Two 16th-century cannons unearthed in Arizona may be the oldest firearms ever found in the United States, new research finds.

This began six years prior when physicians sterilized about 25% of Native American women capable of childbearing, in accordance with the Family Planning Services and Population Research Act of 1970.

A new study focusing on the common CA-125 blood test found that some patients were 23 percent less likely to show elevated cancer antigen levels at diagnosis.

Ned Blackhawk, who won the 2023 National Book Award for his groundbreaking reappraisal of U.S. history, discusses some of the best recent books about Native America.

The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA), the quarter-century old law that compensates Americans sickened by U.S. nuclear testing, expired this summer, but two Native American women are keepi… ...

According to the U.S. Department of Interior’s Indian Affairs staff, American Indian and Alaska Native people are at a disproportionate risk of experiencing violence, murder or going missing ...

For Native American women, stepping into leadership starts with reclaiming their past Now in its 20th year, WeWin brings together more than 400 women across tribes and generations for prayer ...

June 2 marked one century since then-President Calvin Coolidge signed a law granting American citizenship to Native Americans. Women had secured the right to vote four years earlier under the 19th ...

November is Native American Heritage Month. You can celebrate with a talk in Moline on Nov. 25 about the lives, customs and impacts of Native women in Illinois.

Join the Forest Preserve District of Kane County for “Learn from the Experts: Singing Bird and the Importance of Native American Women in Illinois History,” on Sunday, Oct. 13. Dressed in her ...