Today, catch up on some of the stories we’re following from Indian Country. This week, learn why one family in Washington has decided to return its farmland to the Yakama Nation, read how the pandemic has exacerbated existing problems in Native communities, from isolation and depression to education and public health, and more in this week’s News You Can Use from all over Indian Country!

Native American communities lashed by Covid, worsening chronic inequities

BIA Launches New Missing and Murdered Indigenous Person’s Website Dedicated to Solving Cases

Lakota language opens vast worlds at Pine Ridge High School

Native Americans’ farming practices may help feed a warming world

Native Americans’ Many Contributions to Medicine
