Indigenous Affairs The Boldt Decision’s impact on Indigenous rights, 50 years later The landmark 1974 case ordered Washington to uphold its treaties, affirm Indigenous salmon fishing rights and recognize Native nations’ sovereignty. by Nicholas K. Geranios / February 12, 2024
Culture SIFF documentaries: an antidote for sound-bite reporting A protester in "If A Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front." by Pamela Biery / May 25, 2011
Culture Feel overwhelmed by SIFF? Here's a film-fest survival guide Actor Ewan McGregor, who will be honored at a special SIFF tribute Sunday (May 22), stars in "Perfect Sense," released this year. by Pamela Biery / May 18, 2011
Equity WA colleges say Indigenous students need more support post-pandemic Oregon and Montana have offered tuition assistance for American Indian/Alaska Native students, but similar proposals have stalled in Washington. by Nicholas K. Geranios / October 10, 2023 / Updated Nov. 10, 2023
Environment 'The best of American literature, only more so' A new anthology of California writers' work gives readers a rich tour of California culture, landscape, and heritage. by Pamela Biery / August 31, 2011
Culture Where have all the hippies gone? Eastern Washington Poster for "Back to the Garden" by Pamela Biery / August 15, 2011
Politics The Earth Liberation Front as Greek tragedy Daniel McGowan began a seven-year federal prison term in 2007, relating to two actions in Oregon in 2001. “If a Tree Falls” takes an in-depth look at the story. by Pamela Biery / July 20, 2011
Environment Appalachia's 'Last Mountain' illuminates Bellingham's coal battle An aerial view of mountaintop removal and reclamation landscapes. by Pamela Biery / July 12, 2011
'Longing for the Light' provides a poetic start to summer Heather McHugh by Pamela Biery / June 24, 2011
'Miss Representation' confronts stereotypes with powerful women and soft-core porn The "Miss Representation" poster. by Pamela Biery / November 16, 2011