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The NATIVE Project’s new Children and Youth Services Center will allow the organization to expand youth services, including more wraparound services grounded in culture. The NATIVE Project celebrated ...
Feature.jpg Kazsia Connelly, 18, is an aspiring actress and screenwriter from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. She posed for her portrait in the forest near her apartment on the Grand Ronde ...
The NATIVE Project, serving the Indigenous community and beyond in the Spokane region, celebrated the opening of its Children and Youth Services Center in March.
The Indian Health Service received $8.2 billion in funding this fiscal year, despite asking for nearly $60 billion. Tribal officials say that any loss of facilities or employees, through firings or ...
Judge Naomi Stacy of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation holds court in this May 2024 photo. The tribe is a primary backer of a state bill that would allow tribes to petition ...
Kristi Gilbert, a citizen of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs and the mother of Allan Dale Warner Jr., speaks at a Feb. 26 community vigil held for her son in front of Madras City Hall.
Dexter Dam is one of eight hydroelectric dams in the Willamette River Basin that are imperiling salmon and steelhead runs. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is overdue on several reports ordered by ...
Last year, tribal nations in Oregon and California won a decades-long fight for the largest dam removal in U.S. history. This is their story.
Olive Oshiro with “I Belong” written on her right hand, a message during the Nooksack Indian Tribe's disenrollment of her and 305 of other citizens. The late Oshiro was also a First Nations Shxwhá:y ...
Molly Washington, N’dee and Mexican-American, speaks at a NAYA event in 2024. Washington is NAYA's board chair, in addition to owning her own law firm, N’dee Law LLC, and serving as Senior Policy ...
Olive Oshiro, a disenrolled Nooksack citizen, died before the four-year legal battle with Nooksack Indian Tribe to keep her home of two decades was over. Nooksack ordered her family’s eviction by ...
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