Oregon’s TAP program is housed under Business Oregon, the state’s business development agency, and it is funded biennially through the state’s budget. It received $4.8 million during the 2023-2025 ...

In 2020, as a freshman in classes at the University of Oregon, Noah was active in the Native American Student Union and served as Miss Indigenous UO for three years. During her reign as Miss ...

The government created Bikin National Park — 1.16 million hectares, or 2.8 million acres — in the Russian Far East in 2015. Some 68% of the land is set aside for the traditional uses of the Udege and ...

They launched into the Klamath River headwaters two weeks ago and are now more than halfway through a momentous 30-day journey. So far, they’ve paddled through waves on a treacherous lake, portaged ...

Nika is a journalist with a passion for working to center the voices and experiences of communities often left behind in mainstream media coverage. Of Osage and Oneida Nations descent, with Northern ...

Activists sign document that calls for respect for Indigenous rights, environment protection, rule of law.

Members of the Chinook canoe family wait for their turn during Protocol held after the 2016 Tribal Canoe Journey in Puyallup, Wash. Photo by Amiran White/Underscore News Access to ‘life-changing’ ...

On Christmas Eve, Buzz Berry, a Siletz tribal elder and disabled veteran living at an affordable housing complex owned by the Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA) in Portland, was served an ...

Native Nations across Turtle Island are working to ensure their citizens’ safety amid widespread reports of Indigenous people being racially profiled, stopped, questioned, and mistakenly detained for ...

From left, Yakama elders Arnold Eyle, a member of the Yakama Nation Tribal Council, and Terry Heemsah Sr., a Yakama Nation Tribal Councilman and member of the Yakama Fish and Wildlife Committee, smile ...

The Naselle Youth Camp, a juvenile detention facility in Naselle, Washington, closed in September 2022. The Washington State Office of Financial Management convened a task force in July to help decide ...

Aaron Gilliam plants organic vegetable starts for Samish Nation elders in the summer of 2021. Many elders received vegetable starts and soil to plant in their own garden. (Photo courtesy of the Samish ...