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Ground search of Native American site in Kansas delayed November 1, 2022 Navajo presidential hopefuls represent change or continuity November 1, 2022 Justices’ past affirmative action views, in their own words October 31, 2022 Outgoing senators backing US recognition for 2 state tribes O...
By July 2020, American Indians and Alaskan Natives had a COVID-19 infection rate 3½ times that of non-Hispanic whites. Problems accessing data predated the pandemic, but the alarming infection and death rates in Native American communities underscored the importance of making data-sharing easier...
American Indians and Alaska Natives serve in the military at the highest rates per capita of any racial or ethnic group. KFF Health News: Native patients on the hook for government health debt Native patients aren’t liable for medical bills the Indian Health Service is supposed to pay. But ...
CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) — The remains of five more Native American children who died at a notorious government-run boarding school in Pennsylvania over a century ago will be disinterred from a small Army cemetery and returned to descendants, authorities said
Thirty-six state women lawmakers nationwide who identify as Native American were elected to office in 2023, a record, according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University. When Flanagan was first elected to the state House in 2015, there were far fewer Native ...
"We all are on the same mission of food sovereignty," Watecha Bowl owner and entrepreneur Lawrence West told CBS News. "And introducing the world to Native American food." West is a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. "The things that I cook and the way that I prepare...
Diana Almendariz has co-existed with dry and brittle land. The mixed-Native American's lineage also lived harmoniously with fire. The wordsleok pomeans good fire, she said. "We weren't afraid of fire, too. We knew what its capabilities were. We know that it gets hungry. We know that...
At the hundreds of Native American boarding schools that operated across the U.S. for 150 years, children were forced to abandon their native tongues and speak English instead, which Wilson said caused harm that can still be felt tod...
ProPublica found that theAmerican Museum of Natural Historyhas not returned some human remains taken from the Southwest, arguing that they are too old to determine which tribes — among dozens in the region — would be the correct ones to repatriate to. In the Midwest, theIllinois State Museum...