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7-4-2003
American Indian group complains scientific review biased

Sinking boat deals blow to village fishery

Lightning sparks fires on reservation

5-10-2003
Critics blast power plant

EPA nixes trash burning on reservation

Cheyenne sue over methane

State concerned about bison gut piles left by hunters

Tailings prompt caribou contamination concern

4-30-2003
Campbell seeks more drilling on Indian land

Local says making tree documentary challenging

4-13-2003
Tribe: Corps killed thousands of baby salmon

Klamath water decision fuels new fish-kill fears

Agreeing to disagree

4-5-2003
Lobbying to save Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

After '89 Oil Spill, Waves of Money Roll In

Farmers get water despite danger to fish

Bear study panel to be expanded

New wildlife bill built on Inuktitut principles

3-10-2003
Norton Working on Avoiding Water Fights

Contaminant research program will die March 31

Tribe wants to build dam in wilderness area

2-25-2003
Final report reviewing Klamath water science will be months late

Gjoa hunters want review of ban on bear hunt

2-17-2003
Short snowpack spells trouble for Klamath Basin

Scarred mountain: Tribes say mine reclamation plans fall short

2-2-2003
Groups join to study effects of old uranium mines

Alaska sees less ice than before

Shrinking Arctic Ice to Open Shipping Short-Cuts

Humboldt asks Trinity to join Klamath suit

1-26-2003
Climate change erodes Inuit knowledge, researches say

Seals hit by climate change

Visiting tribe will voice its opposition to Alaska oil drilling

Indian song soothes injured eagle

1-19-2003
Zortman mine cleanup fund ready to run out

Teck Cominco sued for $88 million in Alaskan ecological mess

Del Norte joins Klamath suit

Bathurst road and port on shaky ground, watchdog says

1-12-2003
Thompson to use study to fight Klamath policy


1-5-2003

Salmon die-off blamed on Klamath diversion

Tribe wants its own air-quality program

1-1-2003
Inmate volunteers help Stillaguamish Tribe restore watershed


12-21-2002

Ice–poor winter puts crimp on Arctic lifestyle

Feds Are No Help to Utah on N-Waste

Indian intentions threaten water talks

Tribal leaders argue for conservation funds

B.C. natives declare war on fish farms

11-27-2002

Nevada senators seek probe of Yucca claims

Alaska drilling puts NCAI in unaccustomed uproar

11-19-2002
A way of life disappears with the fish


11-11-2002

CanZinco heading for showdown with NWB?


11-03-2002

Klamath River Recreation Use Studied

Klamath findings fail to get into print

10-27-2002
Federal biologist alleges law broken in Klamath River fish kill


10-20-2002

October 14, 2002
Fighting an Upstream Battle

Tribe Pays Price for Water Measures

9-29-2002
Massive salmon die-off White House's fault, critics say

Fishing industry predicts 'disaster' in three years

A tribe divided over waste

9-15-2002
Advocate Believes That Uranium Mining Causes Higher Cancer Rates

Tribe Sues to Stop Water Transfers

Autumn could see ferrets on Rosebud Sioux Reservation

Coal slurry pipeline spills squander N-aquifer water, says Black Mesa Trust

9-01-2002
Drought Threatens Wild Horses


Klamath River's flow erodes, replenishes residents' dreams

Proposed landfill ‘stinks’

8-21-2002
Dams to go down; salmon to go up

Slurry spills could carry EPA and ADEQ fines

Manhattan appeals court backs ChevronTexaco in Ecuador lawsuit

A Local View: Tribes' Role Quells Power-Plant Critics

8-11-2002

Okalik stands firm on global warming

Gego anjitooken manoomin, "Don’t change the rice"

8-1-2002
Drought Hits Tribal Plant Rituals

Toxic fish imperil tribes

Feds to pay $40,000 for illegal tribal timber cut

Tribes sue over mine cleanup plan

12.000 tons of chromium soil stored above Ogallala aquifer

Arctic Bay residents have their say about Nanisivik

7-12-2002
Klamath water short again; salmon affected, and farmers asked to skimp

Uranium experts deliver hard facts at Black Falls meeting

Tribe wants to enforce rules over ag chemicals

7-10-2002
Klamath Basin Copycat Case Pits Fish vs. Farmers

Tribe suing county, vineyard

Drought

6-23-2002

Water expected to be in short supply on reservation

DFO slashes Nunavik beluga quotas

5-27-2002
U.S. Indians Protest Rice Research

Lupton battles against leaking tanks

5-18-2002
House approves Yucca Mountain

Feds say irrigation hurts salmon, but won't demand shutoff

Subsistence board refuses to allow sales of bear parts

Justices keep game farm case alive

5-11-2002
Spirit Runners encircle sacred test site ground

Union, tribe protest plant

Tribes to continue their fight over state regulation of water

Salmon recovery aid drying up

4-4-2002
Journal Editors Disavow Article on Biotech Corn

Bush adviser announces steps toward Klamath water bank

Rebel Liberals support ITK on species act

4-02-2002
Families sicken and die in mold-plagued HUD housing

Arson suspected in raging Mescalero fires

Tribe opposes Utah pipeline for uranium tailings slurry

Gas stinks, study shows

3-23-2002
Glowing fish put tribes at risk along Columbia

Water May Be Windfall For Navajo

3-23-2002
Inupiat want to stop environmental lobby group


3-21-2002

EPA plans new rules for reservations

Sparring continues over Klamath water allocation

3-15-2002
Safeguarding Sacred Corn

Shoshone to testify against measure

State engineer warns Pojoaque Pueblo about water use

Farmers, Tribes Battle Over Water

3-7-2002
Ruling for tribes may be felt later

Senate passes plan to limit basin cleanup

3-6-2002
Tribes, states will fight nuke waste dump

Reduce beluga hunt or else, biologist says

2-24-2002
Two-headed moose fetus shocks Native community, baffles biologists

2-21-2002
Save the salmon, tribal leaders beg

Biologists: Chinook salmon run is up; coho is down

2-19-2002
Goshutes: Task Force Findings Do Little to Help Utah Tribes

Chinook run forecasts high for spring, fall

2-17-2002
Utah Site Foes Call Approval Of Yucca Waste a Bitter Pill

Alaska’s glaciers melting away

City gets cash for hazardous waste education program

2-14-2002
NOAA to research warming across Arctic

Hopi Tribe opposes lease extension on water thirsty Black Mesa Mine

Oil-Dri clears another permit hurdle, sparks more protests

2-12-2002
Illegal dumping clutters tribal land


1-25-2002
Wash. Radiation Levels in Dispute

Wyandotte Tribe leads fight against proposed poultry plant

Tribe’s water quality proposal supported

Natives battling for subsistence join in logging wars

Tribe signs waste pact with state

1-2-2002
Three Arrested for Shooting Spree

Study: Racism Halts Oregon Dispute

Everglades plan seeks minority input

Plan to burn garbage for power put on hold

12-24-2001
Agreement reached on Oil-Dri mine reclamation permit

Chiapas Maya hold-off bio-prospecting

Brazil moves to shield biotech industry

12-19-2001
County planners deny permit for cat litter mine near Reno

Chinook forecast turns rosy for spring

12-15-2001
Utilities, Tribe Sue to Overturn N-Waste Rules

Hazardous Waste Travels Across Reservation

Environment Canada charges Iqaluit after sewage spills

12-11-2001
Will salmon cost the farm?


12-9-2001

Environment, Inc.: Drilling debate jolts old image of Indians

Smuggling's Wild Side in Brazil

Reno-Sparks fights kitty litter mine

Senate to Consider Klamath Drought Aid

Bad ice delays Iqaluit polar bear hunt

12-7-2001
City’s recycling program tackles its next step


12-5-2001

Cat litter plant opponents protest at Oil-Dri’s Chicago headquarters

Mexico Tropical Forests in Danger

12-2-2001
Long-term Klamath water plan in works


11-30-2001

Bison shot outside Yellowstone Park


11-29-2001

Alaska buying fish for elders


11-27-2001

Tribes claim fish runs blocked


11-26-2001

The Sacking of Science at Interior


11-25-2001

2 wolves dead in E. Ariz.


11-24-2001

Proposed water compact with Texas is controversial


11-23-2001

Iqaluit recycling program out of the blocks

City debates incinerator vs. dump – again

11-22-2001
Local groups hail removal
of uranium mining language

Judge rules against Skagit salmon plan

11-21-2001
Group Seeks to Protect Brazil Amazon

Whirling disease found on Flathead Reservation

11-20-2001
New regional EPA chief considers Nevada mine

Consultants recommend rejecting plan for golf resort

11-19-2001
Inuit should decide what's endangered


11-18-2001

Surplus hatchery salmon fill out federal prison menus


11-17-2001

Nunavut joins other northern failures

Nanisivik: Who will pay for the clean-up?

11-16-2001
Indian crews sent Southeast to fight fires

Northwest nets millions for fish

ARCO gives land to tribe in pollution settlement

Scientists, Natives aid each other

11-15-2001
Economic stimulus bill not likely to include ANWR drilling provision

Catawbas opening 1st `Green Earth' homes

11-13-2001
Dam Removal Opens Salmon Spawning Habitat


11-12-2001

Do hatchery salmon help or harm the wild ones?


11-11-2001

Justices to get Indian water dispute

Tribes join suit accusing BPA of forsaking salmon for electricity

11-10-2001
Agencies assure lake is in good hands

Rural towns urged to embrace ESA

Desert crops to bloom again on the Tohono O’odham

11-9-2001
Cat litter plant gets reclamation permit for mine

Acid spill on Alaskan tundra

11-8-2001
RFK Jr. may sue to stop casinos

Miccosukee sues to limit flooding on tribal lands

Coeur d’Alene support cleanup bill

Biologists: Limiting Klamath irrigation was short-term fix

11-7-2001
Senate approves ban on cyanide in mining

Jicarilla Apache Reservation water system in line for $45 million

Walrus hunters return empty-handed

11-6-2001
Mohawks' reservation, way of life fouled by PCB pollution

Everglades Restoration Office to Close

Biologist Tries to Calm Klamath Clash

11-2-2001
James Bay deal weak on environmental issues

Climate meeting underway

Executives say mine offers economic boost and little environmental impact

11-1-2001
Families coexist with past,
future threat of uranium


10-31-2001

Oregon judge refuses to return coho salmon to threatened list

EPA orders $1.3 billion clean up

10-30-2001
Village tries to shore up


10-29-2001

Tribe restores connection between wild horses, prairie

Proposed ban on cyanide could paralyze mine plan

10-26-2001
Quebec admits toxic waste poisons Cree

Alaskan sea otters disappearing

Good news for Arctic ozone

10-25-2001

Judge's decision on Cook Inlet belugas appealed

Sask aboriginal leaders accuse premier Calvert of double standard on water

Access permits possible for Deschutes

10-24-2001
Tribes seek to join power-price suit

Kaktovik requests IRS probe

10-22-2001
Oregon salmon ruling could have ripple effect along the West Coast

Deh Cho demands not 'realistic': Kakfwi

10-20-2001
Norton Admits 'Mistake'

Congress approves millions for salmon

Environment Ministers to Meet

10-19-2001
M'Clintock polar bear ban now permanent

Researcher: bear hunting ban only solution

10-17-2001

Salmon Run Attracts Sportsmen


10-15-2001

ULL professor studies impact of drilling in ANWR

Coho controversy not as simple as it may seem

10-13-2001
Protestors blast HRI proposal

Lawmakers set stage for fight over water

War against trash

10-12-2001
Feds study oil-slick samples


10-11-2001

ANWR supporters win one round

Daschle irks drill backers

Oregon farmers dropping out of mediation

10-10-2001
Inupiats of Native Village of Barrow are dependent on the caribou


10-8-2001

N-Waste Opponents Stage Rally


10-7-2001

Tribe considers environmental issues

72 million tons of toxic goop are at bottom of lake

Tribal gas station fuels controversy

Officials: Tribe not snubbed

CamBay mayor wants fuel moved

10-5-2001
Alternative energy called for

Low water levels pose danger to spawning salmon

Wild Horses return to Cheyenne River

Tree planting program undertaken on Indian reservation

10-2-2001
Deal Settles Cleanup on Nation

Dams would devastate Deh Cho: consultant

10-1-2001
Infrared images to steer salmon projects

Water deal made for wildlife refuge

Tribes seek tough reclamation plans for gold mines

9-29-2001
Tribe gives field burning 2 more weeks

No health risk seen at Red Dog

9-28-2001
Quapaw excluded from Tar Creek Superfund decisions

Ruling on coho listing endangers agreements

Deh Cho leader backs off from resolution

Reid urged to expand comment period on cat litter mine

Cherokees refuse to accept controversial barge of ash

Recyclables to be sent south on planes

Over-harvesting worries LIA

9-27-2001

Smith asks Norton for help with Klamath Basin's water issues


9-26-2001

Renewed calls to drill Alaska wildlife refuge


9-25-2001

Bush energy bill sneaks in $30 million for uranium mining

Makah use oil spill settlement to protect marbled murrelet

9-24-2001
Salmon-watchers can expect eyeful


9-23-2001

Akaka asked to oppose Arctic drilling

Government is urged to appeal salmon ruling

Salmon, forest relationship helps both species

Tribe says protected toads horn in on casino project



9-21-2001

Murkowski deflects ANWR flak

Northern latitudes greener

9-17-2001
Salmon ruling may have impact on Idaho

Plight of the caribou people

Proposed sale of water creating flood of debate

Neah Bay: Makah set aside marbled murrelet habitat

9-14-2001
Coho stripped of 'threatened' status by judge


9-13-2001

Professor urges Indian tribes to set example in energy conservation

Igaliqtuuq whale sanctuary at least a year away

Over-harvesting threatens Canada-Greenland beluga

9-12-2001
Alaska Natives seek allies against Arctic drilling

Uranium mining unites Diné and Dene

Solar design in tribal housing codes could kick-start real change

9-11-2001
Tribes Say Injustice Flows With Water for Farmers


9-10-2001

Gwich’in, caribou and a 2,000-acre trail in ANWR

Leading on energy and environment is proper for tribes

9-9-2001
For Mashantuckets, Their Cup Runneth Over

Drilling tests Utes' values

9-8-2001
Paiute leaders release two golden eagles into the wild

Ute Tribe opposes plans
to enlarge Sandwash

9-7-2001
Indian farmers, agencies discuss agriculture issues

Coeur d’Alene Tribe opposes Hecla Mining Co.'s clean-up proposal

American Land Conservancy offers plan for Klamath Basin

Tribal summit is first of its kind for Nevada Indians

YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Reid wants DOE chief in Nevada

9-6-2001
Army unsure about appealing Herlong ruling

ANWR ads set for air

9-5-2001
Government's Marsh Fix Is Temporary

Coalition launches campaign to block Reno cat litter mine

9-4-2001
Salmon-fishing tribe has no problems with Klamath ruling

Tribes on board with new program to plant trees to offset carbon

9-3-2001
Contaminated water lies under our reservation lands

Feds, Methow facing off in water dispute

Prairie Fires Designed To Help Nature

9-2-2001
Nunavik beluga management in a shambles


9-1-2001

Swift foxes return from extinction on Blackfeet reservation

8-31-2001

Toxic chemicals found in salmon

Race to save salmon for spawning

Tribe airs plan to limit grass smoke

A proposal to help Navajo and forests at the same time

Arctic job forecast evokes skepticism

8-29-2001
Nez Perce awaiting salmon recovery plan

Clearing up water issues on Klamath Basin

Kempthorne's no-burn request ignites fire

8-28-2001
Rosebud Sioux Endorse Massive Effort To Bring Back Buffalo

Scientists count record salmon run at Bonneville Dam

Coeur d'Alene businesses steamed over field smoke

8-26-2001
Tribe's plan for Lake Coeur d'Alene takes shape


8-25-2001

Eyeing the high ground, farmers rein in Klamath demonstrators

Tribal leaders welcome lifting of ban

8-24-2001
Klamath water stopped again

8-23-2001
Federal officials shut Klamath Project headgates

Hopi Chairman joins effort to increase water supply

8-22-2001
Zuni Pueblo Will Not Compromise on Protecting Vital Salt Lake

Klamath water lovers parade

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Nevada N-Waste Battle Closely Tied to Utah's

Interior Department Updates Klamath Water Situation

Old allies now foes in Alaska oil battle

Navajos, Hopi, Peabody team for water project

Group reports death threats in Klamath Basin

Crapo, tribe join in seeking $250 million

Navajo Nation President Urges U.S. Officials To Discuss Colorado River

Nuclear threat looms over Prairie Island Community

In Alaska, Logging Ban And Local Hopes Collide

Tribe may back pulling lake from cleanup list

Rainbow ceremony complete; clean-up begins

Alaskan Village continue message of Opposition for Drilling

In Refuge, All Eyes Are on Caribou

The battle for California's Big Sur

Energy Policy Draws Meld of Protesters

Tribe may have say in Yucca project planning

Gwitch'in youth plan ANWR protection

Hopi and Navajo protest Peabody's coal slurry pipeline 

Landfill polluting water where Mohawk children played

House OKs Bill for Pacific Salmon  

Subsistence fishermen wait, hope for good news
- Anchorage Daily News

Republicans, Tribes Challenge Gov. Over Salmon
- IMDiversity

Court to Expedite Appeal on Roads Rule - Washington Post

Natives claim drilling will cause "Cultural Genocide" - Native Times

Villages may have to move - Anchorage Daily News

Native villages differ on oil drilling - Seattle Times

Deh Cho balk at pipeline support - CBC

A Collision Between Past and Future in Virginia - Washington Post

FERC Proposes "Power Grab" at Hydro Dams - ENN

First Tribal Wind Farm Proposed on Blackfeet Reservation - Yahoo

Fish center of swirling crisis - Oregonian

King County buys riverfront land to protect salmon habitat - Seattle PI

Norton plans more drilling -Denver Post

Benefits of drilling outweigh  villagers' doubts - Sacramento Bee

Indians, Government Square Off Over Fish - SF Chronicle

Norton welcomed on visit to refuge - Anchorage Daily News

Elders weigh in on climate change - Nunatsiaq News

Norton boosts drilling - Anchorage Daily News

City Light cutting flow to Skagit to aid salmon - Seattle Times

Fish aid shifts into high gear - Oregonian

Norton to visit Alaska wildlife refuge - Denver Post

Norton invites changes to national monuments - Billings Gazette

Salmon may lose to power - Oregonian

Nuke plants may float in Siberia - Nunatsiaq News

Moose making no inroads into Arctic - Nunatsiaq News

Agencies kill salmon protection plan - The Oregonian

Norton acts to repeal rules to curb mining - Denver Post

Cree take logging fight to U.S - CBC

Tar Creek's plans lack landowners' input, Quapaws say - Tulsa World

Thirsty gators get a hotline - MSNBC

Agency says Klamath Project jeopardizes fish - MSNBC

GM threatened with NY lawsuit over PCB site - MSNBC

Bush Proposes Suspending Forest Ban - Washington Post

Salmon second to power grid, BPA says - The Oregonian

Heeding Shoshone concerns, BLM to delay fires - Las Vegas Review

Gwich'in want piece of pipeline action - CBC

Decision on dams praised by users - Idaho Statesman

Groups Plan To Visit Arctic Refuge - Washington Post

Mining To Stop on Arizona Mountain - Washington Post

Native firms investing for future in old clear-cuts - Anchorage News

Arctic aboriginals worry over Alaska gas proposals - CBC

Bills Aim At Goshute Effort To Store Nuclear Waste - IMDiversuty

Uranium hogan - Navajo Times

Bear hunting ban looks unavoidable - Nunatsiaq News

U.S. western power crisis offers choice salmon or smog - MSNBC

River defenders support tribes at unique summit - Indian Country

Ice shelves melting at higher rate
- Nunatsiaq News

Narrow Interpretation Could Declaw Wetlands Ruling - ENS

Hunters unhappy with reduction in polar bear quota - Nunatsiaq News

Tribal commission lobbies for salmon recovery efforts - MSNBC

Alaskan Inuit support oil drilling in the ANWR - Nunatsiaq News

Rocky Mountain Front mining - forboden - MSNBC

Potawatomi file lawsuit
- MSNBC


Babbitt Issues Parting Shots
- Washington Post

USFWS Bans Import of M'Clintock Channel Polar Bears


New West Coast Salmon Rules Start
- Washington Post


EPA: More testing needed for casino
- MSNBC

Bowhead whales may live for 200 years - Nunatsiaq News

Groups Want Mine Project Halted - Washington Post

Bush Taps Watt Protege for Interior - ENS

Fund For Animals Condemns Yellowstone Bison Plan

Western Shoshones upset over wildland fire plan - MSNBC

Salmon Revival Plan Weighs Dam Impact - Washington Post

Salmon-recovery plan gets mixed review - MSNBC

Interactive Arctic Environmental Atlas launched - Nunatsiaq News

Final Federal Plan To Save Salmon - Washington Post

Money provided for study of Samish - MSNBC

Utah Escalates Nuclear Waste Fight - Washington Post

Desert Tribe Makes Difficult Choice - Washington Post

Astaris comes under fire in meetings - MSNBC

Agencies battle contamination from selenium - MSNBC

Blackfeet join conversationists - MSNBC

Elk researchers attempt to assess the health of the herd - MSNBC

Feds Plan To Release Grizzlies - Washington Post

Inuit Tribe: World Is Getting Warmer - Washington Post

Uranium To Be Moved From Colo. River - Washington Post

For Ferrets, a Trip to Freedom - Washington Post

Wildlife Battle Erupts in Alaska - Washington Post

Agency wants salmon recovery authority - MSNBC

Farmers rail against county’s buffer plan -MSNBC

Smokies receive OK to reintroduce Elk population - Knoxville News-Sentinel

Arctic drilling will help natives - WPLN

Groups appeal Turner Bay project - MSNBC

Restrictions proposed on hunting Cook Inlet Belugas - ENS

Logging Ordered in Heart of Canada's Temperate Rainforest - ENS

Plan for America's Last Wild Buffalo Herd Protects Cattle - ENS

Black-footed Ferrets Return to South Dakota Rez - ENS

Russia, U.S. OK Polar Bear Plan - Washington Post

Smokies elk release one step short of green light - Knoxville News-Sentinel

Nunavut Asserts Its Autonomy With New Wildlife Law
- ENS

Klamath  land plan almost completed - MSNBC

Canadian First Nations Brief Human Rights Caucus on Forestry Impacts


Snake River Dams: A Battle Over Values
- Washington Post

North American Native Nations Mount Utility Scale Wind Projects - ENS

Salmon Homecoming Brings Indians, Regulators and Fishers Together - ENS


Gorton seeks greener image in 2000 race
- MSNBC

Seattle City Council passes resolution in support of dam breaching - Indian Country Today

American Indians Help Fight Fires - Washington Post

Canada's Contaminated Arctic Focus of Nunavut Committee


Native Blockade Puts Canadian Lobster on Government Menu

Tribe’s program mirrored county proposal - MSNBC

Baby Eagle First in Nation's Capital Since 1940s

Minorities Could Be Hard Hit by Kyoto Protocol

Tulalip Tribe Declares Building Moratorium
Story in Indian Country Today

Pueblos Brace For Another Los Alamos Disaster

Story in Indian Country Today

Tribal Council Protests Fish Farming in Canada


Bison Released In Minnesota


Bison Return to Minnesota Prairie

House Committee Rejects EPA-Tribal Cooperation
Full Story in Indian Country Today

Gwinch'in Ask Congress to Protect Arctic Coastal Plain

Ecuador's Choco Forest Threatened - Home of Awa & Chachi Tribes

Pyramid Lake Paiute Challenge Nevada Mine Wastewater Permits

Water Quality Suffers On Nebraska Tribal Lands


Buffalo Injured While Fleeing Hazers


Every Day is Earth Day for Central American Geniuses


U'wa Leaders Spend Earth Day In L.A., Far From Home


U'wa Indians Win Injunction Against Occidental In Colombian Courts


U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Accepting Nominations for Eagle 2000 Awards


Drumbeat for Mother Earth, A documentary by the Indigenous Environmental Network and Greenpeace, Wins New York Film Award

Related Web site: Indigenous Environmental Network


American Wetlands Win Reprieve from Development


Global Initiative Reveals Vanishing Forests

Wilderness Protection Proposed For 2.3 M Acres In Alaska
This area has historically been the home of Aleut, Athabascan, and Tlingit Native people. The federally recognized Kenaitze Indian Tribe and Native Villages of Eyak and Chickaloon are located in the area.

Energy Department Sponsors Renewable Projects Projects At Tribal Schools

Northwestern Congress members Urge End to Old Growth Logging; Montanans Support Forest Protection; Arizona Men Charged With Killing Reintroduced Wolf; Washington Lawmakers Seek $123 M For Salmon Restoration


Lake Tahoe's Clear Blue Waters Clogged With Green

Lake Tahoe is sacred to the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California

Related Articles:
Washoe tribe to manage Meeks Bay Resort at Tahoe
Hopeful Washoe want to end years of waiting



Indian Lands Hold Potential for Renewable Energy

Declaration To Decommission Glen Canyon Dam Unites Groups
Thomas Morris, president of the Dineh Medicine Men's Association, said, "Lake Powell Reservoir has submerged our sacred sites and destroyed our ability to communicate with sacred gods. These sites must be restored for our children and grandchildren."

Salmon River to Flow Free in B.C.

Suggested Reading:

Defending Mother Earth : Native American Perspectives on Environmental Justice
by Jace Weaver (Editor), Russell Means
Availability: This title usually ships within 2-3 days.
Paperback - 205 pages (October 1996)
Orbis Books;

 

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