The Supreme Court decisions that gutted environmental …
2024年12月19日 · Other Supreme Court decisions this year further hamstrung agencies’ ability to enforce environmental regulations. In Ohio v.Environmental Protection Agency, the court …
What Project 2025 has to say about Native communities
2024年10月29日 · Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe Councilman Donald Medart joins members of Congress, tribal leaders and community advocates at a rally in Washington, D.C., this April to …
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February 2025: Immigrant Stories. These are challenging times for everybody who cares about the West, but High Country News sees reasons for hope in the region’s inspiring inhabitants — …
My family experienced Indian boarding schools – and genocide
2024年11月20日 · Yet, over the past 10 years, many historians and Indigenous scholars have said that what happened at the Indian boarding schools “meets the definition of genocide.” …
Wind energy jobs are taking off, but so are risks
2025年1月1日 · For the past few months, the Green Workers Alliance has been surveying wind-energy workers about workplace safety. The survey is ongoing, but the group shared …
Montana’s Jon Tester might lose. Here’s why that matters
2024年10月31日 · The once-purplish state has recently turned Republican red, making the electoral math tougher for Tester. But that’s not what happened, mostly because the original …
How another Donald Trump term could dismantle federal agencies
2024年10月23日 · Trump moved the BLM’s headquarters from the capital to Colorado in 2020, causing disruption and an exodus of leadership. If elected, he plans to use the same tactic …
Scientists are tracking ecological changes as the Klamath River …
2024年5月1日 · Tribes with strong ties to the Klamath have long advocated for the removal of the dams. The Karuk Tribe, whose ancestral territory lies below them, has been monitoring water …
Migrating birds find refuge in pop-up habitats
2024年10月11日 · Tens of thousands of birds crowd a recently flooded rice field in Wilson, California, last October. Birds identified at the field included geese, blackbirds, ibis, gulls, …
‘Smoke Signals’ was needed, but it doesn’t hold up
2019年10月1日 · When Smoke Signals hit theaters, Indigenous people were thirsty for representation. Hell, we’re still thirsty. The lack of understanding of what it means to be …