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

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, ...

The people who loved Acey Morrison spent nearly as much time waiting for justice as her killer is likely to spend locked up. It doesn’t feel like much, her family said. But at this point, nearly any ...

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

The first time Elena Giacci (Diné) heard of forced sterilization, she was at a conference. It was 1994, and she had just ...

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

MOLINE, Ill. — November is Native American Heritage Month. It's a chance to celebrate and recognize the history, culture, languages and achievements of Native Americans and Alaskan Natives. Locally, ...

The story of what happened to Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind is both uniquely hers, and one shared by too many Indigenous women. When author and journalist Mona Gable began writing about ...

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Schools taking on the work of teaching Indigenous histories must understand how schools have historically been tools for violence, land theft, and assimilation against Native students and communities.

Land O'Lakes is removing the image of a Native American woman that has appeared on its dairy products for nearly 100 years. The woman is being replaced by the Land O'Lakes name and the phrase ...