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A new generation of Native activists will take a canoe journey around Alcatraz to mark Indigenous Peoples Day and pay homage to occupation of the island 50 years ago.
Terri Hansen | Oct 14, 2019
“Every single person can make a huge difference, and when we come together to work, anything is possible.â€
Terri Hansen | Sep 20, 2019
It took riders 10 hours to reach remote families stranded in the aftermath of the “bomb cyclone†that devastated the Pine Ridge community.
Terri Hansen | May 10, 2019
Climate change is already damaging Indigenous ways of life. But tribes are adapting.
Terri Hansen | Mar 29, 2019
Monarchs lay their eggs on this perennial wildflower along their migratory path to Canada. Plant it now and be nature’s ultimate wingman.
Terri Hansen | Nov 20, 2018
In light of important midterm election wins, two Native journalists revisit the influence of Indigenous peoples on democracy through the ages.
Terri Hansen, Jacqueline Keeler | Nov 8, 2018
The decision upholds 19th century promises and should increase the number of fish for everyone.
Terri Hansen | Jun 11, 2018
“Indigenous peoples were always scientists. Their lives depended on it."
Terri Hansen | Apr 13, 2018
A new fund will support deeply researched investigative journalism that reports on critical issues in Indian Country.
Terri Hansen, Paul Koberstein | Oct 10, 2017
The Swinomish of Washington produced a climate adaptation plan two years before the state. Now it’s a template for all of Indian Country.
Terri Hansen | Aug 30, 2017
Since Trump’s election, scientists have been scrambling to save climate change data sets. And one Michigan graduate student thought the more copies, the better.
Terri Hansen | Feb 21, 2017
Their victories have been inspiring to members of the Standing Rock Sioux in the fight against the Dakota Access pipeline.
Terri Hansen | Nov 29, 2016