Campaign aims to end disenrollment in tribes: ‘People have to belong’ The #stopdisenrollment campaign is re-launching today, aimed at getting Native American tribes to stop kicking out members. Roughly 80 federally... Emily Fox
Son of Medicare: Attack of the Machines As we begin another new year in these United States of America, it’s an opportune time to listen in to the creative voices of descendants of the... John O'Brien
This native woman was priced out of Seattle – to a city named for Christopher Columbus. Essayist Elissa Washuta spent last summer in the Fremont Bridge. The old control room was turned into an office, which allowed her to sit over the water... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
How Chief Seattle mistakenly inspired an environmental movement “The earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth.” These words are from an 1854 speech that made Chief Seattle famous, inspiring environmental... Emily Fox
A rare move by Chief Seattle changed the future of the city Chief Seattle was the leader of the Duwamish tribe in the days when white settlers were entering the region that would eventually bear his name. The... Emily Fox
Tribal membership, federal dollars and a casino on the line with Nooksack election Some are claiming voter fraud in a controversial tribal council election in northwest Washington. Nooksack tribal membership, tens of millions of... Emily Fox
See a racist place name on a WA map? Could take years to change it The list of racist place names in Washington is long, but the state is slowly getting rid of them. The latest is a “Squaw Creek” southwest of the town... Gil Aegerter
Governor's town hall on climate change draws tribal protesters Protesters at Gov. Jay Inslee’s town hall on climate change at the University of Washington in Seattle said the governor’s actions don’t live up to his... John Ryan
Are 'good Seattleites' failing the city's Native people? Many Native people who are homeless in Seattle say they feel invisible. “We are a city that’s named after a great chief of Suquamish-Duwamish descent,... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
PHOTOS: Indigenous Peoples' Day March and Celebration Seattle celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day on Monday with a march from Westlake Park to Seattle City Hall. "It means we're still here and I'm proud,"...
