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Filson: Trade Stories: Basket Weaving with Bernadine Phillips, September 2025
NCW LIFE: Indigenous Roots and Reparation Foundation teaches tradition through Indian hemp, March 2025
Dominick Bonny Reports: Indigenous Roots & Reparation Foundation Hosts Indian Hemp Field Day, March 2025
NCW Life: IRRF to show screening of North Forty Productions “Fish War” documentary, June 2024
Daybreak Star Radio: Mary Big Bull-Lewis & Randy Lewis, May 2024
Wenatchee World: Indigenous Roots and Reparations Foundation celebrates first Indigenous language class, February 2024
NCW Life: Uplift Awards recognize the Wenatchee Valley's social justice leaders, January 2024
NCW Life: Meet the local celebrities who will compete in the upcoming Dancing with the Wenatchee Stars Competition, January 2024
Give NCW Raises Record-Breaking Amount for NCW Nonprofits, January 2024
NCW Life: Indian hemp field trip helps pass on traditions, November 2023
NCW Life: IRRF teaches beaded earring class to honor, remember Indigenous culture, October 2023
Cascade PBS: Coast Salish youth reconnect with Indigenous lifeways, lands, April 2023
NCW Life: Uplift Awards sees 9 nominations for social justice striving, January 2023
KPQ: Residents Voice Concerns Regarding Confluence Parkway Projects Environmental Impacts, January 2023
KPQ: IRRF Hosts 2nd Annual Indian Hemp Field Trip, November 2022
Wenatchee World: Mary Big Bull-Lewis: Pushing for Indigenous recognition, March 2022
Wenatchee World: Wenatchee recognizes Indigenous Peoples’ Day, October 2021
Source One: Wenatchee woman’s land buyback program for tribe a success $25,000 later, March 2021
Cascade PBS: A Wenatchi designer's plan to buy back Native lands, April 2021
Wenatchee Museum: Wenatchi/P’squosa Origin Story, October 2020
Explore Washington State: Exploring P’Squosa Land and Wenatchi History, April 2020
RamonaRidgewell: Randy Lewis Talks about the Occupation of Fort Lawton, February 2014