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‘We kicked the door down’: Nations mark watershed moment for Columbia River Treaty
Ktunaxa, Secwépemc and syilx leaders fought for a seat at the table as the 60-year-old deal — impacting water flows and hundreds of dams on the 2,000 km river — is updated
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Columbia River dams harmed salmon — now governments must invest in bringing them home
It will take a river of people to restore salmon populations, write Secwépemc, syilx and Ktunaxa leaders from the Bringing the Salmon Home Initiative
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Demonstrating unity, syilx Okanagan people and their kin cross the colonial border on horseback
The Unity Ride on Saturday included about 20 riders who went through one of the international checkpoints that divides sovereign territories
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In photos: Sukʷnaqin canoe journey into ‘U.S.’ upholds Jay Treaty rights
On the 4th of July, syilx Okanagan paddlers crossed the colonial border in annual event through their sovereign territory
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Tlingit artist Donedin Jackson weaves robes that transcend generations and realms
Specializing in Chilkat and Ravenstail, the creator is part of a ‘little army’ of weavers carrying the Northwest Coast tradition forward
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Honouring my ancestor’s remains — at a Smithsonian warehouse
The remains of Little Poplar, a Plains Cree man who was killed in 1886, should be returned to his people in ‘Montana,’ writes IndigiNews publisher Eden Fineday
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Pacific Northwest weavers gather in ‘Oregon’ to teach and learn tradition: ‘It’s healing for generations’
At an inaugural conference hosted by the Portland All Nations Canoe Family, artisans of all ages and skill levels shared stories and knowledge, stitch by stitch
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Thanks to the Washington Post, I found my ancestor’s remains at the Smithsonian
IndigiNews publisher Eden Fineday writes about how she found out her relative was at the institution — and her responsibility to visit and give thanks
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Hot Cree In The City: My time representing IndigiNews in NYC
Publisher Eden Fineday writes about a week filled with news innovation and finding urban Indigenous connections
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In Nevada, Indigenous land protectors face off with a Canadian mining company
Thacker Pass is being built on the largest known lithium deposit in the world — burning carbon and using billions of litres of water in one of the driest regions of the U.S.