September 2014
September 22, 2014
US Tribal Leaders Promote Action on Rights of Indigenous Peoples at UN World Conference
August 2014
August 21, 2014
NCAI Releases Plan for Trust Reform and Economic Development; Commends US Interior Reaffirmation of Federal Trust Responsibility
July 2014
July 31, 2014
NCAI Policy Research Center Quarterly E-Update, July 2014
In this e-update, we have packed in lots of exciting new research to inform tribal efforts around health, justice, economic development, and more. We also share unique opportunities to share your research as well as participate in new surveys! Check out our progress on the PRC strategic priorities for 2014.
July 22, 2014
NCAI Participates in Panel on the Real Impact of Mascots & Team Names on American Indian and Alaska Native Youth
The Center for American Progress during a panel discussion released a new report titled, "Missing the Point: The Real Impact of Mascots and Team Names on American Indian and Alaska Native Youth"
July 22, 2014
A Spectrum of Perspectives: Native Peoples and Genetic Research
Video footage from A Spectrum of Perspectives: Native Peoples and Genetic Research co-hosted by NCAI's Policy Research Center at the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI).
July 21, 2014
NCAI Announces Native American Task Force for My Brother’s Keeper
June 2014
June 12, 2014
NCAI Applauds President Obama’s Historic Visit to Indian Country
June 3, 2014
NCAI Congratulates Keith Harper On His Confirmation To Serve as US Representative to the UN Human Rights Council
May 2014
May 30, 2014
First Native Americans Honored with 2014 Tewaaraton Award
May 27, 2014
Supreme Court Upholds Tribal Sovereign Immunity in Michigan v. Bay Mills
May 23, 2014
NCAI Supports Revisions “To Create A Fair And Just” Recognition Process
May 22, 2014
NCAI And The Oneida Indian Nation Commend Senators In Acting To End Discrimination in the NFL
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) authored a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, co-signed by 48 other Senators, calling for a name change for Washington’s NFL team. The Oneida Indian Nation and the National Congress of American Indians today praised the Senate Majority Leader Reid and his colleagues for their leadership on this issue and for being outspoken critics of the Washington NFL team’s continued use of a dictionary-defined racial slur.
May 19, 2014
NCAI & ChangeTheMascot.org Announce Launch Of #ProudToBe Photo Project; Joined By Members Of Congress & Local Elected Officials
May 14, 2014
NCAI Congratulates Diane Humetewa On Her Confirmation To The U.S. District Court
May 9, 2014
NCAI Urges Cliven Bundy to Respect Native Ancestral Sites and Cancel Utah Canyon Rally
May 6, 2014
Remembering Billy Frank, Jr.
May 5, 2014
NCAI Grieves The Loss Of Billy Frank, Jr.
May 5, 2014
President Cladoosby: Shawn Atleo’s “Resignation Is The Mark Of A True Leader”
May 1, 2014
NCAI’s Cladoosby “Greatly Encouraged” By Proposed Rule Change For Alaska Native Tribes
April 2014
April 30, 2014
Sen. Reid: “Since Snyder Fails To Show Any Leadership,” The NFL Should Remove Racism From The League
April 28, 2014
NCAI Condemns Sterling’s Comments: “No Place In Modern Society For That Kind Of Hatred And Discrimination.”
April 17, 2014
NCAI Proud Of Pine Ridge Champion Of Change
April 11, 2014
National Congress of American Indians & Oneida Indian Nation Applaud the UN for Condemning the Hurtful Name of Washington’s NFL Team
April 4, 2014
Pres. Cladoosby Opinion: A good project for Snyder’s foundation? Fighting the use of the word ‘re*skins.’
In an opinion piece in the Washington Post, NCAI President Brian Cladoosby calls on Washington football team owner to change the name as the first project of the team's new Original Americans Foundation.