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Native Americans Are Dying From Pregnancy. They Want a Voice To Stop the Trend.

Native American women face higher rates of death than other demographics. In response, Native Americans have been working ...

Climate Change Threatens Way of Life for Native American Tribes in Pacific Northwest

Warming seas and increased flooding threaten a way of life for Native Americans who have called the Pacific Northwest coast ...
STAT

Why a lot of Native American deaths are not counted

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 ...
Los Angeles Times

‘We are still here, yet invisible.’ Study finds that U.S. government has overestimated Native American life expectancy

Official U.S. records dramatically underestimate mortality and life expectancy disparities for Native Americans, according to a new, groundbreaking study published in the Journal of the American ...
WBUR

For Native Americans, there's an enduring spiritual connection to the land

It’s a sunny spring morning as Nakai Clearwater Northup stands amid white pine trees, near a river, surveying the land. Looking at his Narragansett homelands in southern Rhode Island, he says hunting ...
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These 25 Native American totem animals and their meanings will change how you see yourself (for the better)

Discover the 25 most important totem animals and their meanings to gain a better understanding of what they mean in the world ...