Tejada recently spoke with High Country News about the contradictions of life in the Borderlands, the lessons of a less-militarized past, and the place that poetry and hope have in our current ...

You are the carpool that ferries toxic waste from around the world into Texas to be glued together with shiny materials and ...

For decades, immigrant communities have used the airwaves to educate and protect themselves in times of crisis.

They come out slowly through a margarita meltwater sky. More of Orion is visible than last night. The hunter constellation flaunts his scabbard or whatever is said to hang below that sideways belt of ...

During a discussion on the rights of Indigenous women at the United Nations Monday, a U.S. representative made a statement so ...

At this year’s largest gathering of global Indigenous leaders, activists and policymakers, Borderlands issues are expected to ...

The Trump administration made cuts at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, which also halted a study of the causes of thousands of firefighters’ cancer cases.

“Tribes have an important role in restoring buffalo for food sovereignty, culture and nutrition, but also for overall bison recovery,” he said.

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Revisions to the law center on ‘harm,’ which would allow far more mining, drilling and other development that threatens critical habitat.

I’m afraid of being stopped, of having my green card canceled for no reason and being sent back to Cuba; of having my undocumented friends deported; of using the real names of the people I’ve ...