“American Indian and Alaska Native women have the second-highest pregnancy-related mortality in the U.S., after Black women. But to be honest with you, we do not even know if that is accurate ...

Compared with white mothers, American Indian and Alaska Native women are twice as likely to die of pregnancy-related causes, according to the CDC. In 2020, the highest pregnancy-related mortality ...

1 in 6 women smoke when they’re pregnant. The highest rate of tobacco use by Native Americans is in the Northern Plains states, one of the areas in which this group is more likely to have lung ...

Fixing the American healthcare system would be a top priority for Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former TV show host told the Senate ...

Michigan advocates are working to make pregnancy and childbirth safer and more equitable for communities of color.

Meanwhile, the Native American Rights Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union recently issued guidance to tribal leaders and communities recommending among other things that people know their ...

One-fifth of 165 combined low-income units in Portland’s Cully Neighborhood have been served eviction notices in the last 10 ...

Critics say the “pretendians” take positions from Native Americans, betray their students and potentially commit research fraud. UC has launched a “fact-finding mission” into the issue.

The Native American Educational and Cultural Center (NAECC) proudly represent over 70 tribal nations through our Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students, alumni, ...

Tom Sandhei's book "Dust Yourself Off" tells the story of his mother, Muriel Henrickson, a resilient woman shaped by ...