The blind spots, omissions and caricatures of ‘Deep River’ fail to contend with the historical realities of the Northwest or the current political climate.
Books
In ‘White Utopias,’ cultural appropriation at festivals like Burning Man goes under the microscope.
Laura Paskus’s new book examines wildfire, drilling on the Navajo Nation and climate grief.
Maxim Loskutoff’s debut novel explores the fraught history of the Bitterroot Valley.
The U.S. poet laureate’s new collection of poems incorporates history and breaks time.
The acclaimed author discusses how she hopes to help people find strength in these times.
Novelist Frank Bergon meanders through a changing West and traces old stories refreshed.
A new book sifts through a family’s history in the aftermath of being forcibly incarcerated by their government during World War II.
Anne Noggle documents herself and other aging women with respect and a touch of wry humor.
A new book is a ‘deeply beautiful survey of climbing.’
A new book dives into the injustices of Manifest Destiny in the American West and its relationship to the 2016 election.
Joe Wilkins’ debut novel looks at male relationships, public lands, rural class and political divisions.
Robb Hirsch hopes his new book compels readers to act on the behalf of Yosemite National Park.
Denver author Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s rich debut story collection centers young female protagonists.
Imaginatively spunky illustrations accompany avian anecdotes in BirdNote.
The author of a new book explains how beef consolidation in the late 19th Century shapes our ecology, economy and politics.
Essayist Ellen Meloy’s posthumous collection is profound, outspoken and hilarious.
Meandering across 3,100 miles, the trail connects Mexico to Canada.
A new book humanizes the work America’s poor must go through to try and stay afloat.
Pam Houston conveys the pleasures and challenges of rural life.
A compilation of work by Alaskan photographers explores life in the North.
A new book contemplates nature, solitude, grief and grace.
Historian Gordon Chang’s new book attempts to correct that erasure.
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NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY All positions available: Sales Representative, Accountant and Administrative Assistant. As part of our expansion program, our University is looking for part time work from home...
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COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Position Title: Communications Associate Director Location: Flexible within the Western U.S., Durango, CO preferred Position reports to: Senior Communications Director The Conservation Lands Foundation (CLF)...
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HISTORIC HOTEL & CAFE For Sale, 600k, Centennial Wyoming, 6 suites plus 2 bed, 2 bath apartment. www.themountainviewhotel.com Make this your home or buy a turn key hotel [email protected]
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MAJOR GIFTS OFFICER High Country News, an award-winning news organization covering the communities and environment of the Western United States, seeks a Major Gifts Officer to join our...
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RUBY, ARIZONA CARETAKER S. Az ghost town seeking full-time caretaker. Contact [email protected] for details.
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VICE PRESIDENT, LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION Basic Summary: The Vice President for Landscape Conservation is based in the Washington, D.C., headquarters and oversees Defenders' work to promote landscape-scale wildlife conservation, focusing...
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BRISTOL BAY PROGRAM DIRECTOR Seeking a program director responsible for developing and implementing all aspects of the Alaska Chapter's priority strategy for conservation in the Bristol Bay region of...
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The National Bighorn Sheep Center is looking for an Executive Director to take us forward into the new decade with continued strong leadership and vision:...
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Powder Basin Watershed Council, based in Baker City, Oregon, seeks a new Executive Director with a passion for rural communities, water, and working lands....
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CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM DIRECTOR Type: Permanent, fulltime Reports to: Executive Director Travel: Some overnight travel, both in-state and out-of-state required Compensation (beginning): $44,000 to 46,500/yr., DOE plus excellent benefits...
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Powder River Basin Resource Council, a progressive non-profit conservation organization based in Sheridan, Wyoming, seeks an Executive Director, preferably with grassroots organizing experience, excellent communication...
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ADOBE HOME Passive solar adobe home in high desert of central New Mexico. Located on a 10,000 acre cattle ranch.
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition, based in Ely, Nevada is looking for a new executive director to replace the long-time executive director who is retiring at...
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LISA MACKEY PHOTOGRAPHY Fine Art Gicle Printing. Photo papers, fine art papers, canvas. Widths up to 44". Art printing by an artist.
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LOG HOME IN THE GILA WILDERNESS Beautiful hand built log home in the heart of the Gila Wilderness on five acres. Please email for PDF of pictures and a full description.
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CARETAKER 2.0 acre homestead needing year-round caretaker in NE Oregon. Contact [email protected] for details.
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SEEKING PROPERTY FOR BISON HERD Seeking additional properties for a herd of 1,000 AUM minimum. Interested in partnering with landowners looking to engage in commercial and/or conservation bison ranching. Location...
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COPPER STAIN: ASARCO'S LEGACY IN EL PASO Tales from scores of ex-employees unearth the human costs of an economy that runs on copper.
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EXPERT LAND STEWART 
Available for site conservator, property manager. View resume at http://skills.ojadigital.net.
