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Salmon are now swimming in the upper Columbia River for the first time in decades. For tribes, Friday’s ceremonial fish release is a big step toward…
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On Feb. 26, 2014, staff booked Shannon Jefferson into the Whatcom County Jail for a probation violation and failing to appear in court on a fourth degree…
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According to Washington State’s Department of Health, one infant dies almost every day in the state. Major causes include sudden unexplained infant death,…
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Murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls are the focus of a bill introduced in the Washington House of Representatives on Friday. Last year,…
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A bill in the Washington Senate seeks to improve voting rights for Native Americans. The Native American Voting Rights Act is sponsored by John McCoy, the…
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Emily Washines was 18 years old when she was crowned Miss National Congress of American Indians. Yakama tribal councilmembers and elders sung a warrior…
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Regardless of where you live in the Northwest, someone was there before you…but who?Three years ago, Victor Temprano, of Vancouver, British Columbia,…
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Washington Supreme Court justices will be in northeastern Washington Tuesday to hear three cases in Nespelem, where the Confederated Tribes of the…
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Tribes across the West are trying to restore their forests and grasslands to the way they were before white settlers arrived. Their goal is to return…
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The Confederated Tribes of the Colville are celebrating an expansion of their sovereign rights. The federal government has granted them jurisdiction over…