The U.S. suicide rate is up 33 percent since 1999, but for American Indian and Alaska Native women and men, the increase is even greater: 139 percent
2020-2021 Membership Now Available for Purchase
You are invited to attend the National Indian Council on Aging’s 23rd conference on aging in Indian Country. Our 2020 American Indian Elders
Profile: NICOA Board Member Mary Jo Hunter
Mary Jo Hunter, a new member of the National Indian Council on Aging's (NICOA) board of directors, decided to join after being asked by many people
Check Your Eligibility for Benefits
Millions of elders are eligible for benefits from a variety of public programs, but never receive help because they either don’t know what assistance
New Mexico Conference Faces the Future of Aging
The 41st annual New Mexico Conference on Aging was held August 13-14, 2019 at the Sandia Resort and Casino Conference Center. The theme for this
A Message from the Executive Director
As Indian Country sits upon a hill overlooking the valley below, what does it see? What does it hear? And most of all, what does Indian Country feel
2019 National Title VI Training and Technical Assistance Conference
The 2019 National Title VI Training and Technical Assistance Conference takes place August 12-16, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at the Minneapolis
July 2019 Newsletter
NICOA's July 2019 Newsletter is out! The National Indian Council on Aging's summer newsletter has the latest in Native news and events, including
The State of Tribal Elders
The National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) grew out of the First National Indian Conference on Aging in 1976. Its board of directors represented
