KUOW Newsroom A Native-inspired café opens at Burke Museum. There will be frybread Museums draw people with exhibits. But increasingly, newer museums are putting more attention to food. When the Burke Museum reopens this weekend, it will feature a new café focused on Native American cuisine. Meet the couple behind Off the Rez Café.
KUOW Newsroom 'Shoddy example.' How to count the Native women who have gone missing? It’s been more than 30 years since Daisy Mae Heath went missing. To this day, her family doesn’t know what happened to her. She is one of an unknown number of missing and murdered indigenous women across Washington state and around the country.
KUOW Newsroom Indigenous activists demand Inslee declare a 'climate emergency' There's pressure on Washington Governor Jay Inslee to declare a "climate emergency".
KUOW Newsroom Tears flow as Seattle Council commits to supporting Native Americans The Seattle City Council passes a resolution aimed at supporting Native American communities -- especially the crisis involving missing or murdered indigenous women.
Photos: 100+ tribal canoes land on Lummi shore, honor missing and murdered indigenous women Canoe families from Alaska, Washington and Canada landed on Lummi shore on Wednesday during 'Paddle to Lummi,' the annual tribal canoe journey.
KUOW Newsroom The river runs alarmingly low in North Bend It’s been raining this July, but much of Washington is still in a drought, because of our hot, dry spring and early summer. Just 30 minutes outside Seattle, in the town of North Bend, most development is on hold till an issue of water is resolved.
'Our women are no longer invisible.' Counting missing and murdered indigenous women from the Northwest Seattle's Native community wants better data on missing and murdered indigenous women, and they're taking it on themselves to make that happen.
KUOW Newsroom Air agency: Tacoma gas plant not a climate threat. Science: yes it is Environmentalists have soured on natural gas. It used to be viewed as a promising step in the transition from dirtier fuels like coal and oil toward a climate-friendly future.
KUOW Newsroom Yakama Nation radio station KYNR gets its groove back For Native tribes in rural areas, radio can be a lifeline to community. The Yakama Nation in Central Washington runs its own station. And it’s about to come back on the air after an unexpected break,
KUOW Newsroom Northwest tribe uses 'Treaty Rights 101' to school environmentalists The Tulalip Tribe is using “Treaty Rights 101” workshops to help environmental and outdoor recreation organizations learn how to work with tribes.
