Policy Brief: Tribes and Neighbors Must Work Together to Care for Our Water
The secretary-treasurer/CEO of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs writes about the need for collaboration in protecting tribal watersheds.
Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
Springs Forward
The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs team up with Mt. Hood Skibowl to revive the Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort.
Hemp Hopes
Hemp advocates have praised the crop’s durability and versatility for decades. Now Oregon State is partnering with Native American tribes across the West to study potential uses for hemp in economic development.
Restoring Tumwata on the Walamt
For nearly 200 years, Willamette Falls was a hub for industrial production — and a major dam. But for 15,000 years before that, Northwest tribes used the site for fishing and ceremonial activities. Now tribes have a say in its future.
Pot Gamble
Warm Springs bets on cannabis even though marijuana use and possession is still illegal on the reservation.