Native Americans

2021 Building Indigenous Communities of Hope Fellowship Application

Designed for Native American youth (ages 18-24) who have lived experience in the foster care system.

August 10, 2021

Fiction in a Time of Pandemic

Authors nominated for the Aspen Words Literary Prize discuss writing when the real world became stranger than fiction.

April 23, 2021
Woman in mask reading in library

Louise Erdrich Fights for Democracy with Truth, Love, and Literature

Her novel The Night Watchman is based on the life of her extraordinary grandfather who fought against Native dispossession.

March 23, 2021

What It Means to Be Both Black and Indigenous

Thousands of people in the United States identify as Black-Indigenous or Afro-Indigenous. Meet three members of this community.

February 18, 2021

Native Youth Policy Recommendations for Biden-Harris Administration

Biden administration makes commitment to fulfilling Federal trust and treaty responsibilities to Tribal Nations.

January 26, 2021

Water: The Giver and Sustainer of Life

How are climate change and a history of inequity posing problems for Native American tribes in the Western United States?

September 24, 2020

10 Movements and Moments to Help You Confront Systemic Racism in America

To be literate in American identity and ideals you must understand the various forms of racial injustice in this country.

July 2, 2020

10 Movements and Moments to Help You Confront Systemic Racism in America

To be literate in American identity and ideals you must understand the various forms of racial injustice in this country.

July 2, 2020

Leading on the Frontlines: Arizona Governor Doug Ducey

Republican Governor Doug Ducey speaks with CNN’s Suzanne Malveaux about his support for peaceful protests, and how the state is addressing a recent spike in Covid-19 cases since businesses reopened.

May 29, 2020