Underscore Native News Reporter and Report for America corps member Lyric Aquino discusses solutions journalism and the impact of SEJ on her reporting.

In February, two condors from the Northern California Condor Restoration Program were believed to have laid an egg, after establishing the first wild condor nest in the region for over a century. The ...

Melissa Bird launched her campaign for the 4th Congressional District to help bring progressive democratic politics to Oregon.

The National Geographic photojournalist debuted his book “Guardians of Life: Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Science, and ...

At the April 14 Lincoln County School Board meeting, a motion to end Siletz Valley School’s current charter agreement failed.

Historically, lenders have refused to lend money on Native trust lands for housing, making the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit’s ownership option a rare path to housing equity and intergenerational ...

Students hold signs advocating for their education at Siletz Valley School during a public hearing at the Lincoln County School Board offices on March 31, 2026. At the hearing, teachers, students, and ...

The Coeur d’Alene Tribe has launched a user-friendly app to help restore their traditional language, Snchitsu’umshtsn. The app, named Coyote Stories after the Native American mythological trickster, ...

Students held signs outside the Lincoln County School Board offices on March 31, 2026 to show support for Siletz Valley School and their education. (Photo by Nika Bartoo-Smith, Underscore Native News ...

From left, Manuel Bayya’s cousin Heidi Bayya; his stepsister Sissy Rilatos; his daughter, Shaā Bayya; and his sister Lacy Murillo gathered together at the Lane County Sheriff’s Department on March 27, ...

The app was created by and for Coeur d’Alene Tribal members that features a user-friendly interface to make learning easy for everyone, from children to elders.

The app was created by and for Coeur d’Alene Tribal members that features a user-friendly interface to make learning easy for everyone, from children to elders.