The Yakama Nation Review is a bi-weekly newspaper printed by the Yakama Nation that includes articles of local importance. Articles in this issue are written by YNR staff writers, as well as external news outlets. In March 1994, the publication changed its name from Yakima Nation Review to Yakama Nation Review.
Page 1: Elections, businesses on docket (continued on page 3); Speakers explore ancient culture (continued on page 7); 'Insufficient evidence'; Bruce cleared in casino probe (continued on page 7); Commercial sturgeon season set; Warm Springs buys 30,000-acre pine creek ranch for wildlife (continued on page 2); Budget pact: Elwha dams will go (continued on page 5); Locke seeks 'fact-finder on basin water; McLellan: Peltier lawfully extradited in 1976; Inside.
Page 2: Kennewick man has 'Asian' features; Celilo falls posters catch the 1950s; Warm springs buys ranch (continued from page 1); Film: Image & Idea; Quickly.
Page 3: People in the news; Barnhart, Yallup among 'achievers'; Elections top GC agenda (continued on page 1); Ceremonial calendar.
Page 4: 1976 Peltier extradition; McLellan tells Reno proceeding was lawful; Health services- part V; Community outreach services; Opportunities during diabetes month; Celilo powwow royalty ready.
Page 5: Native Northwest; Washington; County duo disputes muckleshoot border; Sea shepherd ship damaged at Lake Union berth; Sam Sampson takes editor's chair for colville paper; State extends fire season in Eastern Washington; Oregon; After century, remains reutrn to Grand Ronde homeland; CUJ prints voter pamphlet for upcoming elections; Idaho; Nez Perce historian slickpoo NIEA's elder of 1999; Montana; Ft. Peck's Caleb Shields saluted by Sen. Baucus; Elwha dams will come down (continued from page 1).
Page 6: Opinion & Commentary; PXWI; Ward recommends: Oppose initiatives; Out of our mailbag; Report on Hanford's burping tank; Business modes will change; YFP: Impacts; Gov. Locke salutes trio on safety work.
Page 7: Walking on; Earl Wesley; Earl Erwin "Taz" Connor; Memorial; Rodeo injury claims life; Forester, 73. passes; Speakers explore culture (continued from page 1); Babbitt cleared in casino case (continued from page 1).
Page 8: Sports; Memorial event decicated to Watlamet, Tomaskin won by J.R. starr team; Yakama trio are round-up wild cow milking champions; Owner sells team mascot name, no comment on suit; Crawler, Holyan, Tibbits INFR all-around champs; Instante replays.
Page 9: Classifieds; Employment; Personnel manager; Finance director; Program manager; Bookkeeper II; Watershed specialist; Medical records clerk/technician.
Page 10: Across Native America; Southwest; Arizona tribes may hold majority interest in CAP; Tigua ask judge: dismiss state casino lawsuit; Pascua Yaqui drop suit for Guadalupe trust status; Far west; McCain promises NCAI: U.S. must uphold treaties; Sue Masten of Calif. Yurok new president for NCAI; Northern plains; rosebud Sioux win grant to build reform school; Southern plains; Hamilton named director for Kansas Indian office; Southeast; Universities post Southeast Indian history on the internet; Court upholds free Catawba hunting & fishing licenses.