National Congress of American Indians

National Congress of American Indians | March 30, 2016

In response to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Ajit Pai’s proposal to limit enhanced tribal support under the Lifeline program, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) and Native Public Media (NPM) believe the Commissioner’s justification relies on an inaccurate understanding of tribal lands...

National Congress of American Indians | March 22, 2016

On Tuesday, March 22, 2016, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in a unanimous decision written by Justice Clarence Thomas in favor of the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska in Nebraska v. Parker (14-1406) that an 1882 Act of Congress did not diminish the Tribe’s reservation...

National Congress of American Indians | March 16, 2016

Today, President Obama took an important step by nominating Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court,” said Brian Cladoosby, President of the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)....

National Congress of American Indians | March 10, 2016

Today on March 10th, Indigenous peoples from Canada and the United States gather with other distinguished guests at The White House South Lawn to welcome Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada...