UBC researchers and Indigenous Elders and members of the səxʷkn̓xitəlx k̓l̓ c̓əc̓málaʔ Central Okanagan Aboriginal Early Years Table have launched a new app designed to support young Indigenous ...

Indigenous people in the United States experience one of the highest maternal mortality rates of any ethnic group. A report filed this year by the Washington State Department of Health found that ...

Sixteen-year-old Kaylee Mize grew up Indigenous in the Folsom-Cordova region. She said she looked around her — at teachers, students, and other community members — and “felt like the outcast.” And ...

Last year, a plane crash in the Colombian jungle left only four passengers alive: four indigenous siblings aged 13, 9, 4, and an infant. What followed were 40 days of uncertainty where Colombian ...

Where are you from? Who are your grandparents? Did they forage? “It’s about building that identity,” said LeClair, a family support co-ordinator at the ...

For Indigenous people, having culturally competent care throughout the entire pregnancy, birth, and postpartum period goes even further. By intimately understanding the community they serve, ...

The program is adapted from the National Parent Leadership Institute. A Bemidji State University professor worked with tribal elders to add Indigenous language, cultural components. A new initiative ...