When Susan Masten was growing up in Northern California, her familial traditions were lost in a confusion of cultures. Native American communities pass down traditions through the matrilineal line, ...
Native American Women's Equal Pay Day is a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle for economic equality faced by Native American women. Observed on November 30th each year, Native American Women's ...
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Gun ownership is stepping in to help bridge a safety gap in New Mexico’s vast Indian country, according to gun experts in the state. "No one is coming to save you" is a motto among Native Americans in ...
Originally published by The 19th. In an old black and white photograph, four nuns flank a priest at a U.S. military hospital in Havana, Cuba. Their severe expressions speak to the harsh conditions ...
The American Bar Association hosted a panel of prominent Native American women to talk about how they became lawyers. (Courtesy ABA) Whether it’s decades of litigation in the Katie John subsistence ...
Native mothers deserve to survive pregnancy. They deserve to thrive after it. And they deserve a health care system that values their lives as much as it values the lives they bring into the world.
Allison Haro, pictured Nov. 21, achieved sobriety and now works to provide services for relatives and community members at the Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center.
Celebrate the Native women drawing upon deep traditions to transform our modern world. Native women are leading, innovating, and inspiring in the arts, politics, and protecting the planet. Native ...
Female Native American lawyers often feel isolated and harassed, according to a new report published by the American Bar Association Commission on Women in the Profession, in collaboration with the ...
The Navajo Nation said dozens of Native Americans have been questioned or detained by ICE agents, even though Indigenous ...