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Restoring the Klamath River and a way of life: Tribal nations hold hope

Restoring the Klamath River and a way of life: Tribal nations hold hope

According to a 1908 U.S. Supreme Court decision known as the Winters Doctrine, Native American reservations are entitled to enough water to meet their tribe’s needs. That doctrine was recently invoked during a push by tribes to restore the Klamath River, which flows through Oregon and California. The goal, in part, is to restore the spawning grounds for fish for …

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Revealing journey through China’s ancient secrets | Connections

Revealing journey through China’s ancient secrets | Connections

25 distinct ethnicities live in the province of Yunnan – from the buffalo-worshipping Wa to the water-splashing Dai. As modern development sweeps through the land, ancient secrets are shared with the world. RELATED: https://youtu.be/q9FmMQP4E0A » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlvHlI3rc2tM3yxtM9szmLJKq-m4AYlz_ » USA TODAY delivers current local and national …

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Watch: Oscar nominations announced for 96th Academy Awards

Watch: Oscar nominations announced for 96th Academy Awards

The field for the 96th Academy Awards (airing March 10 on ABC) will be unveiled Tuesday morning and we’ll see if Christopher Nolan’s atomic bomb biopic “Oppenheimer” keeps steamrolling or if multiple nominations will go to Greta Gerwig’s pop-culture confection. (Who doesn’t want to see Ryan Gosling sing “I’m Just Ken” at the ceremony?) And don’t forget about the fantastical …

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