Don’t miss the latest in tribal finance and economic development.
This year’s Juno Awards included historic wins and high-profile performances by Indigenous artists, celebrating and cementing their place in contemporary Canadian music.
A jury has held internet and social media giants Google and Meta responsible for harms caused to youth. What’s next for tribes involved in the landmark case?
Only one month until the #NAFOA2026 conference in Reno, Nevada!
The House Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries is taking testimony on a bill to ensure that Alaska Native artists can continue to sell goods using ivory,
“When Tribal Nations have the policy tools, capital access, and institutional support to develop their economies, their communities thrive — and so does the national economy,” NAFOA Treasurer Amy Minniear told Congress.
The foundation of community strength across the Cherokee Nation Reservation begins with stable, secure housing.
Tune into Native America Calling to get an update on clean energy infrastructure and development trends in the absence of federal dollars.
The U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R.3073, the Shivwits Band of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity Act, on March 16, 2026.
The U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R.3073, the Shivwits Band of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity Act, on March 16, 2026.
NAFOA Executive Director Cory Blankenship is set to testify at Indian Country appropriations hearing.
If timeless Cherokee values are to be applied to the present challenges and uncertainties brought about by the growth of data centers, we need to know the facts.
Looking for opportunities to get involved? NAFOA has you covered.
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs holds a legislative hearing on March 4, 2026.
The 119th Congress is slowly but surely taking action to advance Indian Country’s legislative agenda following a less than stellar start to the session.
The Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act has been reintroduced in the 119th Congress.
A book about colonization and Native food, a standout frybread stand and a safe space in Minneapolis are on The Menu.
The #NAFOA2026 conference in Reno, Nevada, is fast approaching. Stay tuned for the agenda.
Images and videos of Native people are being generated by artificial intelligence, causing concerns about continued misrepresentation.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is finally getting a chance to help expand tribal self-determination over energy development.
NAFOA is proud of 1st Vice President VaRene Martin for being recognized for her leadership.
With help from Congress, the Donald Trump administration stripped some $1.5 billion in federal funds previously promised to tribes.
Crossing vast stretches of Native land in places like Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona, Route 66 connected customers to communities.
Polly Watson of Bristol Bay Native Corporation testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 10, 2026.
Katherine Carlton of Chugach Alaska Corporation and the Native American Contractors Association testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 10, 2026.
Chuck Hoskin Jr. of the Cherokee Nation testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 10, 2026.
Cariann Ah Loo of the Native Hawaiian Organizations Association testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 10, 2026.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing on February 10, 2026.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing on February 10, 2026.
NAFOA and Tribal Leaders Testify Before Oversight Hearing on Economic Development.
The past year has seen major challenges for Indian Country. How is the nation’s largest inter-tribal organization responding?
Alaska Natives are suing after the Trump administration removed protections for an area important to subsistence hunting.
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs holds a hearing on February 3, 2026.
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs is holding a hearing titled “Making Federal Economic Development Programs Work in Indian Country.” See the witness list.
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs is holding a hearing titled “Making Federal Economic Development Programs Work in Indian Country.” Read the hearing memo.
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs is holding a hearing titled “Making Federal Economic Development Programs Work in Indian Country.” See the hearing notice.
Tune in to NAFOA’s testimony on making federal economic development programs work in Indian Country.
A government contracting program that tribes and Native businesses have relied on for decades is on the chopping block.
An agreement between a gold mining company and the Shoshone Paiute Tribes is being called “historic.”
The Powwow Grounds Coffeehouse in Minneapolis is at the heart of the resistance to a brutal immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
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