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Awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous people continues to grow, even in mainstream circles.
Key members of Congress are among those seeking answers about the crisis of missing and murdered people in Indian Country.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing on “Setting New Foundations: Implementing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for Native Communities.”
Rutherford Falls, the groundbreaking television show featuring Native talent and Native writers, is back for a second season.
Handmade regalia, eagle feathers, and items handed down through the generations are among the items we keep in our homes and take with us to powwows and other events.
An unprecedented leak from the nation’s highest court is coming amid extreme uncertainty for tribes and their sovereign rights.
Since the Cherokee Phoenix first started in 1828, Native newspapers have filled a vital role in informing the public and giving a critical Native perspective on issues.
In Indian Country, the abusive tactics of domestic violence have their roots in colonization.
The Navajo Nation Washington Office has a new leader in Lashawna R. Tso.
The recent publication of a four-volume dictionary and an effort to build an expansive digital archive have brought renewed attention to the Kalapuya language.
Brendon Galbreath, a citizen of the Blackfeet Nation, died in an encounter with police in Montana.
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The Biden administration is promising historic investments to address the crisis of missing and murdered people in Indian Country as advocates continue to call for more support at all levels.
Democrats and Republicans presented very different views of human trafficking and how to address the problem at hearing in the nation’s capital.
After nearly two hours of debate, the nation’s highest court took on a criminal case with implications for tribal communities across the country.
For almost two years, our tribal government made the hard choice to suspend official in-person gatherings with Cherokee communities.
A prominent Native artist is accused of serious — potentially criminal — conduct with young women he’s crossed paths with.
One of Indian Country’s most well-known fashion designers is under fire after unveiling a new collection that bears striking similarities to another Native artist’s work.
![Legislative Hearing on H.R. 437, H.R. 6063, H.R. 6181 [Discussion Draft ANS], S. 314, S. 559, and S. 789](https://indianz.com/News/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/29/HouseSubcommitteeforIndigenousPeoplesoftheUnitedStates-1024x1024.png)
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States holds a legislative hearing on six tribal bills on April 27, 2022.
Both big name Native acts and up-and-coming artists are sharing the bill with the Native Guitars Tour.
“We can work together,” Cherokee Nation Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said of ongoing efforts to address public safety in Indian Country.
Both big name Native acts and up-and-coming artists are sharing the bill with the Native Guitars Tour.
The White House has a new Native advisor in the second year of Joe Biden’s presidency.
The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, No. 21-429, on April 27, 2022.
Montana State University’s new American Indian Hall has become the first building in Montana to earn the highest LEED Platinum certification.
![Legislative Hearing on H.R. 437, H.R. 6063, H.R. 6181 [Discussion Draft ANS], S. 314, S. 559, and S. 789](https://indianz.com/News/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/27/HouseSubcommitteeforIndigenousPeoplesoftheUnitedStates-1024x576.png)
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States holds a legislative hearing on six tribal bills on April 27, 2022.
What’s on The Menu? Join Andi Murphy for Native America Calling’s regular update on all the latest food happenings.
A case of child neglect in Indian Country has become the subject of a hot-button dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court.
“Oklahoma is strongest when our tribes are at the table”: Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee and Seminole leaders remain united amid attacks on their sovereign rights.
Two Arizona waterways landed on an annual list of the top 10 “most endangered” rivers in the United States.
Sexual violence is far too common throughout Native communities.
The nation’s highest court is set for another tribal sovereignty showdown as the state of Oklahoma continues efforts to weaken a landmark treaty rights decision.
Native America Calling will celebrate the celebrations and calculate the lingering risks as people head back to the powwow trail.
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to approve legislation to honor the legacy of the late Congressman Don Young (R-Alaska), who was known as a champion of Native issues.
It’s been a year since Deb Haaland took office as the first Native person to lead the Department of the Interior.
Public schools are central to communities across the Cherokee Nation Reservation in northeast Oklahoma.
Jonathan Nez, the incumbent president of the Navajo Nation, kicked off his re-election campaign over the weekend.
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A prominent photographer who built a sizable following online with posts featuring Native women and girls is stepping out of the spotlight after survivors came forward with accounts of trauma.
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