Lac du Flambeau Tribe President John Johnson looks out onto Pokegama Lake from the tribe's hotel casino balcony on the tribe's reservation in northern Wisconsin. LAC DU FLAMBEAU — John Johnson, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fifteen Native American tribes will get a total of $580 million in federal money this year for water rights settlements, the Biden administration announced Thursday. The money will ...
In the video player: Previous coverage of water in the southwest. WASHINGTON (AP) — Fifteen Native American tribes will get a total of $580 million in federal money this year for water rights ...
Generations after water quality and fish plummeted, tribes are fighting to restore a sacred resource
Margo Hill's great-grandmother, Sadie Boyd, who lived to be 103, remembered how the Spokane River's mighty waters once rushed untamed by man-made dams. She remembered the salmon for their sustenance, ...
A little-known fact about the Colorado River is that American Indian tribes own rights to about a quarter of the river. In reality, for most tribes, they are only “paper rights” not amounting to water ...
The Federal government has been signing water rights agreements with Native American tribes. The agreements are worth a combined $8.5 billion so far, and they reverberate far beyond reservation ...
CALIFORNIA, USA — This story was published in CalMatters. The Biden administration’s environmental justice office is investigating whether California’s water agency has discriminated against Native ...
As droughts strain water supplies across Western states, some cities and farmers have struggled with mandatory cutbacks. Determining who gets cut is decided by the foundational pecking order of ...
Brandon Swanson / OPB The Bureau of Reclamation’s proposal would send up to 38,000 additional acre-feet of water — roughly 12.4 billion gallons — to Klamath Project irrigators in southern Oregon and ...
A proposed water rights settlement for three Native American tribes that carries a price tag larger than any such agreement enacted by Congress took a significant step forward late Monday with ...
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation on Monday shared the results of a report that tested water quality on the lower Deschutes River, saying it found ...
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