This article ran first on Indian Country Today: Victory at Last: Apache Activist Helps Pass HIV/AIDS Confidentiality Resolution Eisa Ulen7/17/13A resolution in support of the Public Health and Safety Code of the San Carlos ApacheContinue reading

This article originally ran on Indian Country Today: Goodsoldier May Become First Native, Female Board Member of National Alliance on Mental Illness Eisa Ulen6/12/13On June 20, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is scheduledContinue reading

This story Originally Ran on Indian Country Today: Freedom of Information Act Used To Push IHS To Offer Plan B Over the Counter Eisa Ulen5/13/13Mainstream Americans continue to battle over the availability of Plan B.Continue reading

This article originally ran on Indian Country Today: Good Thinking 4 All Our Relations Addresses the Needs of Impoverished Tribes, the ‘Seemingly Forgotten’ Eisa Ulen4/16/13Food insecurity, access to quality health and dental care, resources toContinue reading

This story originally posted on Indian Country Today: Three Sisters Create Bath and Beauty Business Using Materials Near the Yukon Eisa Ulen Richardson3/25/13Triplets Michelle, Amy and Cika Sparck have turned harvesting plants in their AlaskaContinue reading

This review originally ran on Indian Country Today: ‘The Sapphires’ Tells the Story of the Aboriginal Supremes Eisa Ulen Richardson3/15/13Too often, movies about brown people devolve very quickly into movies about a single white personContinue reading

This article originally ran on Indian Country Today: Passamaquoddy’s BlackBear Communications Launches Campaign To Improve Healthcare Options for Natives Eisa Ulen3/18/13To create a healthcare ad for the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), Passamaquoddy-owned publicContinue reading

This Post Originally Ran on Indian Country Today: Tlingit CEO of Colorado-Based IT Company Opens Branch in Rural Kake Eisa Ulen2/26/13Few are unaware that the United States has suffered the most severe economic downturn sinceContinue reading

This article first appeared in The Washington Post: The Smartest Summer Ever: Full STEAM ahead! By Eisa Nefertari Ulen, Published: August 21 If you?ve been following this series on summer learning, you know there areContinue reading

This post originally ran on Indian Country Today: A Young Batwa Medical Student Advocates for Health Care for his People Forcefully Displaced From Their Forest in Uganda Eisa Ulen2/5/13For thousands of years the Batwa peopleContinue reading

This first appeared in The Washington Post: The smartest summer ever: Hazy, but not lazy By Eisa Nefretari Ulen, Published: August 7, 2013 Summer time is fun time, when kids can make and sell lemonade,Continue reading

An edited version of this article originally appeared in the Winter 2014 issue of The Crisis magazine. A Black Woman?s Place The only image of Black womanhood as compelling, as significant as the image ofContinue reading

An edited version of this interview ran on Indian Country Today Media Network: ***** In the Australian hit movie The Sapphires, Shari Sebbens plays Kay, a ?white-looking? Aboriginal girl who is stolen from her familyContinue reading

This post original appeared on TheRootDC.com: Posted at 08:00 AM ET, 03/22/2013 ‘180 Days? and ?American Promise?: Two films that show racial and financial disparities in America?s school systemsBy Eisa Nefertari Ulen Two films scheduledContinue reading

This post originally ran on TheRootDC.com: Posted at 12:16 PM ET, 02/25/2013 Seth MacFarlane and The Oscars: What?s all the fuss?By Eisa Nefertari Ulen The Oscars got political again this year, though clearly not inContinue reading