COVID-19 in Indian Country
The total number of COVID-19 positive cases for the Navajo Nation is 8,486 as of July 16, 2020. More than 6,200 have recovered from the coronavirus on the largest reservation in the United States.
Two-term U.S. Poet Laureate and IAIA Alumna Joy Harjo (Mvskoke Nation) '68 has been selected to give the Institute of American Indian Arts' 2020 commencement address at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 22, 2020.
Effective July 15, 2020, the Federal Reserve granted a waiver for tribal government businesses from the dividend prohibition of the Main Street Lending Program.
To date, the Pueblo of Laguna Emergency Operations Center has confirmed a total of 27 positive COVID-19 cases within the Pueblo boundaries.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus testing data, showing 25,591 COVID-19 cases as of July 14, 2020.
Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another COVID-19 virtual town hall.
The total number of COVID-19 positive cases for the Navajo Nation is 8,370 as of July 15, 2020. More than 6,100 have recovered from the coronavirus on the largest reservation in the United States.
Indigenous communities continue to be disproportionately affected by the pandemic due to pre-existing health vulnerabilities, historical disenfranchisement, and insufficient government support for programs despite treaty obligations.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer are pushing for a ballot measure to state that 'all powers originate from the Navajo people.'
National Indian Health Board Chairman William Smith will testify before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights as part of a virtual public briefing about COVID-19 in Indian Country.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer are calling on members of the 24th Navajo Nation Council to protect the voices and votes of the Navajo people.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus testing data, showing 25,000 COVID-19 cases as of July 13, 2020.
The total number of COVID-19 positive cases for the Navajo Nation is 8,290 as of July 14, 2020. More than 6,100 have recovered from the coronavirus on the largest reservation in the United States.
The Indigenous Futures Project (IFP) is a joint project between the Center for Native American Youth, IllumiNative, and the Native Organizers Alliance.
Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another online town hall on July 14, 2020.
The location for the replacement of the Gallup Indian Medical Center (GIMC) facility was approved by the 24th Navajo Nation Council.
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, is offering summer virtual programs for Native youth.
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 Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus testing data, showing 24,506 COVID-19 cases as of July 12, 2020.
The total number of COVID-19 positive cases for the Navajo Nation is 8,243 as of July 13, 2020. More than 5,800 have recovered from the coronavirus on the largest reservation in the United States.
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