Smithsonian Magazine

Native American Women Warriors Protect Culture, Community and the Future

For many, this coexistence of American patriotism and Indigenous pride may seem contradictory Naomi Skiles Members of the Native American Women Warriors, the nation’s first all-women Native American ...
insider.si.edu

Native American Women Warriors: A Sisterhood Bonded through Service

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Members of the Native American Women Warriors, the nation’s first all-women Native American color guard, stand in a row wearing jingle dresses, ...
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For Native American women, stepping into leadership starts with reclaiming their past

When Susan Masten was growing up in Northern California, her familial traditions were lost in a confusion of cultures. Native American communities pass down traditions through the matrilineal line, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Opinion: Native American women are at high risk for violence. Act now.

Honoring the work to respond to Murdered Missing Indigenous Women and Relatives (MMIWR) is both heavy and rewarding when families can find closure or reunite. We offer sincere acknowledgement to all ...

Minnesota Native groups expand efforts to protect unhoused women

This summer, Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center opened a 24-unit Permanent Supportive Housing community on their ...