COVID-19 in Indian Country
Tribes and their communities are finally seeing a decline in COVID-19 cases, more than two years after the arrival of
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A prominent photographer who built a sizable following online with posts featuring Native women and girls is stepping out of the spotlight after survivors came forward with accounts of trauma.
Native people are less likely to have reliable access to adequate wastewater systems than any other population in the country.
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The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 460,386 COVID-19 cases through April 20, 2022.
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe reported 29 new positive cases of COVID-19 between April 19-21, 2022. Six active cases are among youth under the age of 18.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,255 as of April 20, 2022. Reports indicate 51,432 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
New Mexico is the latest to allow recreational cannabis sales setting up a potential new revenue stream for tribal nations. But there are some legal hurdles.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 459,937 COVID-19 cases through April 16, 2022.
Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another COVID-19 response town hall.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,221 as of April 19, 2022. Reports indicate 51,399 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
While the vast majority of cities and states have dropped mask mandates in public places, many tribes remain wary and continue with safety measures.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 2,178,176 COVID-19 vaccines administered as of April 17, 2022.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,197 as of April 15, 2022. Reports indicate 51,375 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
An ambitious showcase of Native talent devolved into controversy and recrimination as performers and vendors were left in the dark about the event.
Native gardeners have taken steps throughout the winter to prepare for the start of the growing season.
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“We are thinking of our Nation as a whole, looking generations ahead to make our communities stronger for future development and that requires investments in basic infrastructure,” said Navajo Nation President Nez.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,179 as of April 13, 2022. Reports indicate 51,358 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
A young voice from the Winnebago Tribe spurred big change and helped address anti-LGBTQ actions in the community.
Native students are being honored for academic excellence, community service and leadership at Montana State University.
A new study found that almost half of bald eagles and golden eagles across the United States suffered from chronic lead poisoning.
A new program offers low-income people help paying their water bills.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,150 as of April 12, 2022. Reports indicate 51,357 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
A Democratic-led bill to strengthen the policy of tribal consultation has hit a snag on Capitol Hill, leaving some supporters wondering about its future.
For generations, education has been deeply important to the Cherokee people.
Indigenous people across the globe are disproportionately impacted by the effects of climate change.
Leonard Peltier, a prominent American Indian Movement activist, has become a symbol of Indigenous resistance and activism.
Tribal leaders, and Tribal community members are invited to join the AMA to ask any questions they might have about COVID-19 travel guidance or how to travel safely during COVID-19.
Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another COVID-19 response town hall.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,134 as of April 11, 2022. Reports indicate 51,335 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
Christian churches destroyed the lives of more Lakota boys and girls than they will ever know.
Racist comments from a business owner brought quick responses from the Native community and other establishments on Sioux Nation territory.
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“We need to try and make a difference,” said an elder from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe approaching his nineties.
“My people, my community, we’ve been targets. But the intention is to grow cannabis here,” said Gov. Craig Quanchello of the Pueblo of Picuris.
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The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 2,172,719 COVID-19 vaccines administered as of April 10, 2022.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 459,107 COVID-19 cases through April 10, 2022.
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe reported six new positive cases of COVID-19 for the period ending April 11, 2022.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,120 as of April 8, 2022. Reports indicate 51,314 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
Native people have eagerly lined up to get their initial COVID-19 vaccine shots. But booster rates appear to be lagging as the pandemic continues.
On an intuitive and experiential level, the Catholic Church as an institution was an agent of harm. But Pope Francis has avoided saying so.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is promising reforms after a disproportionate number of inmates died while in custody.
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe reported 11 new positive cases of COVID-19 on April 7, 2022. One active case is a child under the age of 12.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,112 as of April 7, 2022. Reports indicate 51,314 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
Any law or order meant to restrict our freedom to teach and learn is a restriction on freedom.
Indian Country’s economic health is vastly more important than scoring partisan points.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs took testimony from tribal leaders whose communities are in dire need of infrastructure and revenue.
The apology from Pope Francis sought forgiveness for the role the Catholic Church played in atrocities at Native residential schools.
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe reported 11 new positive cases of COVID-19 on April 4, 2022. One active case is a toddler under the age of 4.
“Nearly one year has passed since the Navajo Nation received the first allocation of ARPA funds and the Navajo people are tired of waiting for the implementation of the funds,” said President Jonathan Nez.
The National Council of Urban Indian Health presented testimony on behalf of urban Indian organizations at two hearings on Capitol Hill.
The Navajo Nation is hosting three American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Hardship and CIB Technical Assistance Drives in April 2022.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,100 as of April 6, 2022. Reports indicate 51,307 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
Tens of thousands of Native children suffered abuse at residential schools run by the Catholic Church, all with the compliance of the Canadian government.
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds a business meeting to consider five tribal homelands bills.
Representatives of regional tribal organizations present their fiscal year 2023 budget priorities to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Remnants of more than 500 uranium mines on the Navajo Nation have been a threat to residents for decades.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,089 as of April 5, 2022. Reports indicate 51,304 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
The nation’s highest court is once again entering a season of significant change with major Indian law cases on the docket and a historic nominee nearing confirmation.
Cherokee Nation is strongest when our people have healthy bodies and minds.
Long before it became the inspiration to build what became Utah’s largest city, the Great Salt Lake was an important place for the Ute, Paiute, Goshute, and Shoshone nations.
“We are seeing consistent low numbers of daily COVID-19 cases on the Navajo Nation thanks to our Navajo people and our frontline warriors,” said President Jonathan Nez.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 458,279 COVID-19 cases through April 3, 2022.
Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another COVID-19 response town hall.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,082 as of April 4, 2022. Reports indicate 51,275 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
With one long-overdue legislative achievement under their belts, tribal nations from one of the furthest ends of Indian Country are asking Congress to fully recognize their sovereignty.
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The House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations holds an oversight hearing titled “The Opioid Crisis in Tribal Communities.”
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States holds a legislative hearing on three bills of interest in Indian Country.
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The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,070 as of April 1, 2022. Reports indicate 51,264 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
Native America Calling spends an hour getting the absolute truth from Native comedians and others about what makes things funny.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 457,859 COVID-19 cases through March 30, 2022.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,046 as of March 31, 2022. Reports indicate 51,226 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States holds a legislative hearing on three bills of interest in Indian Country.
Numbers are hard to come by, but one survey found the number of Indigenous farmworkers in California alone reached 140,000.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 2,160,968 COVID-19 vaccines administered as of March 28, 2022.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 53,023 as of March 30, 2022. Reports indicate 51,217 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is calling on the Department of Justice to investigate a business that has banned Native patrons.
Native athletes are well-represented on the wrestling mat at the high school and college levels.
“We must stop being ok, blasé’ and indifferent to keeping American Indians last in health care opportunity,” said Stacy Bohlen of the National Indian Health Board.
The fiscal year 2023 budget proposal includes $9.1 billion in mandatory funding for the Indian Health Service for the first year.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 52,933 as of March 29, 2022. Reports indicate 51,119 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
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