Colville Tribes hope microgrid infrastructure will establish the building blocks to add more renewable energy generation sources down the line, to eventually have the option to only use power ...

At Salish School of Spokane, students from 1 to 13 are immersed in n̓səl̓xčin̓, known as the Colville-Okanagan Salish ...

A look back at this past year's coverage in images from Native Nations and Indigenous communities across the Pacific Northwest.

Underscore Native News staff spent 2025 reporting stories that covered a broad spectrum of areas impacting Native Nations, ...

Fantasy writer Caskey Russell discusses the inspiration and writing process for his debut novel “The Door on The Sea,” the first book in a trilogy.

John Day Dam sits in the center of the Columbia River, a fishing stand is in the water in the foreground, the hill behind the river is studded with wind turbines. Sunset casts an orange glow to the ...

Uneven Ground: This is the third installment in a series examining inequities facing Native American youth in Washington’s criminal justice system. In 2018, Washington passed a law to limit the number ...

The window of Birchbark Books, a Minnseapolis store owned and operated by acclaimed Native writer Louise Erdrich, offers a glimpse of what's inside: a wide variety of Native literature but also ...

Gabe Galanda, an Indigenous rights lawyer and citizen of the Round Valley Tribe, says systemic racism against Native American people in Washington’s legal system is a continuation of historically ...

Micah McCarty in his workshop in Olympia, Washington in August 2024 as he was preparing for the annual Makah Days cultural festival in Neah Bay. McCarty, who comes from an important Makah whaling ...