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TOPPENISH -- The sights and sounds of the 170th Yakama Nation Treaty Days echoed across the region last weekend as a parade, rodeo, powwow and various tournaments commemorated the treaty signed in ...
A representative of the Yakama Nation did not immediately respond to an interview request. “Yakamas have fished and lived along this river for millennia, stewarding the basin’s resources.
The Yakama Nation and Nez Perce Tribe have expressed strong opposition to the Trump Administration’s decision to terminate the Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement (RCBA). The agreement ...
A brush fire near Parker spread to a residential structure in the 200 block of Douglas Lane Friday afternoon, according to a news release from Yakima County Fire District 5.
EFSEC may vote on the recommendation June 25. The Yakama Nation and county officials have criticized the project for its impact on agriculture, views and tribal cultural sites.
An “historic” deal made two years ago between the U.S. government, four tribes, Northwest states and environmentalists to put legal battles aside and invest in restoring endangered Columbia ...
An anti-woke Native American organization has filed a preliminary injunction against the New York Board of Regents’ ban on ...
The case was heard in federal court because the victims were Native Americans and the crimes occurred within the Yakama Nation’s reservation boundaries. Court records show that Saldana, who knew ...
This remains the shared vision of the states of Washington and Oregon, and the Yakama, Umatilla, Warm Springs and Nez Perce tribes, as set out in our Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative.” ...
Super Bowl champion Joe Theismann expressed optimism the Washington Commanders will, in some way, honor the franchise's legacy as the Redskins and the old logo.
The more than 1.1 million-acre Yakama Nation Indian Reservation in Yakima County is the largest Indian Nation in the northwest. Tieton TIE-uh-tin Tie, ‘uh’ like under, tin ...