For young women in the Indigenous skateboarding community, a first-of-its-kind event on the Navajo Nation put their ramp tricks — and their wellness — center stage. “We are a matriarchal society, and ...

Navajo Nation Speaker Crystalyne Curley participated in the Strong Warriors powerlifting challenge held at the Navajo Nation ...

For Native American women, the gender pay gap reflects the systems that have oppressed them for centuries. The colonization that stripped them of power, the violence now plaguing them and the economic ...

All eyes were cast on the six young women competing. Cheers erupted as they came out, waved to the crowds and took their spots by large wooden butchering stands, tied-up sheep close by. Behind them ...

This story was originally published by The 19th and is republished here by permission. For Native American women, the gender pay gap reflects the systems that have oppressed them for centuries. The ...

In 2022, AMC adapted Hillerman’s Navajo novels into a series titled Dark Winds. The show follows Lieutenant Leaphorn (Zahn ...

Scientific research on breast cancer is important, but if lives on the reservation are being saved right now, it’s largely through the efforts of people like Nellie Sandoval, Stefanie Raymond-Whish’s ...

PHOENIX – A United States District Court judge sentenced a man to life in prison for the murder of a missing Navajo woman, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona announced on Monday.

This paper explores the relationship between dependence upon kin and the use of contraception among a sample of Navajo women. It was hypothesized that in a society which still values high fertility ...

POLITICAL SPLIT HAPPENING IN WINDOW ROCK. THE APPARENTLY CONTENTIOUS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE NAVAJO NATION’S TOP LEADERS GROWING EVEN MORE SO. PRESIDENT BEAU NYGREN ANNOUNCING HIS VICE PRESIDENT ...