A long-term study of the Elwha River Delta reveals lasting change — and a healthier ecosystem. The post When dams come down, what happens to the ocean? appeared first on High Country News .
https://www.hcn.org/articles/when-dams-come-down-what-happens-to-the-ocean/
Nurses at PeaceHealth Southwest, in Vancouver, Washington, protest unsafe staffing and pay. The post These Washington nurses want their hospital to be more like Oregon appeared first on High C...
https://www.hcn.org/articles/these-washington-nurses-want-their-hospital-to-be-more-like-oregon/
The Indigenous-led department is a ’shining star’ when it comes to tribal consultation, but it still has a long ways to go. The post At UN, Interior says it’s starting to include consent ...
https://www.hcn.org/articles/the-u-s-still-hasnt-embraced-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples/
Lake City’s ice-climbing park is transforming the local economy. The post Can ice climbing bring life to an isolated Colorado town in the dead of winter? appeared first on High Country News ...
The proposed designation of Bahsahwahbee National Monument would protect a religious site known for its juniper groves. The post Nevada tribes push for a monument to commemorate historic massac...
https://www.hcn.org/articles/nevada-tribes-push-for-a-monument-to-commemorate-historic-massacres/
Long-awaited Interior Department policy will raise financial assurance and royalty rates. The post Drilling for oil on public land is about to cost a lot more appeared first on High Country Ne...
https://www.hcn.org/articles/drilling-for-oil-on-public-land-is-about-to-cost-a-lot-more/
This year’s gathering of global Indigenous leaders, activists and policymakers puts a spotlight on youth. The post Your guide to the 2024 UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues appeared fir...
https://www.hcn.org/articles/your-guide-to-the-2024-un-permanent-forum-on-indigenous-issues/
Currently, illegally possessing warm-blooded wildlife in the state is punishable by only a $250 citation. The post Allegations of Wyoming wolf torture trigger calls for penalty reform appeared...
https://www.hcn.org/articles/allegations-of-wyoming-wolf-torture-trigger-calls-for-penalty-reform/
Destroyed boats, gear, berries and more left some Alaskans reliant on expensive store-bought food and neighbors. The post More than a year later, a record storm still thwarts subsistence food h...
They were one of the most ubiquitous crafts to come out of Japanese incarceration camps. But few knew their back story — until now. The post The untold history of Japanese American bird pins ...
https://www.hcn.org/issues/56-4/the-untold-history-of-japanese-american-bird-pins/