‘Smoke Signals’ was needed, but it doesn’t hold up
The seminal film, while important for finally having Native representation, relied on stereotypes.
View ArticleThe Klamath River now has the legal rights of a person
A Yurok Tribe resolution allows cases to be brought on behalf of the river as a person in tribal court.
View ArticleAntibiotic resistance is spreading among marine mammals
A new study of seals and porpoises in the Salish Sea shows how antibiotic-resistant bacteria proliferate in coastal waterways.
View ArticleSalmon swim above the Grand Coulee Dam for first time in 80 years
Members of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation gather to begin a new cycle for salmon.
View ArticleJars of jam and a lot of joy
Harvest season meant conferences, visitors and a wonderful wedding.
View ArticleA retired WWII pilot photographs ‘the saga of fallen flesh’
Anne Noggle documents herself and other aging women with respect and a touch of wry humor.
View ArticleHunting still holds meaning
Fewer people are picking up a rifle or bow, but the act warrants examination regardless.
View ArticleFaced with chronic wasting disease, what’s a hunting family to do?
Hunters are critical for game management, but the spread of CWD means some may put down the rifle.
View ArticleSkoolies; preservation vs. profit; forest therapy
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
View ArticleEnvironmental study of Shasta Dam height halted
Stakeholders disagree over whether raising the dam would offer benefits or detriments.
View ArticleKilling Bullwinkle: Big money and controversy surround Western trophy hunts
Wealthy hunters pay top dollar for desired hunts, padding Fish and Game budgets and prodding resistance.
View ArticleIn Southeast Alaska, a hunter searches for kinship with the wild
A mountain goat’s death brings life into focus.
View ArticleHow an Arrow Lakes elk hunt became a case of tribal recognition
Rick Desautel shot an elk to prove the Sinixt descendants are not legally ‘extinct.’ Now the Supreme Court of Canada will decide.
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