 10 years in office. What is his legacy among Indigenous peoples?
Payment System
Avoiding unnecessary debt and living within your means: How to build your own wealth.
Roselyn Tso
Roselyn Tso spent just over two years as director of the Indian Health Service but her career at the agency spanned more than three decades.
Happy New Year
The new year is good time to look forward to the promises and concerns that lie ahead.
Native America Calling NAC
What’s on The Menu? Join Native America Calling for the last food show of 2024, hosted by Andi Murphy.
Bookshelf
Join Native America Calling for a look back on notable works by Indigenous authors in 2024.
Native America Calling NAC
Test your knowledge of Native history, current events and pop culture!
Makatoh Reconciliation and Healing Horse-Ride
After a hiatus, horse riders resumed a tradition to remember the Dakota men hanged by the U.S. government in Mankato, Minnesota, on December 26, 1862.
Jesse Ed Davis
Kiowa guitarist Jesse Ed Davis was in high demand as a session player and a touring musician. His legacy is finally being spotlighted.
Rebecca Jim
Rebecca Jim was a school counselor when she witnessed Tar Creek in Oklahoma run orange with pollution.
Vinyl Records
Native America Calling runs down some of the standout Indigenous tracks from the past year. Tune in!
Monument Valley Tribal Park
Snow is on the ground and that means it’s story time in many Native communities.
Cherokee Nation
The Osage Nation and the Cherokee Nation are among the tribes celebrating #LandBack victories.
Gila River Indian Community
President Biden’s apology for Indian boarding schools was among the top news stories of the year. What else matters to Native people in 2024?
Cheyenne and Arapaho Department of Education
A focus on reducing chronic absenteeism among Native students is paying off for one Oklahoma tribe.
Kapa Workshop with Dalani Tanahy
After a period of colonial suppression, traditional kapa making is enjoying a sustained resurgence in Hawaii.
Danielle Lowman
Native athletes are working hard to make their names known at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ocmulgee National Monument
A bill to protect the Ocmulgee Mounds in Georgia is making progress in Congress.
Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Tribal businesses and Native entrepreneurs are preparing for tariffs and other international trade shifts with Donald Trump in the White House.
U.S. Supreme Court
Donald Trump focused on transgender issues during his successful presidential campaign. Where does that leave Indian Country?
Ohkomi Forensics
The disproportionately high number of unsolved cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women inspired Haley Omeasoo to launch a research lab.
Joe Biden
It’s that time again for the White House Tribal Nations Summit. Will this one be the last?
Native America Calling NAC
Tribes and tribal businesses are among the entities facing growing security threats.
Sage & Oats Trading Post
Native business owners and Native entrepreneurs offer an alternative during the holiday buying rush with unique products and services.
Nunavik, Quebec
The Canadian government apologized to the Inuit people of Nunavik for the mass killing of sled dogs in Quebec.
Bridger-Teton National Forest
Native land surveyors are bringing a unique understanding of the land to their work and for the future.
Louise Erdrich
Louise Erdrich’s latest novel draws its name from a river flowing through Ojibwe territory.
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
What’s on The Menu? Navajo origin stories, wild rice, salmon runs and more!
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke
In a viral video, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke performed a haka on the floor of New Zealand’s Parliament and tore apart a bill that would weaken Māori political rights.
National Museum of the American Indian Native Knowledge 360; The First Thanksgiving
Tune into Native America Calling to talk with Native educators about the work they’re doing to bring accuracy and balance to classrooms during the Thanksgiving season.