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Supreme Court takes up Indian law cases as tribes face new ‘unknown’ (October 19, 2021)
The nation’s highest court is back in session amid COVID-19 and it’s shaping up to be a busy one for tribes and their advocates. 
Tribal Supreme Court Update at National Congress of American Indians (October 19, 2021)
The National Congress of American Indians hears an update from the Tribal Supreme Court Project on October 14, 2021. 
National Congress of American Indians elects leadership (October 14, 2021)
The leadership of the National Congress of American Indians is mostly staying the same following an election at the organization’s annual meeting. 
United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry addresses the National Congress of American Indians on October 13, 2021.
Biden administration announces new additions to Indian Affairs team (October 13, 2021)
Two tribal citizens are joining the Indian Affairs team at the Department of the Interior. 
Secretary Haaland addresses National Congress of American Indians (October 13, 2021)
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland addresses the National Congress of American Indians on October 12, 2021. 
Vice President Harris addresses National Congress of American Indians (October 12, 2021)
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the National Congress of American Indians on October 12, 2021. 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (October 4, 2021)
NAFOA values our community—thank you for being a part of it. 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (September 27, 2021)
After two years, we’re excited to see our community in person. 
President Biden revives White House Tribal Nations Summit (September 22, 2021)
Mark your calendars. The White House Tribal Nations Summit is returning after a four-year absence. 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (September 20, 2021)
One week left until we see you at #NAFOAFall21! 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (September 13, 2021)
NAFOA is here to build and support our community. Join us! 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (August 30, 2021)
NAFOA’s newsletter provides you the latest news and resources for Indian Country. 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (August 23, 2021)
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Tribal casino revenues took a major hit due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to figures released by the National Indian Gaming Commission.
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (August 16, 2021)
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Arne Vainio: We all have an opportunity to redeem (August 12, 2021)
All our generations exist in us and one day our ancestors will carry us home. 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (August 9, 2021)
NAFOA supports Indian Country – from Native youth to tribal entities. 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (July 26, 2021)
Welcome to NAFOA’s new Executive Director, Rico Frias! 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (July 19, 2021)
Indian Country is strongest when we work together. 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (July 12, 2021)
NAFOA looks out for our community — help us grow by forwarding this newsletter! 
By 1900, 20,000 children were in Indian boarding schools. By 1925, that number had more than tripled, according to the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition.
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (July 6, 2021)
Get to know our growing NAFOA team! 
Officials in New Mexico’s largest city plan to work with tribal and Native leaders following the disappearance of a plaque commemorating the burials of Indian boarding school students.
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (June 28, 2021)
NAFOA supports your growth – as individuals and communities. 
The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition has identified 367 historically assimilative Indian boarding schools that operated in the U.S. between approximately 1870 until 1970.
Alaska Native corporations will finally be able to receive COVID-19 funds after the nation’s highest court ruled in their favor in one of the most heated Indian law and policy disputes in decades.
“The National Congress of American Indians commends the Department of Interior for taking the essential first step of providing an official account of the atrocities that Native children experienced during the boarding school era,” said President Fawn Sharp.
“The federal policies that attempted to wipe out Native identity, language and culture continued to manifest in the pain our communities face,” said Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative, a comprehensive review of the troubled legacy of federal boarding school policies.
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (June 22, 2021)
Yes, it’s Tuesday. NAFOA started off the week in observance of Juneteenth. 
Secretary Deb Haaland is addressing the National Congress of American Indians for the first time since taking over the Department of the Interior.
Chuck Hoskin: Leaders of Cherokee tribes gather in unity (June 21, 2021)
When Cherokee people come together, great things happen. 
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (June 14, 2021)
Community is about supporting each other. 
I am proud of the many newspapers I have published, but it is time for a new generation of Native journalists and editors to take over.
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (May 17, 2021)
Keeping tribes and community members informed is one of NAFOA’s top priorities.
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (May 10, 2021)
NAFOA advocates for the needs of Indian Country. Want to join our mission? 
Publisher Tim Giago has decided to sponsor a National Native American Media Convention on Native American Day in South Dakota.
The Biden administration is taking additional steps to address the crisis of missing and murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives in hopes of putting the focus back on survivors, families and tribal nations.
NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week (May 3, 2021)
NAFOA is committed to uplifting our community and Indian Country.
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