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Native Origins Community

Recognizing the contributions of the American Indian and Alaska Native communities of the United States and celebrating their culture and heritage

Social Security

Nine Digits That Changed America’s Identity

How the Social Security number became the bulwark of our financial lives

Celebrating 100 Years of Valor

Bill Logan, a WWII hero, reflects on a century of resilience

Receiving the Medal of Honor 50 Years Later

Cherokee veteran Dwight W. Birdwell on heroism in Vietnam

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Former Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Interview

She talks writing, healing and learning, and reminds us that we're all connected

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Celebrate Heroes and Heritage

Mabel rediscovers joy through quilting

Friends & Family

Wish of a Lifetime Recipient: Mabel Blacksheep-Hail

She attended a quilt show to dive back into her passion

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Friends & Family

Sheila Lopez’s Children Led Her to a Navajo Tradition of Acceptance

Recognition of ‘two-spirit’ people resonates in the LGBTQ community

Deb Haaland, U.S. secretary of the interior, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, April 23, 2021.

Friends & Family

First Native American Cabinet Secretary Makes Her Mark

U.S. Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland including Native people in the conversation

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entertainment

Native American Stories Through Film

Step beyond stereotype and toward truths with these dramas, documentaries and comedies

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caregiving

When Cultural Styles Clash During Caregiving

Learn to understand the differences and find common ground

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Veterans’ Voices

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Veterans

Here’s Why So Many Native Americans Serve Our Nation

Descendants of the first Americans join the military at higher rates than any other group. A new memorial honors them

Top row, left to right: George B. Price, Betty Sharrer, Francis Whitebird. Bottom row, left to right: Quang Pham, Harold Radish, Rhonda Cornum, Jeff Brodeur

Veterans

Stories of Duty and Heritage in Combat

For many of these Americans, serving their country is a family tradition

Caregiving

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When Cultural Styles Clash During Caregiving

Learn to understand the differences and find common ground

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The Future of Caregiver Support Is Inclusive

Research, training and outreach is needed to equip communities

Health

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Flu Risks and Vaccination Gaps for People

Health experts urge all adults to get the flu shot this year

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Breakthrough COVID Symptoms: What to Know

Breakthrough cases: symptoms and expert insights

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Race and Ethnicity in Alzheimer's Care

Differing views of dementia from Blacks, Hispanics, Whites, Asians and Native Americans

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Medicare Expansion May Narrow Health Gaps

New study finds that coverage gaps for Blacks and Hispanics narrow at age 65

Heart health puzzle

Fewer Native Americans Getting Heart Disease

Study also sees deaths related to heart disease decline for American Indian men

Money and Jobs

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Job Search

5 Ways Tech Tools Can Help You Get Hired After 50

ChatGPT can help with your resume, cover letter, and job search

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Careers

Still Working After Age 70? You’re Not Alone

Many older adults opt to build retirement savings while enjoying their jobs

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How to Get Certified as a Minority-Owned Small Business

Certification can open access to government contracts

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