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The first woman carries an eagle staff, bearing feathers of the creature sacred to Native women and stars from decommissioned American flags. Others have flags honoring all people in U.S. service ...
The exhibit at the Newberry Library has everything from “Star Wars” clips to Polaroid pictures, showing through pop culture how Native stories are still being created.
An active-duty airman in South Dakota has been arrested and is accused of murdering a Native American woman on Ellsworth Air Force Base who has been missing since this summer. Airman Basic ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A 24-year-old airman has been charged with killing a Native American woman who went missing ... and more than half of them are women, according to the attorney general ...
Native American women have the highest rate of ovarian cancer ... and doctors use it to determine if a woman with a suspicious lump should be referred to a cancer specialist.
Their job was to sort and deliver mail to American troops. One of those women was Elkin native, Elizabeth Bernice Barker Johnson. Her daughter was upset that stories like her mom’s were taken ...
A South Dakota airman accused of killing a Native American woman at Ellsworth Air Force Base has now been charged with first-degree murder and could face the death penalty if convicted.
That article began, "It's a time to reflect on the contributions and sacrifices Native Americans have made to ... as it appeared on March 21. (Wayback Machine) Among the changed portions of ...
After a handful of underwhelming relationships and dozens of disappointing first dates, Andrea Vorlicek recently called off the search for a husband. The 29-year-old always thought she’d have ...
In 2003, Piestewa was killed in Iraq, becoming the first Native American woman — Piestewa was a member ... racially-charged word for young Native American women used by the white settlers ...