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Chinook Indian Nation: Vote to exclude state-recognized tribes ‘an insult’
KOIN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Critical protections for historic tribal communities now hang in the balance...
Grand Ronde members vote to limit disenrollment
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis story originally appeared on Underscore.news. Being Indigenous and living in the homelands of her ancestors is the most important part of Erin...
How removing 4 dams will return salmon to the Klamath River and the river to the people
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRestoring a River: KLAMATH, Calif. — The fog that helps define Northern California's famed "Lost...
In WA’s northern waters, Lummi keep sustainable, ancient salmon fishing techniques alive
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“Some mornings, the sun’s hitting that reef net just right and it’s like I know it’s talking to me,”...
Visiting WA? Just moved here? You could be accidentally mispronouncing location names
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 12 months agoWashington state is full of history, as made evident by its many unique city and county names. In...
Smith: The Brule's biggest brown trout are revealed under the cover of darkness
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBRULE – At 10 p.m. Monday, Aug. 22, a veil of haze moved over the Bois Brule River valley. The gauzy...
Local places with 'squaw' slur get new names
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—When Brook Colley's father wrote a 1994 book about Oregon swimming holes, he refused to use the name Squaw Lake for a picturesque lake surrounded by forested mountains in the Applegate ...