The government wanted to "Americanize" these ... health of Native women and their children. This past is why Native American ...

As President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship faces multiple legal challenges, some tribal members are ...

February Issue Davids joins New Mexico’s Deb Haaland, of Laguna Pueblo, to become the first Native American women to serve in ... issues but the fine print of government programs, says Wizipan ...

If anything, those comments have made Jordan even more determined to make history and become the country's first female Native American governor. I created the series "American Woman in Politics ...

The Pit River Tribe has worked to get the federal government to ... significance for many Native American tribes. According to Lakota tradition, White Buffalo Calf Woman appeared to the Lakota ...

In passing the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (“VAWA”), Native ... Part I discusses the social and legal history of Native Americans’ interactions with the United States government.

In 1850 the California legislature passed an Act for the Government and Protection of Indians that essentially forced many Native Americans into ... killing the men, the women, and the children.

In need of a much larger military, the federal government began to promote ... Unlike African American servicemen and women, Native Americans were not segregated into special units, although ...

The federal government ... Native Americans' experiences in the West, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Dee Brown explains that the "battle" was actually a massacre where hundreds of unarmed Sioux ...

Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman and first Native American woman to hold ... defense and civilian government agencies. Mills, a member of the Chumash of North Central California ...

Native American Soldiers have served in the Army with great honor, dedication and distinction, building a legacy of courage, professionalism and selfless service that will inspire generations to come.