Aging with Purpose

Aging with Purpose

Elders, on average, are living longer now than ever before. While aging does bring new challenges, it also provides new opportunities. As another stage in the cycle of life, we look toward our Elder years with the understanding that while some doors will have closed,...
Aging with Purpose

Two Spirit: The Story of a Movement Unfolds

Two spirit — the movement, the societies and the term itself — marks a return to Native American traditions that historically recognized more than two genders. By Zachary Pullin (Chippewa Cree) This article originally appeared in Native People’s Magazine and Kosmos...
Aging with Purpose

NICOA Plans 21st Biennial Conference

This year the National Indian Council on Aging is proud to celebrate 40 years of services to American Indian and Alaska Native Elders. We welcome you to join us at our upcoming 21st Biennial Conference on Aging in Indian Country, to be held in Niagara Falls, New York...