Devon G. Peña, Ph.D.

Restoring Heritage Cuisines and Indigenous Agroecosystems to Address Obesity, Malnutrition and Trauma

One of the consequences of the conquest and settlement of North and South America by Europeans was the displacement and destruction of native biological and cultural diversity....

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August 01, 2012

$15.1 Million in Affordable Housing Grants Awarded

Richard Walker
June 30, 2011
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded $15 million to 12 tribal governments in Washington state to help address local affordable housing needs...

Skokomish Artist Peterson Wins Grant, Fellowship

Richard Walker
July 01, 2011
Skokomish artist Pete Peterson Sr. has received an Artist Trust fellowship and a $7,500 grant. He was one of 409 applicants and one of 16 selected...

Puget Sound Treasure: Washington Tribes Turn Clams into Cash in Asian Market

ICTMN Staff
February 11, 2011
Tribes surrounding Puget Sound dive into deep waters and plow the marine floors for geoducks –the world’s largest clams, which bury their long necks in the sand, and are considered...

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