The first 2 Native American congresswomen share tearful embrace
This was a long time coming.
On Jan 4, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
The NIH is ignoring Native Americans’ concerns about genetic data research
The All of Us research aims to establish a system where patients can be prescribed medicine based on their unique gene.
On Dec 23, 2018 by Samira Sadeque
Here’s what you can do to be mindful of Native Americans this Thanksgiving
There’s no perfect time to address this revisionist history than while you’re celebrating it at the dinner table.
On Nov 21, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Irene Bedard calls for more Native American representation in media
She’d love to see a Native romantic comedy.
On Oct 24, 2018 by Michelle Jaworski
Indigenous Americans call out Elizabeth Warren’s dangerous DNA analysis
Blood quantum has long been used to discriminate against Native Americans.
On Oct 16, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
What to know about Paulette Jordan, who could be the first-ever Native American governor
After Tuesday’s primaries, she is one step closer to making history.
On May 17, 2018
What we do on my reservation for ‘Thanksgiving’
‘Thanksgiving is not a holiday to us—it is a day of mourning.’
On Nov 23, 2017
This hilarious makeup tutorial breaks down everything wrong with cultural appropriation
‘Native-inspired’ is not a good look.
On Nov 18, 2017 by Nayomi Reghay
Indigenous Peoples’ Day to replace Columbus Day in Los Angeles
L.A. joins a growing list of cities against ‘a state-sponsored celebration of genocide.’
On Aug 31, 2017 by Ana Valens
In the shadow of the Dakota Access Pipeline ruling, Native Americans camp out in D.C.
Kandi Mossett of the Indigenous Environmental Network is helping lead a four-day demonstration and encampment in our nation’s capital.
On Mar 9, 2017 by Lisa Allen
Racist high school basketball poster getting appropriately dragged
Yet again, non-Natives have to be reminded not to wear Native American headdresses.
On Sep 16, 2016 by Jaya Saxena
Montreal teachers kick off school year in Native American headdress
The school previously had a problem with blackface.
On Aug 30, 2016 by Lyz Lenz
Native Americans are not happy with J.K. Rowling’s new story
They’re pretty upset with Elizabeth Warren, too.
On Jun 30, 2016 by Kristen Hubby
J.K. Rowling faces backlash for her new depiction of Native American history
Was the peace between Native Americans and colonial wizards really as simple as JKR makes it seem?
On Mar 9, 2016 by Aja Romano
‘The Daily Show’ helped force a New York village to change its racist seal
Before it could change, however, locals made some curious arguments.
On Jan 22, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski
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