Marissa Russo is a former STAT intern supported by the AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship. American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States live nearly four years less than ...

Although American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) adults make up 5% of California's adult population, they shoulder a ...

U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaiʻi), the committee’s vice chair, have introduced bipartisan legislation designed to ...

Above the Arctic Circle, where the temperature plumets below zero and darkness abounds for months, the art of Indigenous beading sustains the resilience of the Alaskan Gwich’in Athabaskan culture.

Alaska Native villages rally to protect their communities from the administration’s ramped up resource development agenda.

The U.S. Department of the Interior on Monday announced the launch of the Electronic Probate System, a new digital platform ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Alaska Native populations had higher rates of Sjögren’s disease than the general population. RA and lupus were ...

Riverside now has the first monument at a U.S. national cemetery to honor American Indian and Alaska Native American veterans. The new American Indian Veterans Memorial was unveiled and dedicated at ...

Native Americans feel like they don't count. And they might not be wrong -- they are the most undercounted group on the U.S. census, which means they get significantly less of much needed funding from ...

The US celebrates Native American Heritage Month annually in November. During this time, society comes together to recognize the traditions, culture, heritage, and journeys of Indigenous people. In ...

Riverside now has the first monument at a U.S. national cemetery to honor American Indian and Alaska Native American veterans. The more than $3 million project was funded through community donations ...