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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 hour ago

How the craft flour movement could be a boon to farmers and Indian Country

A craft flour mill on the Umatilla Reservation will expand Cairnspring Mills twelvefold, create local jobs, and provide a nearby market for Pacific Northwest wheat.
US politics
fromHigh Country News
2 weeks ago

Tribal governments fend off the worst of the impacts of the shutdown - High Country News

Tribal self-determination and gaming-generated economic capital mitigated the federal shutdown's worst impacts on Indigenous communities, keeping IHS operations funded and functional.
Food & drink
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

'The original slow food people': Why this California tribe spent $500,000 on a global food gathering

Wilton Rancheria is sponsoring Terra Madre Americas with $500,000 from casino revenues to promote Indigenous food traditions and sustainable agriculture.
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