'We are still here, yet invisible.' Study finds that U.S. government has overestimated Native American life expectancy The Taos Pueblo Cemetery in Taos, N.M., in 2023.

‘We are still here, yet invisible’: Study finds that US government has overestimated Native American life expectancy Marcos Magaña, Los Angeles Times Jun 20, 2025 ...

And we will still be here when the harmful mascots and logos are long gone. Matthew W. Beaudet is an elder of the Montaukett Indian Nation and of Maliseet, Matinecock, Penobscot and Weskarini descent.

A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was 2.9 times greater than official U.S. statistics. 'We are still here, yet ...

'We are still here, yet invisible.' Study finds that U.S. government has overestimated Native American life expectancy. Marcos Magaña. Wed, June 18, 2025 at 11:15 PM UTC. 4 min read.