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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...

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.

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

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.

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.

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...

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.

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

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

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?

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 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...

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...

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

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?

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...

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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...

Two Native women from Oklahoma are carving distinct and inviting paths through the musical world.

As the federal government dissolves support for mental health and suicide prevention programs, learn about efforts that are making a difference for Native...

Tune in to learn about a comedy thriller from Mohawk territory and a 'legendary' eatery offering fry bread and more.

The High Seas Treaty aligns with the goals of many Indigenous peoples. But can it be enforced?

What better time than the Summer Solstice to look around at Native tourism draws for the season?

Indigenous journalists are a means to bring balanced viewpoints to newsrooms that typically have limited interaction with Indigenous peoples.

Political newcomer Sierra Yazzie Asamoa-Tutu will soon be the first Navajo city council member in Gallup, New Mexico. Other Native candidates are finding...

Tune into Native America Calling to get insights from tribal leaders and legal experts on how banishment fits in with modern justice.

It's been 35 years since the Mohawk resistance at Oka in Canada. Has anything changed?

The violent attacks on lawmakers in Minnesota are a shocking reminder of the pervasive threats that disproportionately target women and people of color.

Tune into Native America Calling to hear from Leonard Peltier about his life following his release from federal prison.

What's on The Menu as July comes to a close? Tune into Native America Calling's regular food feature.

Tune into Native America Calling to review some of the notable music from the past year. What are your favorites?

“Fierce Aunties” by Laurel Goodluck and “The Summer of the Bone Horses” by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve pay tribute to the relatives we need in our...

The National Museum of the American Indian is under review for exhibits and materials deemed derisive or partisan.

At least 40 tribes in Alaska are opposing a controversial road that President Donald Trump himself approved during the government shutdown.

Tribal green energy initiatives are no more in the era of President Donald Trump.

More than 1,000 Native people in Alaska have been uprooted from their tribal communities following disastrous storms.

An illegal voting case highlights lingering confusion over rights extended to citizens of American Samoa, a territory of the United States.

A new exhibition honors Tewa people and their art, culture and landscapes in an area once claimed by the painter Georgia O’Keeffe.

People looking to move to their tribal homelands often have a hard time finding a home.

Serving on a school board is not glamorous, but it’s an important position that plays a big role in Native student success.