Significant Washington Land Returned to the Colville Tribe, its Original Stewards
Significant Washington Land Returned to the Colville Tribe, its Original Stewards Recent highlights: 1. 5 million and with a gift of land from The Nature Conservancy in Washington—a part of the ranch that was gifted earlier from Eddie Figlenski to TNC with the intent it be preserved and stewarded— Conservation Northwest purchased and transferred the whole of the Figlenski Ranch back to the Confederated Colville Tribes to honor Indigenous conservation and their connections to these lands. 2. Exhcanging gifts during the transfer of the Figlenski Ranch to the original stewards of this land, the Colville peoples. 3. There is a larger movement to return land to Indigenous peoples—called Land Back #biyro #usa #naturephotography #photooftheday #nature More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/significant-washington-land-returned-to-the-colville-tribe-its-original-stewards/
