These Indigenous Paddlers Are Advocating for Free-Flowing Rivers Tribal-led activists stepped up at COP30 and have continued their movement here at home By Juliet Grable January 9, 2026 In this story: indigenous communities, activism, climate change, victory
Tapping Indigenous Knowledge Can Help Us Navigate a Changing Climate Ancient language informs climate adaptation in the hottest region of the US By Cassidy Randall December 26, 2025 In this story: indigenous communities, climate change, victory
Nature Speaks to Us. We Just Need to Listen. In the Ecuadorian Amazon, Nemonte Nenquimo found her voice as an activist in gatherings lit by fire and song By Gingger Shankar December 11, 2025 In this story: indigenous communities, activism, forests, women, environmental justice
The People Reviving Ancient Salmon Traps—and the Photographer Documenting Them This river-based method could preserve both salmon populations and local livelihoods By Reese Anderson November 28, 2025 In this story: salmon, fish, indigenous communities, photography, activism
Pioneering Salmon Are Exploring Upper Klamath Basin With four dams removed, the fish are making a comeback By Juliet Grable November 26, 2025 In this story: salmon, indigenous communities, conservation, fish
Indigenous Voices Rose at COP30 While Forest Protection Fell Short The annual UN climate summit ends with much to be resolved Text and photographs by Nour Ghantous November 23, 2025 In this story: climate change, climate negotiations, international climate policy, indigenous communities, activism
Restoring Louisiana’s Coastline Takes a Village Nonprofits work in tandem with Native American communities to delay the state's land loss Text and photographs by Reese Anderson November 11, 2025 In this story: activism, conservation, land use, indigenous communities
Art That Heals and Reveals Indigenous artwork is helping tribal members protect themselves from harmful environmental exposures By Wendee Nicole November 6, 2025 In this story: indigenous communities, art, health, toxics
These Inuit Maps Are Reimagining the Arctic Counter-mapping projects are supporting Indigenous sovereignty in a shifting landscape By Chloe Berge November 2, 2025 In this story: indigenous communities, arctic, climate change, culture
The Future of Conservation: Indigenous Ways Meet Western Science Collaboration and co-stewardship are bringing positive change across the country By Alisha McDarris October 13, 2025 In this story: indigenous communities, science, conservation