Cliven Bundy refuses to pay grazing fees on federal land taken at great cost to the Southern Paiutes.
Tribes
A writer visits Alaska and finds a fishing culture in slow collapse, fading with its most important resource.
A recent ruling could settle the unresolved groundwater rights of nearly 240 tribes.
This year’s election centers on clean water, purged voter rolls and a fading coal economy.
The GOP tax bill opens the Arctic to energy development, setting the stage for divisive battles to come.
Racist mascots matter, and it’s time we made that more clear.
Members of the Navajo Nation are not ‘conquered subjects.’
Reductions in Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante exclude thousands of significant objects.
The president’s Bears Ears decision has toxic implications.
In California, land managers use fire as a tool.
Researchers look to the past to better fight fire.
Neil Gorsuch’s background in Indian law and Western issues could be useful to tribal litigants.
An artist of Kiowa and Caddo descent blends traditional and modern styles.
Cutbacks to Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears spark protests and lawsuits.
The drastically reduced boundaries don’t line up with what the public wants.
Editor Graham Brewer discusses how best to write about Indian Country.
Interior threatens to shrink boundaries at Western sites, but Badger-Two Medicine might get designated.
Navajo council rejects plans for Escalade’s tram, shops, restaurants.
As federal funding dwindles, remote Nevada tribes struggle for access.
The Utah monument is sustaining small town tourism, a good substitute for extractive industry.
Tommy Pico merges natural and personal history of the arid West from Brooklyn, New York.
Esther Belin is trying to shape a uniquely Navajo way of writing.
A new book seeks answers about the future of the iconic fish.
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