The National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) applauds the historic appointment of Chief Lynn Malerba of the Mohegan Tribe by President Biden as
Native Unemployment Data Released for the First Time
For the first time, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released monthly data on American Indian and Alaska Native unemployment. Although this data
The Native Financial Sovereignty Movement
An American Indian and Alaska Native financial sovereignty moment is gaining ground, revolutionizing capital access for Native families. The Oweesta
SCSEP Host Agency Spotlight: 2nd Chances Thrift Center
Treaty Rights News: May 2022
Water Rights for 16 Tribes Sixteen tribal nations will receive $1.7 billion as part of Indian water rights settlements, Interior Secretary Deb
Older Americans Month Reminds You to Age Your Way
Elders play vital, positive roles in our communities – as family members, friends, mentors, volunteers, civic leaders, members of the workforce, and
IA2 Research Study Results from NICOA Conference
American Indian and Alaska Native elders completed a survey to help determine how they get their health information and their preferences for
CDC Study Shows Lower Life Expectancy for Natives
American Indian and Alaska Native populations have higher death rates across age groups and the lowest average life expectancy compared with white,
SCSEP Training Courses Help Participants Succeed
At the National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA), we help elders find work, develop new skills and talents, and build their financial security by