Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Watch this week’s Halito from High Country News. Brian Oaster rounds up some of our news stories from this past week. Oaster is a staff writer and a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. “Halito” is the Choctaw greeting for hello.
Interior is pushing states to replace derogatory place names with colonial ones
By Brian Oaster
hcn.org/articles/indigenous-affairs-interior-is-pushing-states-to-replace-derogatory-place-names-with-colonial-ones
The children at rest in 4-H Park
By Kalen Goodluck
hcn.org/issues/54.4/indigenous-affairs-the-children-at-rest-in-4-h-park
What’s wrong with the Manitou Cliff Dwellings Museum and Preserve?
By Miles W. Griffis
hcn.org/issues/54.4/archaeology-whats-wrong-with-the-manitou-cliff-dwellings-museum-and-preserve
High Country News is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) independent media organization that covers environmental news and other important issues and stories that define the Western U.S. Through insightful, in-depth journalism, it strives to inform and inspire people to act on behalf of the West's diverse natural and human communities.
Watch this week’s Halito from High Country News. Brian Oaster rounds up some of our news stories from this past week. Oaster is a staff writer and a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. “Halito” is the Choctaw greeting for hello.
Interior is pushing states to replace derogatory place names with colonial ones
By Brian Oaster
hcn.org/articles/indigenous-affairs-interior-is-pushing-states-to-replace-derogatory-place-names-with-colonial-ones
The children at rest in 4-H Park
By Kalen Goodluck
hcn.org/issues/54.4/indigenous-affairs-the-children-at-rest-in-4-h-park
What’s wrong with the Manitou Cliff Dwellings Museum and Preserve?
By Miles W. Griffis
hcn.org/issues/54.4/archaeology-whats-wrong-with-the-manitou-cliff-dwellings-museum-and-preserve
High Country News is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) independent media organization that covers environmental news and other important issues and stories that define the Western U.S. Through insightful, in-depth journalism, it strives to inform and inspire people to act on behalf of the West's diverse natural and human communities.







