As work proceeds to remove four dams along the Klamath River, more than the salmon runs will be restored: The lands long buried by the now-drained reservoirs will be reclaimed by the people who were ...
The Shasta Indian Nation will regain more than 2,800 acres of ancestral land in northwestern California from the state, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday . Office of the Governor The Shasta Indian ...
PHOENIX – The last of the four dams that nearly destroyed salmon populations on the Klamath River at the California-Oregon border was demolished last week, marking a significant victory for tribes and ...
A dust cloud silhouettes a horse in pastures along the Rio Grande, in Sandoval County, New Mexico. Drought and climate change have created a tinderbox in the American West for destructive wildfires.
ON THE KLAMATH RIVER, Calif. — As a youngster, Barry McCovey Jr. would sneak through metal gates and hide from security guards just to catch a steelhead trout in Blue Creek amid northwestern ...
An effort to return 73 square miles of forests to the Yurok Tribe has been completed. Organizers say it’s the largest such “land back” deal in California history. Tribal management of the lands along ...