Native Environmental News and Articles (Page 143)

Oklahoma Awakes to Grim New Reality as Recovery Efforts Begin

As Oklahoma awoke to a devastating new reality—inasmuch as...

President Obama to Oklahoma: Every Resource Is at Your Disposal

As responders, including at least 250 National Guardsmen,...

Tornadoes Slice Through Midwest, Threatening Indian Country

Tornadoes cut swathes of destruction through Indian country...

Chiefs Declare Keystone XL Consultation Meeting Invalid, Walk Out on State Department Officials

Elders and chiefs of at least 10 sovereign nations walked...

Climate Change: Arctic Ocean Is Acidifying Fast, Study Shows

The Arctic Ocean is heating up, its ice and permafrost are...

Climate Change: Mount Everest Is Melting

In what may be the most glaring example of climate change...

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Quinault Applauds Nature Conservancy Habitat Purchase

Richard Walker

April 14, 2011

The Nature Conservancy has purchased 3,088 acres along the Clearwater River near the Washington coast for $6.98 million...

Bolivia Moves to Give Mother Earth Same Rights as Humans

ICTMN Staff

April 14, 2011

For American Indians, First Nations, indigenous and aboriginal communities throughout the world the relationship with Mother Earth has always been strong...

Tribes Will Provide Input in Wildland Management

Richard Walker

April 14, 2011

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has issued new guidelines for how it will involve tribal governments and others in the designation and management of public wild lands...

Renowned Native American Environmental Researcher to Speak at Montana State University

ICTMN Staff

April 13, 2011

Not only is Margaret Hiza Redsteer a geologist with the U.S...

Yukon First Nations Closely Guarding Peel Watershed

ICTMN Staff

April 13, 2011

With mineral prices climbing, numerous companies with mining rights and interests in the Peel Watershed are eyeing the 16.8-million-acre northern Yukon wilderness for possible deve...

Delta Farmers Excluded from CA Water Discussions

Dan Bacher

April 13, 2011

For several years, corporate agribusiness Astroturf groups and their political allies have claimed that protections for Central Valley salmon and Delta smelt have caused "massive u...

Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes Fight for Water Rights

ICTMN Staff

April 12, 2011

Southeastern Oklahoma is home to Sardis Lake, which is in perfect position to supply both Oklahoma City and its suburbs, and new subdivisions around Fort Worth, Texas, 200 miles so...

First Green Tourism Conference by Indian Tribe Upcoming

ICTMN Staff

April 12, 2011

The Sokaogon Mole Lake Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa Community will host the very first Wolf River Tourism Conference as well as the first green tourism conference by an Ameri...

Protesters Rally on New York State Capitol Steps Against Hydraulic Fracturing

ICTMN Staff

April 11, 2011

Hundreds rallied on the steps of the New York State capitol in Albany on April 11, the Associated Press reported, to protest the practice of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, a me...

Mother Earth Water Walk Starts April 10

Konnie LeMay

April 10, 2011

Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink. Like the ancient mariner in the poem, Josephine Mandamin once lived surrounded by water and yet often had none to drink...