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While the state legislature is considering H.B. 1812, several tribal representatives said they believe the bill still has a few kinks.

A federal appeals court Wednesday dismissed a long-running case over a sacred tribal site.

A long-running case over religious freedoms is back in court today. Tribal leaders say a highway safety project in Oregon destroyed a sacred site.

The Treaty of 1855 created the Yakama Nation reservation as we know it today. In the decades after, the Yakama, Washington state, and the United States…

The Yakama Nation is calling for the removal of three lower Columbia River dams — Bonneville, The Dalles and John Day — in an effort to save salmon and…

The fire that engulfed Notre Dame cathedral shocked the world earlier this year. And a wildfire in July on Rattlesnake Mountain in southeast Washington…

Updated Friday, July 19, 11 p.m. PTA wildfire continued burning today near the Hanford Nuclear Site on and around the Hanford Reach National Monument. The…

A legal case involving the Yakama Nation and Washington state taxes that started in 2013 came to an end Tuesday with a U.S. Supreme Court decision. In a…

A large public art project proposed to be built beside the now-inundated great falls of the Columbia River has been put on indefinite hold by its…

Emily Washines was 18 years old when she was crowned Miss National Congress of American Indians. Yakama tribal councilmembers and elders sung a warrior…