By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land Rebecca Nagle. Harper, $32 (352p) ISBN 978-0-06-311204-9 ...

Rocky Ford, in Otero County, was a finalist for a $166,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program to assess and clean up asbestos-laden buildings in ...

(The Center Square) – A Native American group is pleased with the U.S. Department of Education’s decision to refer an investigation into New York institutions to the Department of Justice over ...

"When EPA terminated the grants at issue, it exceeded its statutory authority under § 7438 [of the Clean Air Act] because it cancelled these grants precisely because they are 'environmental ...

The Starved Rock Native American Artifact Show will return for its 22nd year on Sunday, July 13, at Grand Bear Resort, 2643 Route 178, Utica. The show will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will showcase ...

President Biden will make the needs of low-income Americans and communities of color the focus of his plan Wednesday, according to two individuals briefed on it, making environmental justice a top ...

Pascal Sabino (Bolts) has published an extensive and in-depth profile of challenges facing Native groups in North Dakota and elsewhere as they seek fair representation and equal access to the vote.

A new study found that the gap in life expectancy between American Indians and Alaska Natives and the national average was 2.9 times greater than official U.S. statistics.

American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States live nearly four years less than official statistics would have you believe. In fact, their life expectancy (72.7 years) is closer to that ...

A new study finds the death rate for Native Americans — which was already higher than other groups — is much higher than previously thought. The analysis just published in the Journal of the American ...

Section Publications Article: Washington State’s New Environmental Justice Act Exempts Forest Activities The environmental justice movement has seen recent gains in state legislatures and governors’ ...

Melanie Minuche is with the Little Village Environmental Justice Organization. Her group is part of a coalition that’s pushing Illinois to adopt the Advanced Clean Trucks rule. This policy would ...