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

An effort to improve response to reports of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) in Oregon is underway in the state ...

Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez has strongly criticized recent federal staffing cuts, arguing they threaten ...

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

There is a game children play called “King of the Mountain.” The rules vary, but generally, kids race to the top of a mound and push or wrestle until only one child stands and is declared the king.

Four culturally significant artifacts were recently returned to the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, finalizing a ...

The Trump administration’s effort to eliminate government spending resulted in layoffs across several federal agencies that ...

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

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

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