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Native American children are overrepresented in South Dakota's child welfare system — accounting for nearly 74% of foster children in the state at the end of fiscal year 2023.
After peyote was banned by U.S. government agents in 1888 and later by 15 states, Native American tribes began incorporating as individual Native American Churches in 1918.
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Nearly 200 national and international athletes have been in the Brazos Valley for the American Quarter Horse Youth World Cup. One of those competing didn’t have to travel ...
According to the BLS, the average American's real hourly compensation—an earnings metric that takes consumer prices into account—actually decreased 1.7 percent in the first quarter of 2023 ...
ATLANTA, Texas - East Texas native Bessie Coleman continues to make history almost a hundred years after her death. Coleman is featured on the new U.S. quarter with George Washington ...
Employment for native-born Americans fell by 183,000 from the fourth quarter of 2019 to the fourth quarter of 2023. The number of foreign-born workers rose by almost 2.9 million.
Native American communities are very rural and there’s a lack of infrastructure. Tribes, don’t have access to broadband and Wi-Fi in the same way that communities in New York City do.
The design of the 2024 Zitkala-Ša quarter. Image courtesy of the U.S. Mint. Zitkala-Ša (1876–1938) worked throughout her lifetime to give voice and rights to Native Americans, including ...
Washington, D.C., Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the winter holidays approach, 28% of Americans say they are experiencing more stress related to the holiday season than they did last year ...
The remains of nearly 5,000 Native Americans that were excavated long ago ... About a quarter of the 16,000 ... April Rubin is a breaking news reporter and a member of the 2022-2023 New ...
It has skeletal remains of more than 10,000 people, about a quarter of which are Native American, the letter says. ... Editor’s note: This story was updated on Oct. 25, 2023, ...
American Indians and Native Alaskans face a “disproportionate burden” of oral health disease in the U.S. from childhood onward, a crisis with roots in structural racism and exacerbated by lack ...