March 6, 2018 By Helen Oliff Federal Recognition for Virginia Tribes On Jan. 11, President Trump signed the Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017, recognizing the Rappahannock, Read more
January 16, 2018 By Helen Oliff National Soup Month & A Native American Recipe Did you know there are many delicious Native American soups like green chili stew, dried corn soup, and dry meat soup? Or Read more
September 12, 2017 By Helen Oliff Easing the Housing Crisis on Native American Reservations PWNA and its SWRA program provide home repair and home improvement for Native American Elders and their families. Read more
August 30, 2017 By Helen Oliff Remember Native Americans on Labor Day Labor Day is a good time to look at how Native American people fare in the U.S. labor market. As Read more
August 22, 2017 By Helen Oliff Sharing the Love for Reservation Animals in Need Many animals may have been born as strays on the reservations. Other times, animals are left on the side of the road Read more
August 13, 2017 By Helen Oliff Can I Visit the Reservations: New Places Helen lists a few places that you can visit on the Indian reservations. Read more
July 9, 2017 By Helen Oliff Can Tribes be Unrecognized? Not all Native American tribes are federally recognized by the federal government Read more
June 25, 2017 By Helen Oliff Organizations Supporting Native Education These organizations have made it their mission to help improve access to education for Native American youth: TeachHub, NCAI, AIHEC, AIEF. Read more
May 16, 2017 By Helen Oliff Graduation Rates & American Indian Education For every scholarship we are able to award through AIEF (American Indian Education Fund), a program of Partnership With Native Americans, there Read more
May 12, 2017 By Helen Oliff Indians are Persons: Standing Bear’s Speech Indians are "persons" under the law. The words of Standing Bear in court before Judge Dundy's ruling in 1879. Read more