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Montana Coalition Wants to Revive Passenger Rail
Supporters of the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority argue that a new train could spur economic development and provide a valuable service for the state s non-driving residents.
Family, by Greg A. Robinson, a member of the Chinook Indian Nation in Washington and a primarily self-taught artist who works in a variety of mediums. His traditional Chinookan-style images pay tribute to the Columbia River ancestors for whom art, life, stories and culture are strongly interrelated.
Illustration by Greg A. Robinson
That arresting image on our cover
Family, by Chinook Nation tribal member and artist Greg A. Robinson is an apt illustration for our story about the Chinook Nation’s century-long battle for federal recognition. Anna V. Smith, assistant editor on our Indigenous Affairs desk, delves into a saga that has lasted for generations, during which elders have passed on and children grown up. Without their sovereignty, the Chinook still work to preserve their distinctive culture in the Pacific Northwest. But living without the safety net, health care, education or land held by the 574 recognized tribes isn’t easy. It is, said one, a form of “slow-moti
Bozeman s Only Racially Diverse Neighborhood at Risk
Thanks in part to an influx of remote workers, the Montana town faces soaring housing costs and practically non-existent vacancy rates. March 4, 2021, 9am PST | Diana Ionescu |
When Montana State University decided to reallocate its family and graduate student housing to undergraduates, they may have dealt a fatal blow to what one professor calls Bozeman s only racially diverse neighborhood. The university-owned housing, writes Surya Milner in High Country News, was home to custodians, researchers and tenure-track professors at the university, many of whom are now forced to relocate to more expensive housing in other parts of the city or leave the city altogether.
High Country News welcomed new interns in January: Wufei Yu from Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Surya Milner from Bozeman, Montana.
As a young boy from Beijing, Yu wanted to write about sports: “I started to not just contend with the game itself, and the news itself which is all about scores, who scored how many goals but the personal memoirs of athletes,” he said.
Wufei Yu at Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado.
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After moving to New York to attend Columbia University’s journalism school in 2018, Yu continued writing about sports, with a bent toward outdoor adventure. He soon ditched the city for the deserts of New Mexico, working as a fellow for