St. Olga, a Yup'ik woman who died in 1979 at age 63, was a midwife, a mother of 13 and the wife of an Orthodox Christian ...

Native American deaths are significantly undercounted because of errors in death certificates, a new study claims.

Death rates for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) are far higher than reported in official vital statistics, ...

A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was ...

A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was 2.9 times greater than official U.S. statistics.

Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint. ... even though only a fraction of the state’s population are adherents.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon says her agency found that New York’s ban on tribal themed mascots in public schools discriminates against Native Americans.

Native American boarding school funding under scrutiny in lawsuit The lawsuit filed by the Wichita and Washoe tribes demands an accounting of an estimated $23.3 billion in misappropriated funds.

Native American tribal clinics in six states have been granted ... Native American and Alaska Native individuals are more susceptible to chronic illness than other groups in the U.S. population.