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: First fishery since 1977; Commercial sales on Columbia (continued on page 2); Panel approves pollution plan for gorge (continued on page 2); K-man DNA tests predate evolution (continued on page 12); Senate approves signal peak funds (continued on page 2); EPA: Snake dams harm water quality (continued on page 2); Inside.
Page 2: Commercial sales on Columbia (continued from page 1); EPA: Snake dams harm water quality (continued from page 1); USDA water grants to six tribes; Panel approves pollution plan (continued from page 1); Correction; Senate approves signal peak funds (continued from page 1); Quickly.
Page 3: Here before last ice age?; Oklahoma findings date to 35,000 B.C.; Demo salmon dinner for Jim Davis; Trio of associate justices; Judge Colby faces charges; Janklow in tiff with civil rights team; New Idaho center at crossroads.
Page 4: Native Northwest; Health; A team effort: Protect children; Session will focus on juvenile issues; AA conference July 7-9; Oregon; Fresh bomb threat disrupts depot work; Family bequests lifetime collection to Umatilla; Washington; Poll: Public opinion swings toward Makah whaling; Spent fuel move tests begin; Idaho; Coeur d'Alene lake claim upheld by appeals court; New council members elected in Lapwai vote; Sho-Ban chairman Duane Thompson resigns.
Page 5: Indian art Northwest; 'Living cultural treasures' highlights festival; Books: Kennewick man: Bones of contention; Financial questions sink casino application; developer to appeal; Artist improvised on miss Yakama nation crown; Berry harvest at Warm springs.
Page 6: Opinion & Commentary; PXWI; A new alliance against 'net-crime'; Out of our mailbag; Motherhood: Linkage of generations; A user-friendly proposal; Celebration of the season; Support for alcohol ban.
Page 7: People in the news; 'Macaroni' at midnight' to be a movie; author at YVCC; Architect uses Yakama inspiration; Ayyayat Tiin third in Seattle talent show; Ceremonial calendar.
Page 8: Sports; Lapwai 2nd in NIAA women's tournament; Mills: Everyone needs a dream to be a warrior; Gaeth named PacWest all-conference player; White swan students share grit and mettle; Instant replays.
Page 9: Advertisement.
Page 10: Walking on; Ida Isaac Tahkeal; Rebecca S. Davidson Miller; Memorial; Waiting Yonder; U.S. Marshal shot at wounded knee dies; slain FBI agents wil be honored on Pine Ridge; Pipe bomb reported at Oglala Sioux headquarters.
Page 11: Classifieds; Employment; Forest archeologist; Truck driver; Fire control worker I; Fire control worker II; Heavy equipment operator II; Warehouse worker; Trades helper- escort flagger; Fish technician II; Fisheries techniciain III; Office Assistant III; Fisheries biologist (FS02); Fisheries biologist- Data analyst; Communication officer -on call dispatcher.
Page 12: Across Native America; Southern plains; Five civilized tribes ask allotted lands reforms; Far West; Gover signs 59 compacts for California tribes; Twentynine palms, Trump will develop resort casino; Southwest; Tohono O'dham chairman signs sex offender law; NPS may preserve Sand Creek massacre site; Navajo teen pleads innocent in stink bomb incident; Pyramid lake: highest level in half a century; Southeast; Mississippi Choctaw open third plant; BIA denies appeal of Western Catawba; DNA tests on Kennewick man predate evolution to come (continued from page 1)."