COVID-19 in Indian Country
A video conference hearing is scheduled in the CARES Act lawsuit as tribal governments await word on on $8 billion coronavirus relief fund.

Artist Yatika Starr Fields is running a virtual marathon -- raising money for Indian Country COVID-19 relief every step of the 26.2-mile journey.

Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer are presenting the State of the Navajo Nation Address.

Stay up to date on the coronavirus this week on Native America Calling.

COVID-19 is hitting New Mexico's tribal communities hard, and accurate information is more important than ever.

5 Things You Need to Know this Week Welcome to #NAFOA2020 Week! (And other important news in Indian Country) 1.  EVENTS: THERE’S STILL TIME TO REGISTER FOR #NAFOA2020 NAFOA’s Virtual Conference officially starts today!  Today’s sessions begin at 1:00 pm Eastern Time. We’ll be discussing the CRA and Indian Country with the US Comptroller of […]

Please join PowWows.Com on April 22, 2020, for an Earth Day Celebration. The celebration features an interview with award-winning musician Joanne Shenandoah (Oneida). She will also be performing. The Earth Day Celebration will stream online a 7pm Eastern on April 22 at joanneshenandoah.com.

Six tribal governments — including three from Alaska — are suing the Trump administration in order to prevent Alaska Native corporations from cashing in on the $8 billion coronavirus relief fund. At 5:45 am on April 20, 2020, the tribes asked a federal judge for a preliminary injunction. They want an order directing Secretary of the […]

An investigation shows the White House was one of the first recipients of sensitive coronavirus data on nearly 700 tribes and Native entities.

The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus testing data, showing 1,596 COVID-19 cases within the system.

Native Roots Radio and the American Indian Movement St. Paul are pleased to announce a weekly symposium with a panel of guests and special guests every Sunday.

Looking to get up to speed on the #CoronavirusCrisis that emerged out of the Trump administration on April 10, 2020? Here's a recap.

Chairman Coly Brown of the Winnebago Tribe released a statement in connection with the leak of sensitive CARES Act data by the federal government.

The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Tribes opposes the inclusion of Alaska Native corporations in the $8 billion coronavirus relief fund.

Speaker Seth Damon of the Navajo Nation Council issued an open letter to spiritual leaders, asking for their help in sharing COVID-19 prevention messages.

The Navajo Nation Council canceled its spring session in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus on the largest reservation in the United States.

The National Congress of American Indians is extremely disappointed and disturbed by the release of sensitive CARES Act information submitted by tribes.

The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus testing data, showing 1,455 COVID-19 positive cases.

The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus testing data, showing 1,313 COVID-19 cases as of April 15, 2020.

The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 1,197 for the Navajo Nation. There's been 44 coronavirus related deaths on the largest reservation in the United States.