Congress now has full U.S. Indigenous representation As of Sept. 13, six Indigenous Americans are in the House of Representatives, which now has Native American, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native ...

Native American representation in Congress itself made strides in the 116th Congress. New Mexico’s Deb Haaland, a member of the Laguna Pueblo, and Sharice Davids of Kansas, ...

For the first time in 233 years, a Native American, a Native Alaskan and a Native Hawaiian are all members of the U.S. House of Representatives ...

Bringing more Indigenous representation to Congress has been slow-going over the years. Just four years ago, Davids and now-Interior Secretary Deb Haaland became the first two Native American ...

Over the past year, the Native American community has made unprecedented strides toward achieving equal representation throughout government. The 117th Congress ushered in the largest Native ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Kim Teehee and Chief Chuck Hoskin of the Cherokee Nation talked about Native American representation in Congress. Ms. Teehee was recently named ...

Why electing two Native American women to Congress is about more than making history It’s about asserting indigenous women’s ancestral right to leadership November 9, 2018 More than 6 years ago ...

Adding to the tally, Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS) in 2018 made history as the first openly LGBT Native American elected to Congress, defeating an incumbent Republican. Redistricting has made her ...

Native Americans and Alaska Natives account for two percent of the total U.S. population, but many analysts believe their representation should be greater, given that the federal government ...

It wasn't just a blue or red wave this midterm election but a pink wave that took hold across the country as a record number of women are headed to Capitol Hill. Among the 100 women elected to ...

Native Americans have seen abysmal representation on TV, according to recent studies. That's all about to change with series like "Rutherford Falls." Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 ...

Kim Teehee and Chief Chuck Hoskin of the Cherokee Nation talked about Native American representation in Congress. Ms. Teehee was recently named as the Cherokee Nation’s first-ever delegate to ...