I helped defeat the bill.’” After serving in the state legislature, Givens continued to make history as the first Native ...

In Native communities across the United States ... and I want to be that example for my daughters. Here's to strong women; may we know them; may we be them and may we raise them!” ...

“April is the national awareness month for sexual assault,” said Tim Ruise, a spokesman for the Strong Hearted Native Women’s Coalition. Ruise helped put up the ribbons through Valley Center.

Q: Have women ever run a Native American nation? Virginia Plumley | Huntington, West Virginia Native women, especially respected elders, have always been involved in important decisions.

Record numbers of Black, Hispanic, Asian and Native women are serving in state legislatures this year, according to an analysis following the 2024 elections, but advocates for female ...