Abortion bans in the U.S. have affected Black, American Indian and Alaska Native women the most, new research suggests. The new study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, ...

Experts are concerned that already at-risk Black, American Indian and Alaska Native women will suffer the worst consequences of abortion bans. (Jose Luis Magana/AP) The new findings have experts ...

Teri Greeves builds on a legacy of artistry, rarely recognized by mainstream institutions, that stretches through generations of Native women. Credit... Supported by By Julia Carmel Photographs and ...

Nonprofit Native Women Lead has announced the hiring of a new executive director, Shadiin Garcia, a Chicana from Laguna Pueblo. Nusenda CEO announces retirement ...

Hospital staff is always quick to notice when there’s a Hummingbird in the facility. If the doctors and nurses have been through this before, they know the birthing team tending to the pregnant ...

This story was originally published by The 19th and is republished here by permission. For Native American women, the gender pay gap reflects the systems that have oppressed them for centuries. The ...

Melanie James was like “a second mom” to her sister Melissa. The two girls lived in Farmington, New Mexico, a city bordering the Navajo Nation, and their mother, Lela Mailman, often had to work two or ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Lily Gladstone is named after her great-grandmother. The elder Lily bore many similarities to Gladstone’s character in Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Mollie Burkhart.

About 30 years ago, doctors in an Indian Health Service clinic in Tuba City, Arizona, told Jamescita Peshlakai that her health would be at risk if she continued her pregnancy. Peshlakai, who is a ...