This week’s elections marked a turning point for Native American women, whose leadership in their families and communities ...

Basketball was introduced early on in the Native American community, as the game was played at a boarding school that ...

In New Mexico, former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was elected governor, making her the first Native American woman elected ...

The first Native American women will assume office as a state governor and member of the U.S. Senate.

A number of states elected barrier-breakers—from their first transgender state lawmakers to multiple states’ first Latino or ...

Historic victories by Native American women in the recent elections have changed the landscape of political representation. Deb Haaland and Peggy Flanagan were elected as the first Native American ...

University presses have played an important, if complex, role in the history of Native studies and more than 80 members of ...

The Smithsonian-affiliated Senator John Heinz History Center will host the final installment of the 2026 Smithsonian Lecture Series, “Remembering Native American Veterans” on Nov. 19 at 6 p.m.

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