The California State University system has rolled out a new policy that prohibits professors from using Native American ...

Three inmates of Native American ancestry are suing Rhode Island’s prison system, claiming their religious rights are being violated by not being allowed to par ...

R.I. prisons did not accommodate Native American religious practices for three inmates, lawsuit alleges A complaint filed in federal court on Friday claims the state Department of Corrections ...

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 priest, honored as a spiritual mother by the title of “matushka.” ...

It does not allow Native American prisoners to obtain Native American religious items," lawyers Jared Goldstein and Lynette Labinger wrote. "This is not a new problem.

On St. John the Baptist’s feast day in late June, an extended Tohono O’odham family attends Mass out at their desert camp, ...

Native American News Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint Published: Jun. 26, 2025, 1:58 p.m.

AP News AP US Headlines Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint By The Associated Press - ...

Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America ...

The Yup’ik woman became known in church communities across Alaska for quiet generosity, piety and compassion — particularly as a consoler of women who had suffered from abuse, from miscarriage ...