There are between 6,000-7,000 oral languages spoken worldwide. According to the United Nations, approximately 600 of them have disappeared in the last
Sleep Is Crucial to Healthy Aging
It is a common misconception that sleep needs decline with age. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises that 61-64-year-olds get seven
A Message from the Executive Director
When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.” — Khalil Gibran In the beginning, the National Indian Council
A Thank You to CVS Health
When I received a scholarship from CVS Health to attend the American Society on Aging’s (ASA) 2019 Leadership Institute in New Orleans, Louisiana in
Treaty Rights News: Spring 2019
Geothermal Land Leases Members of the Pit River Tribe claim the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has allowed Calpine Corporation to occupy
NICOA Joins Brain Health Town Hall
Check out a recording from today's special Telephone Town Hall livestream on Brain Health with AARP and the Global Council on Brain Health. This
April 2019 Newsletter
Check out NICOA's spring newsletter to read the latest in tribal news and events, including reports on our advocacy efforts. Download NICOA's April
Indian Day at the National Senior Games
The 2019 National Senior Games are special for two reasons: This is the first year the Games have been held in New Mexico, and the first time there's
The Importance of Food Sovereignty
A poor diet now causes more deaths than tobacco smoking and high blood pressure. A healthier diet pattern is associated with 25 percent lower
