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On May 27, the Department of Justice released a legal opinion siding with the president's desire to strip certain sites of their national monument status, overriding the Antiquities Act and putting sacred Indigenous lands at risk.
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For millennia, Indigenous peoples have intentionally set fires to care for the land. Colonization and fire exclusion largely put an end to those practices, though the tradition endured. Now, California tribes have opened the door to a new era of cultural burning - a potential model for the rest of the West.
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Across the West, climate change is putting snow sports like skiing at risk. For Indigenous skiers, that adds to a long history of exclusion from the sport.
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Hundreds of acres in Michigan are covered in parallel rows of earth that are the remains of an ancient Native American agricultural system. The surprise find has archaeologists amazed.
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Nationwide, tens of thousands of Indigenous households use firewood to help heat their homes. That’s why the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California is making sure their elders have the chopped wood they need.
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In the high desert of rural Taos County, a complex web of irrigation ditches has nourished the region for centuries. But adapting Western water law for a historic, community-led system can create complications.
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The Tocabe American Indian Eatery in Denver is an effort to create a community-driven space where food reflects culture and identity. The restaurant sources ingredients from the Ute Mountain Ute and Navajo Tribes.
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Since your life depends on them as part of the sport, ropes eventually need to be retired. But that doesn't mean they have to go to a landfill.
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The pulse of the drums and harmonious singing filled Fort Lewis College's Whalen Gym for the Hozhoni Days Powwow in Durango, Colorado.
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After months of economic incentives and other work, the Sundance Film Festival has decided to relocate to Boulder.
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The festival's Executive Director discusses what attendees can expect this year, which runs from March 5 to 9, 2025.
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The public broadcaster says it is closing its Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) office to comply with a recent executive order from President Donald Trump.