A new documentary, Run to the East , about three American Indian high school distance runners and Wings of America participants, made its debut at The Arizona International Film Fe...
Good Meat reveals how a former high school star athlete, who became obese after years of poor diet and lack of exercise, reclaimed his health by returning to his traditional Oglala...
Health care for indigenous in Brazil can be related in ways like health care services in the United States for American Indians. The quality is lacking...
WASHINGTON – Illustrating growing concern from tribal officials that the so-called permanent reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act could be in danger both in Co...
Dale Carson “Eat your flowers and weeds,” my Mama would say. Every spring I think, and can almost see, my mother saying these words with a sly smile and a twinkle in her eye...
Event raises funds for Special Olympics CABAZON – The Morongo Band of Mission Indians hosted the kick-off ceremony for the local Law Enforcement Torch Run to raise funds for the Sp...
Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink. Like the ancient mariner in the poem, Josephine Mandamin once lived surrounded by water and yet often had none to drink...
Fifteen tribal nutrition education projects in 10 states, totaling $1 million, will help participants of the USDA's Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), increa...
DENVER—Tribes may have the exclusive right to determine their membership for tribal purposes, but not if they seek to define membership in order to expand a federal statute, the U...
Almost half of the 1.2 million American Indian and Alaska Native youths in the country smoke cigarettes, reported Assistant Professor ManSoo Yu of the University of Missouri-Columb...