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At the end of this legislative session, the Oregon Legislature approved $45 million in state bonds for the Willamette Falls Trust for their project to restore public access to Willamette Falls.
Salmon, Tribal Sovereignty, and Energy Collide as US Abandons Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement by Miacel Spotted Elk, Grist July 8, 2025July 7, 2025 ...
The move threatens treaty rights and salmon recovery as energy demands from AI and crypto surge.
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation celebrated Treaty Day on Friday, June 13, hosting the first annual celebration since 2023.
A project 23 years in the making, the Yurok Tribe and Western Rivers Conservancy jointly achieved the largest land back deal in California’s history this May. With over 47,000 acres of ancestral lands ...
Remaining Native follows 17-year-old Kutoven "Ku" Stevens, a Native American runner pursuing his dream of collegiate athletics while confronting the legacy of his great-grandfather’s escape from the ...
Portland’s trbal relations office was a trailblazing endeavor, inspiring other governments to reimagine their relationship with tribal governments and Native residents. A pattern of managerial ...
After decades of work toward federal recognition with Congresswoman Gluesenkamp Perez and surrounding tribes, the Chinook Indian Nation is calling on new legislative allies, following an amendment ...
A cascade of actions from the Trump administration represents a “grave threat” to health care, social, educational and other critical services in Indian Country, including for Native American ...
Ten years ago, Aldo Garcia (Puxtunxt), a citizen of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs, almost lost custody of his children after going to court for a DUI charge. While on his journey to ...
One-fifth of 165 combined low-income units in Portland’s Cully Neighborhood have been served eviction notices in the last 10 months. The evicted tenants are decrying what they say is a pattern of ...
Chuck Sams and Native staff at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Photo by Tony DeYoung Charles F. “Chuck” Sams, the outgoing director of the National Park ...