Cultural impact of Pacific lamprey within Columbia River tribes Yakama Nation Fisheries was invited to participate in Lampreypalooza, where they focused on educational outreach. Their booth featured ...

From traditional weaving to interweaving stories through tattoos, Josephine Pakootas, shares her path to becoming a tattoo artist ...

On July 11, 2025, over 120 youth kayakers representing the Klamath, Yurok, Karuk, Quartz Valley, Hoopa Valley, Warm Springs as well as the Tohono O’odham Nation completed their historic 310-mile ...

Jarrette is a multimedia journalist with experience in digital news, audio reporting and photojournalism. He joined Underscore in June 2022 in partnership with the national Report for America program.

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 ...

The proposal has faced significant opposition from the Nez Perce Tribe and groups like Idaho Rivers United, American Whitewater and Idaho Conservation League.

One-fifth of 165 combined low-income units in Portland’s Cully Neighborhood have been served eviction notices in the last 10 months. The evicted tenants are decrying what they say is a pattern of ...

A Washington state task force voted to recommend the return of land at a former youth detention facility to the Chinook Indian Nation. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and the fiscal committees of the ...

Yakama Nation hosted a celebration marking another season of lamprey harvest at the Willamette Falls.

Hundreds of people gathered in Oregon City for the fourth annual Willamette Falls Lamprey Celebration last week to commemorate the renewed momentum of the Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan. As ...

Grand Ronde Tribal Councilwoman Kathleen George took a deep breath. She plunged her head into the swirling water just below the second largest waterfall by volume in North America. Moments later, she ...

At the annual Confluence Legacy Makers Gathering, community honored the legacy of Shoshone Bannock elder Ed Edmo and welcomed Leah Altman, Oglala Lakota, the first Native executive director of ...