At Salish School of Spokane, students from 1 to 13 are immersed in n̓səl̓xčin̓, known as the Colville-Okanagan Salish language, learning alongside their teachers and families.

Underscore Native News staff spent 2025 reporting stories that covered a broad spectrum of areas impacting Native Nations, ...

A look back at this past year's coverage in images from Native Nations and Indigenous communities across the Pacific Northwest.

In his highly anticipated second cookbook, “Turtle Island,” Sherman shines a light on 13 regional Native foods and traditions ...

Jarrette is a multimedia journalist with experience in digital news, audio reporting and photojournalism. He joined Underscore in June 2022 in partnership with the national Report for America program.

On Feb. 10, around a dozen people gathered outside the Mamook Tokatee apartment complex in the Cully Neighborhood to display protest signs and sing handdrum songs before walking to the Native American ...

Photo courtesy of Caskey Russell. Caskey Russell, an enrolled member of the Tlingit Nation (Eagle / Kooyu Kwáan) of Alaska, is a father, a professor and a musician. Russell currently teaches ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), www.ice.gov. Photo courtesy of ICE, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Tribes across the U.S. are responding to reports of Indigenous people being ...

Chris Kowitz, the North Central Region Manager for the Oregon Water Resources Department, said continuous funding will be needed for the Walla Walla Water 2050 Plan. Members of the Walla Walla Basin ...

Grand Ronde Tribal Councilwoman Kathleen George took a deep breath. She plunged her head into the swirling water just below the second largest waterfall by volume in North America. Moments later, she ...