Native American Athletes 2026 Are Honoring Faith, Culture, And The Next Generation

Native American athletes 2026 are making history while keeping faith, family, and tradition at the center of their journey, and their values are fueling real success! Shiyazh Pete Brings Navajo And Salish Pride To The Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys drafted Diné and Salish offensive lineman Shiyazh Pete after his standout career at Kentucky and New Mexico State. Standing 6-foot-8, Pete…

DOL Workforce Funding Delivers $76M To Indian Country

DOL workforce funding is finally flowing to Native workers, tribes, and Indian-controlled nonprofits where it is needed most. DOL Workforce Funding Targets Native Jobs And Training The U.S. Department of Labor announced approximately $76 million in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Section 166 grants for American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians. Furthermore, the Employment and Training Administration will fund…

Streamlining Federal Bureaucracy to Empower Tribal Education Rights

A new partnership between the Department of Education and the Department of the Interior promises to streamline Indian education programs, reducing federal bureaucracy and returning authority to tribal communities. By eliminating duplicative reporting and leveraging DOI expertise, this move supports tribal sovereignty and prioritizes student outcomes over administrative red tape.

A New Era for Native American Health

Learn how HHS, under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is addressing Native American health challenges through opioid crisis solutions, autism support, and Long COVID research.

Native Warriors of the Land: Reclaiming Our Ancient Strength

For thousands of years, Indigenous peoples thrived as warriors and stewards of the land. Today, Native Americans are reclaiming ancestral diets—bison, berries, and pure water—to restore health, sovereignty, and strength for tribal nations.

Honoring Tribal Law Enforcement During National Police Week

During National Police Week, we honor the 258 tribal police departments and the law enforcement officers who protect Indian Country. These Native officers uphold sovereignty, respond to emergencies, and make the ultimate sacrifice for our communities.

There Is No Treaty and Trust Obligation for Endless Red Tape and Bureaucratic Bloat

NASP proposes a transformative proposal to close the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education, redirecting over $4 billion annually through the Treasury Department directly to tribal governments. This shift respects tribal sovereignty, reduces bureaucracy, and enhances funding and self-determination for Native American communities.