Navajo citizen Hoskie Benally named to National Council on Disability (October 3, 2022)
Hoskie Benally, Jr., a citizen of the Navajo Nation, has been named to the National Council on Disability by President Joe Biden.
Native America Calling: The Menu (July 29, 2022)
Today on Native America Calling, Andi Murphy hosts the Indigenous food show The Menu.
Reconciliation Rising: An Interview with Lance Foster (July 11, 2022)
The Iowa Tribe has reclaimed 400 acres of ancestral territory. Learn more from Vice Chairman Lance Foster on Reconciliation Rising.
Full-time NAGPRA investigator hired for first time in decades (January 31, 2022)
The Biden administration is taking greater steps to enforce the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, more than 30 years after the law went on the books.
Gaylord News: Indian Child Welfare Act in limbo amid high-stakes challenge (January 4, 2022)
Tribes and their advocates are studying ways to strengthen state laws as the Indian Child Welfare Act remains in limbo in the courts.
President Biden nominates another Native woman to federal bench (December 15, 2021)
President Joe Biden continues to make history with his judicial nominations, announcing another Native woman to serve on the federal bench.
'We have a lot of work to do': Native community continues annual walk for lost children (November 26, 2021)
Native children continue to be overrepresented in state foster care systems, taken from their homes at high rates.
Longtime leader of Ponca Tribe resigns post amid conflicts with council (November 3, 2021)
"I'm looking at this as an opportunity for growth for me," Larry Wright Jr. said after stepping down as chair of the Ponca Tribe.
House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Legislative Hearing (October 7, 2021)
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States hosts a legislative hearing on October 5, 2021.
House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States hosts legislative hearing (October 5, 2021)
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States is getting back to work with a legislative hearing.
Photos: Lakota children spend final morning away from homelands (July 19, 2021)
The Indian community came together in Sioux City, Iowa, to welcome nine Lakota children who died at the Carlisle Indian boarding school.
Lakota youth return home after more than a century away at Indian boarding school (July 19, 2021)
Nine Lakota children began their last morning away from their homelands at the base of a bluff overlooking the Missouri River.
Rosebud Sioux Tribe hosts prayer services in Iowa for return of Indian boarding school students (July 16, 2021)
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe hosts prayer services in Sioux City, Iowa, for the return of nine Lakota students who died at the Carlisle Indian boarding school.
'We are bringing them home': Lakota youth on long overdue journey from Indian boarding school (July 15, 2021)
After a long process driven by youth, nine Lakota children who died at one of the most infamous institutions of the Indian boarding school era are finally returning home.
Gaylord News: Native-owned brewery overcomes challenges amid COVID-19 (May 13, 2021)
Oklahoma's first Native-owned brewing company, inspired by the recipes of the owner's father, will open an independent location this summer.
'Kill the black snake': Sarah Young Bear-Brown #ShutDownDAPL #StopLine3 (April 8, 2021)
Sarah Young Bear-Brown, a citizen of the Meskwaki Nation, addresses the #ShutDownDAPL​ and #StopLine3​ rally in Washington, D.C.
'Shut down DAPL': Lakota youth bring black snake to Biden's front door (April 2, 2021)
Five years since the fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline became a worldwide movement, and four years after tribes and their allies took to the streets of D.C. in protest, Lakota youth returned to the nation's capital.
Tribal corporation expands on investment in historic district (March 10, 2021)
The latest feather in the cap of a thriving tribal corporation is an eclectic collection of historic buildings in one of the largest cities in the region.
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals: Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (January 26, 2021)
A federal appeals court won't stop oil from flowing through the Dakota Access Pipeline even though the government acted "unlawfully" in approving it.
'It takes our own people to help our own people': Marchers honor lost Native children (November 27, 2020)
As they have for the past 17 years, Native men and women stood atop a windswept hill overlooking the Missouri River. They prayed for the Native children lost to the state welfare system.
Photos: Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children (November 27, 2020)
The 18th Annual Memorial March to Honor Our Lost Children took place on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Sioux City, Iowa.
Supreme Court opens new session amid COVID-19 and controversy (October 6, 2020)
Amid growing uncertainty due to COVID-19, the U.S. Supreme Court opened its latest term as Republicans remain intent on confirming a conservative judge with virtually no experience in Indian law to the nation's highest judicial body.
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