Prior to the influx of colonial settlers in the mid-19th century and the eventual development of large dams blocking fish passageway along the river, the Columbia River Basin was teeming with ...
Native Americans are twice as likely as others to have overdue medical bills in collection, and major problems within the Indian Health Service are a key reason, a new federal report shows. The ...
A stretch of land in Southern Oregon with historical significance — including the likely location of a treaty signing and near the site of a massacre — is returning to the Confederated Tribes of ...
Dr. Joseph Bull, citizen of the Delaware Tribe of Indians, is Dean of the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science. He gave a speech about the importance of Indigenous knowledge and ...
Celilo Village resident youth took to the freshly build mini-pitch court the moment it opened Dec. 15. The condensed soccer field combined with a basketball court was made possible by a partnership ...
The Wave Foundation and BIA led the project, working with the Celilo Village community, tribes and tribal organizations to bring much-needed sporting infrastructure to the community.
After years of efforts to address racial disparities in Washington State Patrol searches, an InvestigateWest analysis found that patrol officers were still searching the cars of Native American ...
Though disparities for other races improved, InvestigateWest analysis reveals Native Americans five times more likely to be searched despite ongoing scrutiny.
An Indigenous literature class at an Oregon prison helps incarcerated women explore identity and find healing through Tommy Orange’s novel about urban Native Americans.
Students in Portland State University's bachelor's program at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Oregon discuss Tommy Orange's novel, There There, in April 2024. Photo by Charlotte West, Open ...