Between 1999 and 2019, the increase in Indigenous pregnant women dying in Kansas was among the worst in the country. Kansas ...

Native Like Water’s InterTribal Youth summer camp program kicked off at UC San Diego with 20 youth participants, ages 12-18.

The Yup’ik woman became known in church communities across Alaska for quiet generosity, piety and compassion — particularly as a consoler of women who had suffered from abuse, from miscarriage ...

As part of the Indigenous Voices of the Americas program at the 2024 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a group of participants ...

Nearly 60 years after a woman was found murdered outside of Chicago, authorities identified her as a missing member of a Native American community in Washington state.

Now, after an elaborate ceremony in her village of about 800 people in southwestern Alaska, she is the first female Orthodox saint from North America, officially known as “St. Olga of Kwethluk ...

Olga Michael, a Yup’ik midwife and mother from rural Alaska, has become the first female Orthodox saint from North America, honored for her compassion and impact on women and Indigenous communities.