National Native News

News For All Americans

Monday, March 21 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Supporters and opponents speak out on the on the National Register of Historic Places designation for Oak Flat (Image: Saving OAK FLAT Campground Facebook photo)

Supporters and opponents speak out on the on the National Register of Historic Places designation for Oak Flat (Image: Saving OAK FLAT Campground Facebook photo)

Conflicting views over a historic designation for a part of the Oak Flat area.

Presidential candidates get vastly different reactions in Arizona.

Ancestral remains in Alaska will start making their way back into tribal hands.

Friday, March 18, 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Disney Pixar's "Finding Nemo" dubbed in Navajo is screening in select Southwest cities. (Photo-screenshot)

“Finding Nemo” dubbed in Navajo is screening in select cities in the Southwest. (Photo-screenshot)

Southeast Alaska tribal leaders seek environmental review of their home region

Four Alaska Native dog mushers place among the top 20 in the Iditarod race

Public premier of “Finding Nemo” dubbed in the Navajo language begins today

Native Americans in Arizona welcome presidential candidate Bernie Sanders

Thursday, March 17, 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Federal judge Merrick Garland, President Obama's choice to fill the vacant U.S. Supreme Court seat.

Federal judge Merrick Garland, President Obama’s choice to fill the vacant U.S. Supreme Court seat.

Native groups say Obama’s nominee to Supreme Court has limited record on Indian issues

Four men in Ohio await sentencing for their part in case involving Native American remains

Oklahoma City Council approves agreement on unfinished American Indian museum

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Tribal college students take part in hand games competition at the American Indian Higher Education Student Conference. (Photo-Rhonda LeValdo)

Tribal college students compete in hand games at the American Indian Higher Education Student Conference. (Photo-Rhonda LeValdo)

Hopi Tribe urges Flagstaff City Council to approve agreement

Tribal college presidents discuss funding and election issues 

Fairbanks Native Association leader urges public advocacy

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Interior Alaska tribes gather for the 2016 Tanana Chiefs Conference Annual Convention. (Photo-Tanana Chiefs Conference, Facebook)

Interior Alaska tribes are gathered in Fairbanks for the 2016 Tanana Chiefs Conference Annual Convention. (Photo-Tanana Chiefs Conference, Facebook)

Massachusetts tribe unveils detailed plans to build resort-casino in Taunton 

Navajo state lawmaker discusses bid for Arizona’s First Congressional District

State leader discusses jobs and other issues with Interior Alaska tribal leaders

Monday, March 14, 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Suzan Shown Harjo speaks at a tribal law conference about Indian mascots. (Photo-University of Kansas School of Law, Facebook)

Suzan Shown Harjo speaks at a tribal law conference about Indian mascots. (Photo-University of Kansas School of Law, Facebook)

Remote First Nation declares state of emergency after number of suicides and suicide attempts

Alaska Native leaders urge Senators to give fair hearing to potential Supreme Court nominee

Suzan Shown Harjo discusses Indian mascots at tribal law conference at University of Kansas 

Friday, March 11, 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Santa Fe Indian School Lady Braves player RanDee Toya, head coach Christie Abeyta and player Milan Schimmel pose for a photo after playing in the semifinals for the New Mexico state basketball championship title. (Photo-Antonia)

Santa Fe Indian School Lady Braves player RanDee Toya, head coach Christie Abeyta and player Milan Schimmel pose for a photo after playing in the semifinals for the New Mexico state basketball championship girls Class 4A title. (Photo-Antonia Gonzales)

Flagstaff City Council considers proposed Snowbowl settlement with Hopi Tribe

Native organization praises climate change talks by leaders from U.S. and Canada   

Native pride expressed at girls basketball semifinals for New Mexico championship

Thursday, March 10, 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

art sitka

Robert Davis Hoffman’s “Woman Who Married A Bear.” Works by Alaska Native artists are featured at the Sitka Fine Arts Camp. (Photo-Brielle Schaeffer)

Navajo woman campaigns for state Senate seat in Arizona’s largest district

Oklahoma state Senate passes bill requiring two-thirds vote on tribal compacts

Alaska Native artists feature their work in a permanent art installation in Sitka

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Haskell Indian Nations University mascot and logo is the "Fighting Indians."

Haskell Indian Nations University’s mascot and logo is the “Fighting Indians.”

Provincial officials pledge to take part in national inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women in Canada

A mascot conference at the University of Kansas spurs discussion at Haskell about the tribal college’s Indian mascot

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs to hold oversight hearing on President Obama’s 2017 Indian Country budget

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

By

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Okanese First Nation Chief Marie-Anne DayWalker-Pelletier. First Nations leaders commit to supporting and protecting First Nations women on International Women's Day. (Photo-Aboriginal Faces of Saskatchewan)

Okanese First Nation Chief Marie-Anne DayWalker-Pelletier. First Nations leaders commit to supporting and protecting First Nations women on International Women’s Day. (Photo-Aboriginal Faces of Saskatchewan)

Alaska village receives grant to improve hydropower system

First Nations leaders celebrate International Women’s Day 

Tribal communities among those feeling early spring weather

U.S. State Department to hold consultation call with tribes

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use our site, we will assume you have given your consent. Click here to opt-out.