2023年5月25日 · Bella Noka, tribal elder of the Narragansett Aboriginal Nation, declared herself a Democratic candidate Thursday in Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District. Incumbent David Cicilline is...

2023年5月25日 · Bella Machado Noka, who’s a long-time civic activist and Tribal Elder of the Narragansett Aboriginal Nation, said Thursday she’s running to replace Cicilline. Come May 31, Cicilline’s seat will...

2023年9月5日 · Bella Noka (Democratic Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. House to represent Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District. Noka did not appear on the ballot for the special Democratic primary on September 5, 2023 .

2021年5月17日 · In late October, standing a few feet away from boulders that make up the Charlestown Breachway, on a beach where her ancestors prayed, danced, hunted, fished and harvested seaweed, Bella Noka was quick to point out the number of empty homes, closed up for the winter, that line Charlestown Beach Road.

2023年5月25日 · Bella Machado Noka announced Thursday she is joining more than a dozen Democratic candidates vying for the 1st District Congressional seat. Noka grew up in Providence, graduating from Hope...

My name is Bella Noka. My traditional name is Red Wind Mishqi Waupi. I am a Tribal Elder with the Narragansett Tribal Nation, and I am a part of Native Green’s Executive Leadership Team. NESAWG: Thank you, Bella, for echoing the Indigenous global call and for helping organize two sacred ceremonies in what is now known as the state of Rhode Island.

2022年5月15日 · Randy and Bella Noka are two tribal members who will be at Monday’s Narragansett Town Council meeting. They spoke with South County Bureau Reporter Alex Nunes at the Charlestown Breachway about the significance the shore holds for them.

2023年5月29日 · Native activist Bella Noka has declared her candidacy as a Democrat for the upcoming special election to replace Congressman David Cicilline. (NBC News) (WJAR) — Candidates running in Rhode...

2023年5月31日 · Bella Machado Noka announced Thursday she is joining more than a dozen Democratic candidates vying for the 1st District Congressional seat. Noka grew up in Providence, graduating from Hope High School before attending College Unbound. She’s served as a Narragansett tribal member and tribal intergenerational director.

2021年11月11日 · Bella Noka is a Narragansett Tribal Elder and chairwoman of Red Wind. John Manock, a journalist who covers environmental and ocean issues, contributed to this commentary....