Powwows are a relatively modern phenomenon that emerged in the 1800s as the U.S. government seized land from tribes ...

In "Medicine River," Mary Annette Pember grapples with the harrowing legacy of boarding schools for Native Americans and the trauma they inflicted on her own family.

The proposed Birth Center will provide resources to expecting or parenting mothers, including traditional medicine approaches ...

CHANDLER, Ariz. — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent time in tribal communities in Arizona and New Mexico this week highlighting ways they are trying to prevent chronic disease among Native ...

Research shows Native Americans have ... A traditional Native medicine apprentice or healer is a part of a patient’s care ...

Drs Lowe and Waterman are co-editors of the award-winning book, Beyond the Asterisks: Native American Students in Higher Education. The eighth annual UB Haudenosaunee research symposium will take ...

The American ... Native medicine apprentice or healer is a part of a patient's care team. Seattle Indian Health Board President Esther Lucero, a descendant of the Navajo Nation, said her staff ...

Democratic State Rep. Maurice West, left, from Rockford filed the Native American imagery bill. Republican state Rep. Bill Hauter, right, from Morton voted against it. The Illinois House has passed ...