COVID-19 in Indian Country
We’re looking to continue the momentum and kickoff this year’s election cycle strong by launching our Native Vote 2020 efforts with a high-energy and fun Native Vote Rally!

Building on comprehensive efforts to help slow the spread of the virus, CVS Health expanded its COVID-19 testing program by announcing nine additional test sites at select drive-thru locations across Arizona.

NAFOA is still seeking responses to our Small Business Administration Paycheck Protection Program Survey. The purpose of this survey is to understand the extent of tribal participation in the program.

The Department of the Treasury announced an extension for the submission of Tribal Employment and Expenditure Information to 12 PM EDT on Friday, May 29, 2020.

Please join the Native Americans for Community Action, the Navajo Nation Office of the President and Vice President, Diné Food Sovereignty Alliance, and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine for Cooking (and More!) to Combat COVID-19.

Learn the stories of how four tribal governments are using CARES Act funding to protect their communities and help them recover in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Welcome to FCNL’s Native American Legislative Update! NALU is a monthly newsletter about FCNL’s Native American policy advocacy and ways for you to engage members of Congress.

The Intertribal Agriculture Council announces its new podcast, Resiliency Through Agriculture.

Please join the National Congress of American Indians for a virtual town hall discussion with U.S. Census Bureau Tribal Affairs Coordinator Dee Alexander.

Defending Our Treaty Rights in the Time of COVID-19: This webinar will share Indigenous Peoples’ initiatives to defend the inherent and sovereign rights affirmed in Nation-to-Nation Treaties during the time of COVID-19.

NAFOA is expanding opportunities for Indian Country and individuals.

Join the Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Project and Los Luceros Historic Site for our second Mesa Talks of 2020 as Art Cruz shares his knowledge of Phioge Pueblo.

Members of the Piestewa Peak Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, placed flags on the graves of soldiers at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona and Greenwood Memorial Cemetery.

On May 20, 2020, five Indian Country organizations called for the resignation of Tara Sweeney as the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs.

In the Native Village of Tetlin, there are 50 family households facing urgent needs.

The Matriarch Grant Fund application deadline has been extended to May 22, 2020.

The ANCSA Regional Association and the Alaska Native Village Corporation Association are pleased by the U.S. District Court decision to uphold our organizations’ right to intervene in this case.

Join the Congressional Progressive Caucus Center and the Native Organizers Alliance to learn how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting Tribal Nations and indigenous people in the U.S.

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic wants to emphasize the necessity of physical distancing during Memorial Day weekend. 

A Native-owned company is responding to coronavirus pandemic by partnering with Oregon artists to launch new wool blanket with a timely message about unity.