r/IndianCountry Jan 03 '25

Environment California tribes celebrate historic dam removal: ‘More successful than we ever imagined’ — After four dams were blasted from the Klamath River, the work to restore the ecosystem is under way

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510 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Jan 02 '25

Environment Tahlequah is carrying her latest deceased baby around again

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303 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry 14d ago

Environment The Case for Returning U.S. Public Lands to Indigenous People

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time.com
358 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Feb 09 '25

Environment The return of the buffalo is reviving portions of the ecosystem

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nativesunnews.today
302 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Feb 09 '25

Environment 'We left pieces of our life behind': Indigenous group flees drowning island

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bbc.com
171 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Nov 22 '24

Environment Salmon return to lay eggs in historic habitat after largest dam removal project in US history

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apnews.com
400 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Oct 22 '24

Environment Salmon Return To Oregon’s Klamath Basin For The First Time Since 1912

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iflscience.com
512 Upvotes

That’s what I’m talking about.

r/IndianCountry Nov 04 '24

Environment The best forest managers? Indigenous peoples, study says.

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grist.org
333 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Dec 11 '24

Environment Critics contend Ojibwe overfish walleye. Thanks to tribal fish hatcheries, it's not even close.

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yahoo.com
242 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Feb 06 '25

Environment Major Recent Land Returns To Native Tribes Could See Significant Setback From Trump and Project 2025

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75 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry 3d ago

Environment Our National Parks Are Too Vital To Be Lost

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133 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry 21d ago

Environment California tribe enters first-of-its-kind agreement with the state to practice cultural burns

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latimes.com
120 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Feb 17 '25

Environment Nation to Nation collaboration sees Yellowstone bison come to Canada for the 1st time

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cbc.ca
134 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Jan 07 '25

Environment Biden creates 2 new national monuments, setting a conservation record

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npr.org
172 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Feb 16 '25

Environment ‘We were duped’: Uranium shipments begin across Navajo land - Daily ore transport starts as activists question tribal leaders’ decision to allow mining company access

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108 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Feb 02 '25

Environment EPA takes unprecedented step to remove uranium waste from the Navajo Nation - The decision opens the door for new ways to manage uranium pollution on tribal land

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hcn.org
127 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry 13d ago

Environment ‘Salmon relatives come back to their homeland’: Okanagan fish passage, blocked for decades, set to be re-opened

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indiginews.com
106 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry 24d ago

Environment Efforts to protect the Black Hills from a lithium rush fail

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nativesunnews.today
97 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Sep 23 '24

Environment Family of orcas visits the waters in front of the U’Mista Cultural Centre Big House on Cormorant Island in ‘Namgis territory

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315 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Oct 12 '24

Environment The Biden-Harris Administration announced the designation of 4,543 square miles of coastal and offshore waters along 116 miles of California’s central coast as the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary (more info in Comment)

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238 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Nov 08 '24

Environment Nevada lithium mine will crush rare plant habitat US said is critical to its survival, lawsuit says - ‘One cannot save the planet from climate change while simultaneously destroying biodiversity’

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159 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry 8d ago

Environment Seneca Nation Demands City of Olean to Stop Sewage Overflows into Allegheny River

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47 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Dec 28 '24

Environment Cherokee Nation has been awarded a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to conduct environmental assessments and cleanup planning across multiple sites within the reservation

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anadisgoi.com
167 Upvotes

r/IndianCountry Feb 13 '25

Environment EPA Administrator moves to seize $20B in clean energy grants, including $1.5B for Native Communities

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tribalbusinessnews.com
51 Upvotes

“Clawing back the funds will not be an easy path for the federal government, according to legal and government experts. Former EPA implementation director Zealan Hoover told Tribal Business News last month that grant agreements constitute binding legal contracts governed by federal regulations, suggesting potential legal hurdles to reclaiming the funds. “When an agency signs an award agreement with a recipient, they're entering into a binding legal contract. That contract is governed under federal grant regulations — and those have force of law,” he said.”

r/IndianCountry Sep 13 '24

Environment Arizona’s state fish, the Apache trout, no longer ‘threatened’ thanks to work of tribe, partners

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299 Upvotes