Category: Native American

Indigenous Intergenerational Trauma: Addiction in the Native American Culture

Trauma can happen to anyone regardless of their race, sex, culture, lineage, etc. However, those who are from cultures that have endured extreme violence, persecution, etc. are more susceptible to

Indigenous Resistance to Proposed Lithium Mine in Nevada Strengthens

As Daranda Hinkey surveys the vast expanse of ancient sagebrush that stretches out before her, a deep sense of sadness and unease begins to well up within her. Though the

Welcoming The Bison Back To Their Land

New research has revealed that bison, also known as buffalo, are more than just an impressive symbol of the American West. Reintroducing these majestic creatures to their historic ranges can

Where Is Standing Rock Now & The Music That United Tribes?

After voicing their opposition for years, the Standing Rock Sioux tribe has shown their commitment to protecting nature by withdrawing from any further cooperation with the U.S Federal government regarding

Biden Signs Legislation Granting Long-Awaited Water Rights And Land To Five Tribes In Arizona

President Joe Biden signed legislation that granted five Arizona tribes their long-awaited water rights and funding to develop essential infrastructure on historically significant lands. This monumental decision marked a momentous

Pendleton’s Connection To Native American Heritage And Their Academic Degrees

Pendleton is a company that is known for its woolen blankets and other textiles that feature designs inspired by Native American heritage. The company has been producing woolen clothing and

After Substance Abuse Treatment And Incarceration: Back To School

Going to college after facing struggles such as incarceration or substance abuse can feel like a daunting task. Alcoholism, drug abuse, and other forms of addiction can leave individuals feeling

12 Spiritual Principles for Recovery: How to Live a More Meaningful Life in Sobriety

The Spiritual Principles of Recovery offer a path to holistic healing that is rooted in spirituality and self-discovery. They provide a path to accomplishment and resilience in recovery, which mirrors

Native American Incarceration Statistics

A recent study published on Tuesday has revealed the startling reality that, in America, Native Americans can be incarcerated at up to seven times the rate of Caucasian people. The

Organizations Supporting Native Americans in STEM

Native Americans are making progress in entering the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) field, yet they lack proper support from within higher education institutions. However, progress is being made

Congratulations Buu Nygren the Navajo President

On January 10th, 2023, Buu Nygren was inaugurated as the President of the Navajo Nation. His victory in the general election was decisive, garnering him a 3,500-vote lead over incumbent