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Tribes can hunt on ancestral lands north of U.S. border, Canada says
After 10 years of legal battles, the Sinixt tribe won recognition and hunting rights in their traditional homelands across the Canadian border.
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How Indigenous efforts to reclaim land tell the story of the PNW
For Native communities, the reclamation of land goes hand in hand with the reclamation of identity.
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Reclaiming land by growing Native foods
Native communities are advocating for land in Washington to grow traditional foods on as a means of reclamation and reconnection.
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A Wenatchi designer's plan to buy back Native lands
Mary Big Bull-Lewis sees the way forward for Native people in Washington: ownership of the land and the stories attached to it.
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Deb Haaland’s cabinet job changes the game for Native communities
The Department of the Interior has often prioritized the needs of plants, animals and colonists over the Native people it oversees. That could change under its first Native leader.