NICOA’s New Grant To Provide Technical Assistance To Elders
The National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) has received a $215,145 grant from the Administration for Community Living. It is one of six-cooperative
Shortchanged Shawnee Tribe Sues U.S. Treasury
The Shawnee Tribe, which is headquartered in Miami, filed a federal lawsuit against U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin last month, alleging the
Navajo Nation Faces Spending Deadline
As of Sunday, COVID-19 had taken 434 lives on the Navajo Nation, which has an on-reservation population of about 174,000. This translates to a higher
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Wins Supreme Court Case
The U.S. Supreme Court has finally ruled that a large portion of eastern Oklahoma remains the reservation land of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. In the
Upcoming Virtual Events
Considering the current public health crisis, the National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) is participating in various virtual events focused on
American Indian Elders Conference Postponed
Treaty Rights News: May 2020
Governor Threatens to Sue Tribes Over Checkpoints Last month, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem threatened to sue the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and
NICOA SCSEP Success Story: Diane Martinez
Diane Martinez is the picture of a resilient elder whose journey and difficulties led to success. As a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation,