COVID-19 in Indian Country
Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another online town hall on July 14, 2020.

Native youth leaders from United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc. (UNITY) will participate in a congressional forum led by Ruben Gallego (D-Arizona), chair of the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

The Bureau of Indian Education is hosting three consultation sessions to discuss reopening of schools in the COVID-19 era.

The recent pandemic has forced most Native artists and craftsmen to find creative ways to sell their work since many events are being postponed or canceled indefinitely.

Black, Brown, Immigrant and Indigenous communities continue to face racial injustices but #TheTimeisNow to put an end to blatant systemic racism and state-sanctioned violence.

Please join us live on the Nez-Lizer Facebook page on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. for important updates on COVID-19, Wood Springs 2 Fire, and the 2020 Census. Congressman Tom O’Halleran will also provide updates. Ahe’hee’

On Friday, July 17, at 10 a.m. EDT, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual public briefing to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on Native Americans.

United National Indian Youth, Inc. (UNITY) will continue its first-ever virtual national conference with its second general session on July 9, 2020.

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Join the National Congress of American Indians and the Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr. and Rainbow PUSH Coalition for a special town hall titled 'The Untold Story of America,' where we will discuss the true history of the nation from the American Indian and African American perspectives.

'Resilience for Tomorrow…Together' is the theme of the American Indian Elders Conference, which has been postponed to August 1-6, 2021.

Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another online town hall on July 2, 2020.

Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Jewel will co-host the 'Voices of Siihasin' Benefit Concert together with Dine artist, educator and organizer Lyla June on July 5, 2020.

The Bureau of Indian Education welcomes tribal leadership and stakeholders to attend an informational virtual meeting on July 8 to hear plans for distributing Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding to schools to support the COVID-19 Pandemic recovery.

Bryan Brewer, a former president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, took part in an Indianz.Com live broadcast on June 30, 2020.

Please join revolutionary multi-media artist Virgil Ortiz (Cochiti Pueblo) for a virtual talk with the Montclair Art Museum.

Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another online town hall on June 30, 2020.

The American Indians Accessing Health Professions Conference is designed to give American Indian, Alaska Native and Indigenous students exposure to different careers in the health professions, as well as the tools and mentors to help them get there.

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will hold an oversight hearing on 'Evaluating the Response and Mitigation to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Native Communities' and a legislative hearing to receive testimony on S.3650, the Coverage for Urban Indian Health Providers Act.

Join the International Indian Treaty Council for a COVID-19 webinar featuring Francisco Cali Tzay, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.