January 2013
January 10, 2013
NCAI Statement of Support for Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and the Rights of Canada’s First Nations to Consultation
December 2012
December 18, 2012
Cobell Settlement Money on the Way; NCAI Launches Radio Ad Campaign to “Protect Native Money”
December 17, 2012
NCAI Remembers Inouye as a “Distinguished Warrior”
December 14, 2012
House Majority Leader Hosted Meeting on Tribal Provisions of Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
December 12, 2012
NCAI Statement on Bipartisan Movement on Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and Tribal Provisions
December 3, 2012
Tribal Nations Send Message about “Fiscal Cliff” in Advance of White House Tribal Nations Summit
American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Leaders Urge Government to Protect Responsibilities to Indian Country in Fiscal Cliff Debate
November 2012
November 21, 2012
Reflections and Celebrations During Thanksgiving Holiday and Native American Heritage Month
October 2012
October 22, 2012
New Report: Voter ID Laws & the Native Vote
Native American Voting & “States of Concern” Report Released; Alaska, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin Identified as States of Concern for Native Voter Access. Voter protection efforts increased in Arizona, Montana, New Mexico, and Oklahoma, Sacramento, California.
October 15, 2012
NCAI Statement on DOJ Announcement of Department-wide Policy on Eagle Feather Use & Possession
August 2012
August 28, 2012
NCAI Remembers Stanley R. Crooks, Shakopee Mdewakanton Chairman; a Bold Tribal Leader and Lifetime Member of NCAI
Embassy of Tribal Nations in Washington, D.C. important part of Crooks legacy
July 2012
July 18, 2012
NCAI Praises Passage of HEARTH Act, Tribal Self-Determination in Land Leasing Bill Passes House and Senate Unanimously; President Obama to Sign Legislation
On Tuesday July 17 the Senate passed by unanimous consent, H.R. 205, the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership (HEARTH) Act
June 2012
June 28, 2012
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Permanent; Supreme Court Decision Upholds Reauthorization
NCAI to stay focused on improving health care and protecting legislation
June 18, 2012
Access to Elections and Voter Registration a “Civic Emergency” for Native Americans says NCAI President
Leading tribal organization outlines steps to ensure greater access to voting for American Indians and Alaska Natives
May 2012
May 25, 2012
Native Military Service and Memorial Day; Statement by NCAI President Jefferson Keel
Native Service - Remembering the Fallen, Honoring Our Native Veterans and Active Duty Service Members
May 16, 2012
House Passes VAWA with Weakened Tribal Provisions; NCAI Voices Serious Concerns Regarding HR 4970
NCAI Calls for House and Senate to Restore Bi-Partisan Tribal Provisions of S.1925