Equity
For Spokane tribal members, finding work can mean losing benefits
Regulations cut benefits for employed people, even if they're earning poverty wages — but tribes want to change that.
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Tribal leaders say WA state is ignoring treaty rights
An illegal fishing case involving Tulalip Tribal members is symbolic of bigger concerns with state interference in tribal sovereignty, Indigenous citizens say.
Environment
PNW tribe brings lawsuit against Seattle on behalf of salmon
After clashes over Skagit River dams and fish passages, the Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe is legally pushing for the fish's 'right to flourish.'
Environment
Tacoma methane storage stirs conflict over climate, health and tribal rights
The 14-story tank on the Tideflats holds 8 million gallons of liquefied natural gas and it is compounding human rights and climate crises, opponents say.