Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Awareness Day is held every May 5, which was the birthday of Hanna Harris, a 21-year-old woman who was found dead after going missing in 2013.

Native American reproductive rights activists say bans on abortion are a ‘perpetuation of colonization.’

Four of the states with the highest proportion of Native American and Alaska Native residents have restrictions on abortion.

Changing climate, invasive species and pollution are threatening the wild rice plant harvested as a sacred food by Ojibwe people in Minnesota.

In August alone, the Department of Commerce gave over $634 million in funding toward improving internet infrastructure on Tribal land.

This past year has seen a continued reappraisal of the legacy of 19th-century Pacific Northwest missionary Marcus Whitman.

‘The missing and murdered Indigenous peoples crisis is one that Native communities have faced since the dawn of colonization,’ said Interior Secretary Deb Haaland.

The Justice Department sees its work with local law enforcement and tribal communities as a major initiative.

‘We have a great deal to answer for,’ said the Episcopal bishop of New York.