Over a six-year period in the 1970s, physicians sterilized perhaps 25% of Native American women of childbearing age ...

The only domestic violence hotline dedicated to helping Native American communities recently celebrated 9 years of service.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A demonstrator stands outside the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, Wisc., in 2022 to commemorate missing and murdered ...

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, ...

Opinion Last year, in preparation for the United States’ 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, President Donald Trump signed ...

New Mexico is taking on an investigation into the sterilization of Native women through coercion, deception and without consent.

In recent weeks, survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse have gotten some of the spotlight they have long been denied. Perhaps talk of them even came up during your Thanksgiving holiday. For most of us, ...

COLUMBIA — A Statehouse lawmaker is working to raise awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women in South Carolina and across the United States as cases remain numerous, unsolved and with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . American Indian and Alaska Native women have some of the highest rates of maternal death and morbidity in the ...

Broadcast version by Mark Richardson for Arizona News Connection reporting for the KFF Health News-Public News Service Collaboration Just hours after Rhonda Swaney left a prenatal appointment for her ...

Abigail Echo-Hawk, director of the Urban Indian Health Institute, recalled a Native mother in her 30s who started having memory loss and other dementia-like symptoms. The woman had suffered multiple ...