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Portland
‘Release the pain we carry:’ Scenes from MMIR Day of Awareness and Action
Crowds gathered in Portland to honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives by raising awareness with signs and speakers while providing space for healing through ceremony.

Politics
Clinic closures, firings, buyouts: Northwest tribes sound alarm about cuts to health care, education and other key services
In the past two weeks, the Trump administration has announced the cancellation of leases for at least 12 Indian Health Service facilities and 25 Bureau of Indian Affairs offices, representing nearly 30% of all agency locations, including one each in Toppenish, Washington, and Lapwai, Idaho, as part of an effort to decrease federal office space.

Science & Environment
Tribes, environmentalists gather forces against Amazon’s Northwest nuclear plan
Amazon's push for small modular nuclear reactors is just the latest development in decadeslong fight over nuclear energy.

Oregon State University gets millions to study attitudes towards offshore wind
Oregon State University researchers were recently awarded $2.5 million to study how coastal residents feel about potential offshore wind energy projects.

Think Out Loud
At Home With A Language's Last Native Speaker
Verdena Parker lives in Winston, OR, and is the last living native speaker of the Hupa language.