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New Zealand journalist becomes the first person with a Māori face tattoo to present primetime news

As 2021 comes to an end, we celebrate another first for representation—this time not in the U.S. but in New Zealand. A Māori journalist made history in New Zealand by becoming the first person with …

Mon Jan 3, 2022

Gabby Petito died in the same place 700 Native women went missing. Why aren't we looking for them?

The tragic case of travel blogger Gabrielle (Gabby) Petito has shed light on a number of issues. As her disappearance and presumed death drew massive media attention, advocates noticed the difference …

Fri Sep 24, 2021

Reps. Moore and Davids lead bipartisan resolution addressing violence against Native women

Violence against women is not a new phenomenon. Women across the globe are subject to different forms of violence daily. In the United States alone, more than 77% of women had experienced verbal …

Wed May 19, 2021