News and stories that create meaning and context for the data housed on the Native Land Information System.
What did early reservation agriculture look like? What is the settler colonial myth, and how has it distorted the perception of
This blog is the first of two posts analyzing the challenges Native communities face in accessing clean, sustainable water.
The Native Lands Advocacy Project is pleased to announce Chase Christopherson, Emma Scheerer, and Seanna Pieper-Jordan to the team! Chase
By Aliyah Keuthan Far back into the collective memory of the Ojibwe people is the Anishinaabeg origin story, Ma’iingan (Wolf)
Our “What’s Growing on Native Lands?” Dashboard is now updated with the 2021 data from the United States Department of
We have compiled and uploaded the most recent data from the 2021 Soil Survey Geographic Database (SSURGO) into our “Soil
What is intact habitat, and why is it important? How has preserving intact habitat been the key to addressing tribal
By Raven McMullin // April 18, 2022 NLAP remains committed to making available to Tribes, Native organizations, and land caretakers the
The Native Lands Advocacy Project is pleased to announce Phoebe Bauer as our new Data Visualization Intern! Phoebe will be
According to the NLIS’s National Land Cover Database dashboard, in 2019, there were approximately 26 million acres of rangeland within
The Native Lands Advocacy Project is pleased to welcome Cetan Christensen to our team as data Researcher! Cetan will be
Land-grant universities were funded through the cession (by treaty, unratified treaty, or seizure without treaty) and subsequent sale of Native lands, which had far-reaching impacts on the 245 tribes and bands affected.
