Roselyn Tso, Navajo, has spent much of her nearly 40-year career with the agency in the Portland area.

The findings show the federal Indian boarding school system consisted of at least 408 federal schools across 37 states and that roughly 53 different schools had been identified with marked or unmarked burial sites.

With the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria playing a key role, tribal citizens in California will be able to attend one of the state system campuses tuition-free starting this fall.

A restored chinook run there could add significantly to the number of anadromous fish in the entire basin.

A lawsuit filed in state court comes after an appeal from the United Nations failed to convince the U.S. to intervene in planned evictions.

A proposed lithium mine along the Nevada-Oregon border would produce critical materials for electric car batteries along with local jobs, but critics say the damage to the environment, including the ancestral lands of multiple tribes, isn't worth it.