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The Portland based artist was recognized this week alongside five other “changemakers,” each receiving a quarter of a million dollars in unrestricted funds to honor their excellence in arts, economics ...
Preparation for the annual voyage across the Salish Sea requires an entire year of preparation with the highs and lows following.
ICT sat down with two of the Salish weavers, Gail White Eagle and Danielle Morsette, who created the “Salish Sea kit.” ...
The penalty comes days after InvestigateWest found regulators investigating the pollution didn’t take steps to immediately ...
A group of youth celebrate as they pose for their photo after completing the historic descent down the newly undammed Klamath River. (Photo by Jarrette Werk, Underscore Native News) In her home ...
Canoes depart from the shores of Puyallup on July 26, 2025, heading to Muckleshoot for the evening before continuing on the Paddle to Elwha. (Photo by Nika Bartoo-Smith, Underscore Native News + ICT) ...
The National Boarding School Healing Coalition meets with survivors in Portland as part of an ongoing oral history project with the Library of Congress.
Members of the Muckleshoot Canoe Family watch as their canoes land at Saltwater State Park, welcoming them to shore along with around seven other canoe families as Muckleshoot hosted them for a meal ...
While harrowing waters initially proved to be an issue for the success of this year’s canoe journey, protocol still brought an opportunity for Coast Salish tribes to represent their communities under ...
The Columbia River on the eastern side of Oregon. Photo by Bonnie Moreland via Creative Commons (Public Domain Mark 1.0) This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly ...
Harvesters from Yakama Nation collect lamprey by grabbing them from the slippery rocks at the base of Willamette Falls and putting them in a mesh bag on June 26, 2025. (Photo by Nika Bartoo-Smith, ...
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation marked the 170th anniversary of the 1855 Walla Walla Treaty signing. Back Row left to right: Gabriella Calvilla, unidentified man, Ashleigh ...