Equity
WA school mascot draws Native family into decades-long fight
A Vancouver high school has had a “Chieftain” mascot since the 1960s. Students who've criticized it hope the latest challenge will be the last.
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This court case could weaken WA’s Indian Child Welfare Act
The law protects Native children from being taken from their homes without tribal involvement. The case before the state Supreme Court could tighten those rules.
Environment
Native and WA scientists join forces to secure cougars' future
As the I-5 corridor grows, both groups are working to safeguard big cats making the trek to the Olympic Peninsula.
Opinion
Tribal nations in WA helped prove police accountability is possible
Alongside other communities of color, we worked to pass a law making it easier to prosecute violent police officers.
Culture
Seattle World’s Fair meets ‘Salish geek’ in new (virtual) art show
S’Klallam artist Jeffrey Veregge imagines ‘A Better Tomorrow’ for us all.