The Declaration of Independence promised equality while denying power to Native Americans. Deb Haaland and Sharice Davids are ...

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Native women leaders from across the United States are being highlighted in a new publication by the Washington-based Native ...

In 2012, Susan Allen became the first Two-Spirit Native American woman elected to serve in the Minnesota Legislature.

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Researchers from the University of Notre Dame have published the first known detailed study of breast cancer tissue from ...

In the United States, a combination of historical systematic oppression, poverty, and issues surrounding tribal sovereignty has led to a crisis in the Indigenous community. American Indian and Alaska ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In recent weeks, survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse have gotten some of the spotlight they have long been denied ...

When I first heard that American Indian and Alaska Native women face one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country, it did not land like a number in a report. It felt personal, tied to ...

Sometime around 1860, Spaniards attacked a Navajo settlement in New Mexico and captured a woman named Ated-bah-Hohzoni, meaning “happy girl.” As she hid behind a cliff with her one-year-old daughter, ...