SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Illinois’ legislative session concluded without passage of a Native American K-12 school mascot ban, but another issue sought by Natives will make its way ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental protection legislation – Native Americans stewarded the ...

Conservation is a long game; it predates us and will postdate us, writes Jack Easton, a member of the Rivers & Lands ...

Prior to the arrival of the first European settlers early in the 17th Century, an estimated 50 million Native Americans tilled the land in the area that became the United States, gathered food in the ...

Environmental educators, nonprofit leaders, and students gathered at the Pennsylvania State Capitol this week to raise awareness about the critical role native plants play in protecting Pennsylvania’s ...

The Mecosta and Osceola-Lake Conservation Districts are gearing up for their fall tree/shrub and native plant sale at the Paris Park Fish Hatchery on Friday, September 26th, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

From the desert to Arlington Peak, the diversity of life on display at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (Greg Trainor photo). Maximize the impact of your generosity this holiday season by supporting the ...

Illinois lawmakers did not pass a ban on Native American imagery as mascots in schools. A bill allowing tribal nations to enter land conservation agreements passed and awaits the governor's signature.

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ legislative session concluded without passage of a Native American K-12 school mascot ban, but another issue sought by Natives will make its way to the governor.