Native Life
Project 2025 and Its Plans for the Nation’s Public Lands
Native leader says massive deregulation would lead to “total desecration”
On the Chopping Block
BLM plans to raze 380,000 acres of pinyon-juniper forests vital to Nevada tribes
Federal Courts Sentence Native Americans to Longer Prison Terms
How federal authority over tribes fails to provide equal justice under the law
The Indigenous Growers Reviving Hemp’s Deep Roots
“Cannabis and hemp offer solutions to many challenges in an industrial society”
Looting Tribal Land
Individuals and corporations trespass on Native property and plunder resources, with little accountability
The Bad River Chippewa Take on an Oil Giant: Review of ‘Bad River: A Story of Defiance’
A new film chronicles how the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa are united in their opposition to Enbridge pipelines
Tribes Call on NASA to Halt Desecration of the Moon
Indigenous leaders accuse NASA of using a loophole to bypass promises made to Native nations
Wiping Away the Tears
Carrying repatriated artifacts, a new generation of Lakota ride to honor those who died in the Wounded Knee Massacre
Haudenosaunee Address of Thanksgiving to the Natural World (Ganö:nyök)
A traditional prayer of communal gratitude
When It Comes to Mining on Sacred Lands, Some Tribal Members Say Their Voices Have Been Overlooked
The planned Thacker Pass lithium mining project in northern Nevada is hoping to provide the lithium needed to fuel the green energy transition. While the company has done its own outreach, regional tribes say they weren’t properly consulted by the government.
Appalachian Trout Struggle To Survive Climate Change
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians fear their tribal fisheries are under threat
Will a Century-Old Doctrine Help Preserve Tribal Water Rights in the West?
“While Indian tribes have to determine their water rights for the rest of their future, our cities, towns and counties don’t.”
