Colville Tribes hope microgrid infrastructure will establish the building blocks to add more renewable energy generation sources down the line, to eventually have the option to only use power ...

At Salish School of Spokane, students from 1 to 13 are immersed in n̓səl̓xčin̓, known as the Colville-Okanagan Salish ...

A look back at this past year's coverage in images from Native Nations and Indigenous communities across the Pacific Northwest.

Underscore Native News staff spent 2025 reporting stories that covered a broad spectrum of areas impacting Native Nations, ...

Photo courtesy of Caskey Russell. Caskey Russell, an enrolled member of the Tlingit Nation (Eagle / Kooyu Kwáan) of Alaska, is a father, a professor and a musician. Russell currently teaches ...

John Day Dam sits in the center of the Columbia River, a fishing stand is in the water in the foreground, the hill behind the river is studded with wind turbines. Sunset casts an orange glow to the ...

Gabe Galanda, an Indigenous rights lawyer and citizen of the Round Valley Tribe, says systemic racism against Native American people in Washington’s legal system is a continuation of historically ...

Micah McCarty in his workshop in Olympia, Washington in August 2024 as he was preparing for the annual Makah Days cultural festival in Neah Bay. McCarty, who comes from an important Makah whaling ...

(Left to right) Chef instructor for the Seattle Culinary Academy, Kären Jurgensen and chef Pyet Despain, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, place fried sweet potato strings to finish off the main course ...

Sophie Tonasket, Spokane Tribe of Indians, the lead food bank coordinator and former executive director for the American Indian Community Center in Spokane, Washington stands in the food pantry ...

This story was originally published at High Country News and is republished here by permission. It all started in a library. In 2023, Colin Mannex, executive director of Kenworthy Performing Arts ...