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Citizen data must be treated with the same protection as physical sovereignty, and outcomes must strengthen rather than erode the community’s lifeways.
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Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Loren explains the Indigenous peoples of the region had seasonal lifeways that included wintering inland along rivers, tapping the trees for maple syrup in spring, and summers spent near the salt ponds for deep-water harvests.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2025
Washington is also known for its art galleries and museums, including the Institute for American Indian Studies, which focuses on the preservation and resurgence of Indigenous lifeways.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
To some, this was a symbol of progress, while others viewed it as part of a sterile modernity cut off from village lifeways.
—Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 2 May 2025
This latest step traces back to June 2023, when a federal judge ruled on a legal challenge brought by the Bad River Band regarding Line 5, which the Band argues is trespassing and poses a threat to its land and lifeways.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2024
For many Osages, maintaining a relationship with the language is the best means to stay connected with the core values contained within our language and lifeways, especially 𐓷𐓘𐓡𐓫 (relations of respect).
—TIME, 19 Oct. 2023
Hoturoa Barclay Kerr has sailed the world on his journey to show how oceans connect peoples, lands and lifeways.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 18 Feb. 2023
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Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Loren explains the Indigenous peoples of the region had seasonal lifeways that included wintering inland along rivers, tapping the trees for maple syrup in spring, and summers spent near the salt ponds for deep-water harvests.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2025
Washington is also known for its art galleries and museums, including the Institute for American Indian Studies, which focuses on the preservation and resurgence of Indigenous lifeways.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
To some, this was a symbol of progress, while others viewed it as part of a sterile modernity cut off from village lifeways.
—Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 2 May 2025
This latest step traces back to June 2023, when a federal judge ruled on a legal challenge brought by the Bad River Band regarding Line 5, which the Band argues is trespassing and poses a threat to its land and lifeways.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2024
For many Osages, maintaining a relationship with the language is the best means to stay connected with the core values contained within our language and lifeways, especially 𐓷𐓘𐓡𐓫 (relations of respect).
—TIME, 19 Oct. 2023
Hoturoa Barclay Kerr has sailed the world on his journey to show how oceans connect peoples, lands and lifeways.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 18 Feb. 2023
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“Lifeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lifeway. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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