At the National Congress of American Indians winter summit in Washington D.C., Sen. Lisa Murkowski acknowledged that it's a ...

American Indian and Alaska Native women have some of the highest rates of maternal death and morbidity in the United States, ...

Alaska’s Department of Education and Early Development is working with tribes to kick start a compacting program and give ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski , chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, addressed the U.S. Senate floor regarding a letter she ...

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The U.S. Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services on ...

Opposition mounts to the layoff of thousands of workers in health, education and other key tribal programs and agencies.

The Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum has returned four culturally significant artifacts to the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians. The items involved ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski has yet to weigh in. She asked Kennedy one question in his broadcasted hearing with the US Senate HELP ...

America has always stripped the land of its original, Indigenous names. It's had surprising climate implications.

Tasked with creating a healthcare brand aimed at Indigenous Americans, global design consultancy Elmwood looked for inspiration in the traditional craft of quiltmaking. Will Hurrell, of Will Hurrell ...

The state of Alaska has filed suit against the federal Department of the Interior in an attempt to overturn a legal opinion ...