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Recognition for an Alaska Native visionary, the future of a once plentiful Native food source and bison are on The Menu for the month.

Learn more about the Native man behind the phrase "skoden" in a documentary by the same name. And hear from the Inuit actress who stars in the...

Donald Soctomah and Dwayne Tomah fight keep the Passamaquoddy language alive.

As the federal government shutdown drags on, tribes are feeling the brunt more than the general population.

The Pueblo of Santa Ana is celebrating the return of a clay bowl that was stolen in 1984. But many more items remain on the traffickers market.

Over the span of nearly five decades, Graham Greene worked in nearly 200 television shows and films. He passed away on September 1 at the age of 73.

The Shinnecock Nation is in an ongoing legal battle to have the tribe's fishing rights recognized.

Celebrate the Native women drawing upon deep traditions to transform our modern world.

A new lawsuit alleges the U.S. owes $23.3 billion for the mismanagement of tribal trust funds during the Indian boarding school era.

May 3, 2024

The Crow Tribe and the Umatilla Tribes are each marking treaty milestones in their government-to-government relationship with the United States.

An action by Republican lawmakers in Texas to redraw boundaries to favor their own candidates has implications for Native voters.

Native America Calling is broadcasting live from the Arctic Encounter Summit in Alaska.

After an intensive two-year adult immersion program, the number of fluent Spokane Salish language speakers nearly doubled.

Indigenous peoples of Canada know of the horrors that generations of children were forced to endure in residential schools.

May 7, 2025 - Support Native Clubs in providing programs, mentorship and culture, reaching over 120,000 Native youth.

Once plentiful, salmon that return to the Yukon River in Alaka are struggling to survive.

Water is life. For many in Indian Country, it's hard to find.

The gods gather in Teotihuacan to sacrifice themselves in order to create the world.

When the state of Idaho bowed out of a grey wolf reintroduction program and even proposed a major reduction in wolf populations, the Nez Perce Tribe stepped in...

Henry Red Cloud reimagines tipi communities on the Pine Ridge Reservation.

After a period of colonial suppression, traditional kapa making is enjoying a sustained resurgence in Hawaii.

Researchers are documenting more and longer-lasting wildfires in the Arctic, affecting Native peoples in Alaska and Canada.

Archaeologists investigate Cahokian human sacrifice.

From the Inuit sisters who perform as PIQSIQ to the United Keetoowah Band singer Blaine Bailey, find out what's on the Native Playlist.

The historical and contemporary spiritual importance of Incan Huacas.

The Halluci Nation, an electronic music group, put a new spin on traditional Native beats.

Tribes are raising alarms as the Trump administration rushes to remove protections for more than 58 million acres of federal forest lands.

On the evening of Tuesday, January 13, 2026, ten days after the Donald Trump administration’s kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, The Wall...

The U.S. Supreme Court hasn't ruled directly on birthright citizenship, a legal challenge closely watched by Native people. What next?

Whether you view the New Year as a good time for a hard reboot or just a few tweaks here and there, a few words of encouragement can’t hurt.

How will Artificial Intelligence (AI) affect Native peoples, languages and culture?

Native innovators lead a revolution in music, building, and space exploration.

Why this magnificent structure is built at an angle to the rest of the city.

Tune into Native America Calling to hear about threatened historic places and the efforts to save them.

The Northern Cheyenne Tribe is consumed in a nasty political dispute. Meanwhile, President Buu Nygren continues to face questions over his leadership at the...

It’s been almost a full century since Ojibwe hockey player Taffy Abel first set foot on the ice for the New York Rangers.

From Seattle to the Southwest, Khu.éex’ and Earth Surface People are next on your Native Playlist.

A temple at the center of Cuzco, Peru, marks the place of Inca origins.

Sep 23, 2021 - Scholars have spent plenty of time debating the rituals of Native Americans. Some tribes were peaceful, some were war-faring, and many fell in between. Many...

A film by veteran Ryan Begay brings the stories of Native service members to light. And a new publication by veteran Steven Sibley is providing valuable...

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The Choctaw scholar reflects on the bitter chapter of history known as the Trail of Tears.

Freedmen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation are moving closer to tribal citizenship.

Elise Aachix̂ Qağaduug Beers and Elias Gold are bringing Native stories to light as a new initiative seeks to elevate representation in film and television.

The cuts continue as President Donald Trump plans to eliminate another $500 million dollars for tribal housing, business development and infrastructure...

Illuminating the extraordinary measures Aztec artists took to record their culture.

Explore the rise of great American nations, from monarchies to democracies.

Celebrate the spirit empowering combat, games and athleticism.

The advocacy group Tewa Women United is warning about the release of radioactive gas from the infamous Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Learn how to make this staple dish, which is part of nearly every meal in a Cherokee home.

Season 2 of Native America is a groundbreaking portrait of contemporary Indian Country.

Archaeologist Severin Fowles re-imagines Native religion as Native science.

Native people are among those suffering the most from the consequences of the nuclear age.

In the Tara Moses play, “Haunted,” two Native ghosts are caught in a seemingly endless cycle of haunting the prospective owners of a house. But there's a...

Native-owned businesses are among those being hit by President Donald Trump's tariff policy, with some forced to consider raising prices in reacton.

The so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill" cuts $1.1 trillion from Medicaid. How will the Indian Health Service be impacted?

Manny Wheeler dubs Star Wars into Navajo to help keep the Navajo language alive.

The storm that ravaged villages along Alaska’s west coast may have washed away thousands of artifacts that promised to provide valuable insights into early...

Cahokia researchers uses new LiDAR technology to map the layout of this ancient city.

The Indian Health Service remains largely misunderstood by those not directly connected to it, and often derided as bureaucratic and confusing by those who are.

Discover how resistance, survival and revival are revealed.

Tribes are seeking to flex whatever legal muscle they have to secure water protections along the Colorado River.

Payments to tribes, law enforcement in tribal communities and health care for tribal citizens are all impacted by the shutdown of the federal government.

Indigenous Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ artists often add another layer of expression to their work and stories.

Michael Steven Wilson was a lay pastor on the Tohono O’odham Nation when he started putting out water for migrants crossing the border.

An unassuming eatery at the Pueblo of Isleta won the top prize at the New Mexico State Fair Green Chile Cheeseburger Challenge.

Tune into Native America Calling to hear from both rookies and long-time Native retailers about what it takes to start and stay in business.

How the Aztecs used color to represent the aftermath of colonialism.

Nov 25, 2025 - Native American Heritage Month turns a spotlight on how we treat issues of importance to Indigenous peoples. Below: An assistant professor specializing in...

Tribes in Minnesota have entered into a new era with cannabis compacts and operations.

This exhibit showcases historic and contemporary Native American art from 50+ groups across 7 regions, highlighting rich traditions amid colonialism and change.

Four groups claiming to be Abenaki have gained state recognition in Vermont. A First Nation in Canada has objected to their status.

Rodeo announcer Randy Taylor knows what he’s talking about, having started off in the rodeo circuit.

Sacred sites sometimes get lost in urban settings as cities prioritize the needs of non-Native residents and commercial interests.

Many Native American peoples share a belief that they emerged from the earth.

Make a salad of all Native greens from the oak woodlands.

Ancient clues and modern science answer the question: who were America’s First Peoples?

Jul 3, 2024 - Film. PBS. 2009. 450 minutes. Three hundred years of Native American history.

Resistance begun by Aztec builders continues through today.

With help, the archaeologist finds evidence of the illusive Comanche.

Aug 30, 2024 - Discover how this leading organization embraces younger, digitally-savvy donors with crypto donations, a new revenue stream.

Deb Haaland continues to blaze new trails, this time with her campaign to be the first Native woman governor of New Mexico.

Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s ancient cities.

Experience the fight of Native Americans to keep their languages and ways of life alive.

Tune into Native America Calling to talk with Indigenous people who are connected to the Pacific walruses and learn how they are working to protect them.

An archaeology team work to uncover remains of a celestial calendar at Cahokia.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that low-income Native families rely on for food is about to run out of money.

Floods in Texas and Oregon. Fires on the Navajo Nation. Find out how tribes are preparing for natural and other disasters.

A reparations package seeks to compensate Black residents of Tulsa, Oklahoma, for a violent, racist attack on their community in 1921.

Nov 14, 2024 - "Our America: Indigenous Futures" provides an in-depth look at how the use of land, food and technology through an Indigenous lens can benefit all.

The Cowichan Tribes have scored a major victory in court for their land rights in British Columbia. What's next?

For more than three decades, Tina Kuckkahn has centered her work on supporting Native culture and the arts. Join her for the Native in the Spotlight.

The history and mythology of Clan Mothers and continued female leadership.

The Trump administration is working to change how American history is taught in schools.

Boxer Mariah Bahe fights for her dream of repping the US and Navajo Nation in the Olympics

The Menu is our regular feature hosted by Andi Murphy exploring the tasty world of Indigenous food

The stories and written documentation on boarding schools, Indian agents and even the fictional character, Paul Bunyan, all have an influence on how we view...

Designer Jamie Okuma breaks down barriers between Indigenous and mainstream art.