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New short film highlights skateparks as ‘cultural engines’ for Indigenous Youth
In ‘Paving the Way,’ skateboarding becomes a way for young people to make art, build friendships, and carry grief together
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Yakama Nation holds naming ceremony for spider previously unknown to scientists
The arachnid species found in the Columbia River Gorge was given the Indigenous name ‘Tulishpun’ alongside its scientific name ‘Trogloraptor’
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A river robbed of sediment: Columbia River dredging harms Indigenous and aquatic communities
Over a century, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has transformed the estuary and stripped the river — which spans the ‘Canada-U.S.’ border — of vital materials
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‘Carney is at a crossroads’ with First Nations, says AFN national chief
A year after prime minister took office, Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak speaks to IndigiNews about budget cuts, clean water and industry mega-projects
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At the Salish School of Spokane, a community of n̓səl̓xčin̓ speakers is built
Students ages one to 13 are immersed in the Colville-Okanagan Salish language — learning alongside their teachers and families
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Across the border, Indigenous fears spike amidst ‘U.S.’ immigration crackdown
With ICE operations, multiple First Nations warn members about travel risks — despite treaty rights. Why Indigenous communities are on the frontlines defending rights for all
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Smudging on skates: Indigenous roller derby team slams onto the big screen
Kanien’kehá:ka filmmaker Courtney Montour takes IndigiNews behind the scenes of the high-energy contact sport in her documentary ‘Rising Through the Fray’
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Across a colonial border, First Nations share salmon eggs to bypass dams
This year marks a decade of the partnership between the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, in ‘Washington,’ and a syilx hatchery upriver
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‘The border crossed us’: Art exhibition explores the human costs of the 49th parallel
New gallery show confronts how the ‘Canada-U.S.’ boundary broke apart Indigenous territories
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Short film showcases the inspiring story of Dana Tiger — and a family design legacy
Muscogee artist’s life, work, and fashion business are the subject of Loren Waters’ Sundance-acclaimed documentary ‘Tiger’