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It was founding father John Adams who first suggested that Americans should throw an annual party — a “great anniversary ...
Variance in trends seen even among older women (aged 85 years and older versus 65 to 74 years), particularly by race and ethnicity and stage at diagnosis.
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 ...
This Saturday marks a historic milestone for Petersburg as the community celebrates the first-ever Amy Hallingstad Day, ...
The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...
She says 99% of the women in the pregnancy ward are Alaska Native. The power of arts and culture and how we could use that as a pathway to healing, this is why I’m doing the work that I’m doing.
High Country News talked to four young Alaska Native women from different parts of the state who are working in climate advocacy, from community organizing to fishery sciences. JAZMYN LEE VENT ...
Alaska Native youth are living through a pivotal time, bearing witness to the dramatic impacts of climate change that have occurred during their lifetimes: rapidly melting permafrost, warming ...
Indigenous women in communities across the nation, but particularly in Alaska, Oklahoma and Arizona, experience violence, abductions and murders at rates far exceeding those of other groups of people.