KWETHLUK, Alaska — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an ...
Southeast Alaska’s regional Native corporation has announced its new president. Aanshawatk’i Sarah Dybdahl will be the first woman to hold the position since Sealaska’s founding in 1972. The Southeast ...
A Yup'ik elder born to nomadic parents in western Alaska just after the start of the Great Depression has become the first person counted in the 2020 Census. Lizzie Chimiugak was honored during a ...
For Yup’ik woman Danielle Beaver, 33, sharing her Catholic faith is not just a mission but the reason why she’s alive today. After joining the Native American ministry of the Diocese of Fairbanks, ...
Native mothers deserve to survive pregnancy. They deserve to thrive after it. And they deserve a health care system that values their lives as much as it values the lives they bring into the world.
Violence against tribal women becomes a backdrop for a battle of legacies between outgoing lawmakers
Rep. Bob Goodlatte is standing between the bill's passage and failure. In the waning days of their congressional careers, two lawmakers are waging a war to solidify their legacies, and a bill to ...
Abigail Echo-Hawk, director of the Urban Indian Health Institute, recalled a Native mother in her 30s who started having memory loss and other dementia-like symptoms. The woman had suffered multiple ...
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