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As climate change and government actions lead to water scarcity and desecration, Native American artists send an urgent message. By Holland Cotter In a transfixing two-minute video called “River ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fifteen Native American tribes will get a total of $580 million in federal money this year for water rights settlements, the Biden administration announced Thursday.
Megan Grumbling is a poet and writer who lives in Portland. DEEP WATER: Maine Poems is produced in collaboration with the ...
In early January, the unthinkable happened for hundreds of households in the Rio Verde suburb of Phoenix: Their water was cut off. Families in the cactus-pocked desert foothills were forced to ...
From the pages of a 17th century Algonquin-language Bible, to a 2021 painting that celebrates the majesty of whales, a new exhibit at the Mead Art Museum at Amherst College devoted to Native American ...
EL CAJON, Calif. — Native American Tribes across the United States are praying for the restoration of Mother Earth and water. In this Zevely Zone, I met the 'Chief Spirit Runner' and share how ...
A proposed water rights settlement for three Native American tribes that carries a price tag larger than any such agreement enacted by Congress took a significant step forward late Monday with ...
When David Gover became an attorney with the Native American Rights Fund, he inherited a water rights legal case about as old as he was. The case revolving around water rights in Oregon held by ...
Her research has found that around 48% of households on Native American reservations do not have clean water or adequate sanitation. “I don't think you can get around saying it's a racial ...
This story is one part of a broader series about ways to save water from the drying Colorado River. See the full project here. Thirty Native American tribes depend on the Colorado River and ...