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Long before the U.S. government made plutonium for bombs at the Hanford Site in southeast Washington [state], the land belonged to native peoples. For the Yakama Nation, the area was vital for hunting and fishing. Tribal leaders want young people to know about their legacy, and the fight that lies ahead.
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After three years of study, 10 students in the 'Muckleshoot cohort' graduated this month with educational doctoral degrees. The program centered on educational topics important to Indigenous communities.
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Artist collective Guma' Gela' presents the exhibit "Part land, part sea, all ancestry" at the Wing Luke Museum honoring their queer, CHamoru identities.
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Indigenous families and tribal communities are gathering across North America, many wearing red in solidarity as they honor thousands of missing and slain relatives. Friday marks Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Awareness Day.
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On April 20, Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law House Bill 1177 that establishes a cold case unit specifically for missing and murdered Indigenous women and people in the state.
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An Indigenous collective of artists has bought land in the Rainier Beach neighborhood. They plan to use it as a permanent space for Indigenous creatives.
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Located in the heart of Seattle’s Pioneer Square, Chief Seattle Club’s ʔálʔal Cafe made its grand opening Nov. 29. Its menu is centered around “reclaiming and reintroducing traditional Indigenous foods” to Seattle and has become a place filled with Indigenous art, music, and community.
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50 years ago, President Nixon signed the Marine Mammal Protection Act into law. The act has been hugely successful in restoring the abundance of the marine species it protects. But Washington tribes say their treaty rights to fishing are now under threat because too many seals and sea lions are feasting on endangered salmon.
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Robert Jago wants Northwesterners to learn the real history of this land. Jago says the places where we work, live and play today are also sites of…
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All this week, we have been sharing stories from the podcast Seedcast, which explores the stories of the Indigenous experience around the world.On…