Indigenous Woman Vanished 5 Years Ago After $400,000 Abuse Settlement — and Her Remains Were Just Found

"We've learned through doing research that some of the men in jail would say: 'You can go rape an Indian woman and you won't ...
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Woman sentenced to four years probation for digging up Native American skeletal remains

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Kristy Loree Gordon, a Quitman woman, has been sentenced to four years' probation for digging up and removing the archaeological resources that included skeletal remains on ...

Domestic violence in Native communities is focus of new survey

Hawk, director of the Urban Indian Health Institute, recalled a Native mother in her 30s who started having memory loss and other dementia-like symptoms. The woman had suffered multiple blows to her ...
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Woman sentenced to probation for excavating and removing Native American skeletal remains

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - A Quitman woman was sentenced to four years’ probation for the excavation and removal of archaeological resources that included human skeletal remains ...
USA Today

She was last heard from 51 years ago. Her remains have finally been identified.

Using DNA and genetic genealogy, investigators have identified remains found in western Oregon nearly 49 years ago as a missing 21-year-old woman last seen at a shopping mall. The remains have been ...

Simpsonville police investigate death of 41-year-old woman, community left with unanswered questions

P olice in Simpsonville, Kentucky, continue to investigate the death of a 41-year-old woman after officers discovered her body on Wednesday, leaving the small Shelby County community searching for ...
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Body of NJ woman found burning near Mass. train tracks

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Police have identified a woman, originally from New Jersey, whose body was found bound and burning near railroad tracks in Massachusetts. The victim was identified Sunday as ...
WMUR

Suspect arraigned after Hooksett native's body found wrapped in blankets in car

PORTLAND, MAINE. WMUR. TOM GARRIS IS HERE NOW. WITH TODAY’S COURT HEARING. JEN. MARISSA DECLAN PERRY WAS FOUND DEAD, WRAPPED IN BLANKETS IN A CAR OUTSIDE SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL. CHRIS KATHERINE ...
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Indigenous women in Kansas are more likely to die during pregnancy. New doulas could help

Stephanne Rupnicki, left, teaches breastfeeding best practice to an Indigenous mom. Rupnicki is on the forefront of an effort to train Indigenous doulas to help curtail rising maternal mortality rates ...
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Body of Missing Chechen Woman Found in Armenia

The body of a missing Chechen woman who had reportedly fled domestic violence in her native republic of Chechnya to Armenia has been found in a rented apartment in Yerevan following a tip-off, ...

Native Women Share Their Journeys in Higher Education in New Book

Three Native women—a president, a professor, and a student—are sharing their personal journeys in higher education in a new ...