Indigenous violence survivors see fewer services after federal cuts

A new survey found federal funding cuts led to 1,000+ unmet requests for help for American Indian and Alaska Native survivors ...
Medical Xpress

Indigenous females found to face disparities in health care in Canada

Indigenous females living "off reserve" face many disparities in health care access, use and unmet needs, found new research in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. The study included 2,902 First ...
Fearless & Far on MSN

These Indigenous women fill an arena every weekend - then they start throwing people across the ring

Hidden high above sea level in Bolivia, thousands gather every week to watch the legendary Cholita wrestlers take over the ...

Indigenous women in Bolivia take their traditional attire to skateboarding event

A group of Bolivian women and girls wore their traditional Indigenous attire in La Paz on Tuesday as they competed in a ...
News Medical

Indigenous women living "off reserve" face many disparities in health care access

We found that 'off-reserve' First Nations, Métis and Inuit females reported higher morbidity and continue to face various disparities in health care access, use and unmet needs. Specifically, fewer ...
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Killers of Indigenous women less likely to face murder charges. 'The justice institution has failed us'

Indigenous women and girls are killed at rates six times higher than non-Indigenous women — yet the perpetrators are frequently convicted of lesser offences than those guilty in the deaths of ...

Indigenous midwifery photo series takes prestigious women’s photojournalism crown

Photographer Johanna Alarcón has won the Marilyn Stafford FotoReportage Award 2026 for documenting indigenous midwifery ...
WLRN

Mexico's possible female president contrasts with male-led Indigenous villages

A family carries grass they cut for their livestock in Plan de Ayala, a Tojolabal village in the Las Margaritas municipality of Chiapas state, Mexico, Thursday, May 2, 2024. Two women are on Mexico’s ...
Forbes

Wapanatahk Media Is On A Mission To Increase Indigenous Representation

Representation is important. When young people see themselves reflected in a positive manner in the media, it instills them with confidence and inspires them to reach for their dreams. Yet the latest ...
The Maui News

Four Maui female entrepreneurs join Kukolu’s Indigenous Women’s Incubator Program, IWI

WAILUKU–Four Maui female entrepreneurs will be representing the Valley Isle as part of Kūkolu’s Indigenous Women’s Incubator (IWI) program. The Maui-based participants include Halli Marie Ancheta of ...
AOL

Bush Medijina is a female-led Indigenous beauty brand you should know

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CBC.ca

Aboriginal women now make up one-third of Canadian female prison population

The number of aboriginal women in Canadian prisons is on the rise, according to the federal prison watchdog and the Native Women's Association of Canada wants justice officials to do something about ...