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: Yakama hands call in new council; Recalls, amendments fail before elections held (continued on page 2); Selam retains council chair (continued on page 3); Tribal fishermen taste 'good old days' (continued on page 2); Anthrax did not hinder congress in approving interior spending bill (continued on page 2); CDC: Death rates drop for all races except for Indians (continued from page 2); Inside.
Page 2: Meeting brings 600 tribal hand votes (continued from page 1); Annual honorary feast set at White swan MS; Fishermen understand calling of creator (continued from page 1); CDC: Indians diabetes, suicides decrease (continued from page 1); Interior spending bill passed in congress; on to Bush for mark (continued from page 1).
Page 3: Executive board same; council committees assigned (continued from page 1);
Page 4: Native Northwest; Idaho; Federal government called to clean up 'Valley of death'; Idaho; Federal government called to clean up 'Valley of death'; Wildlife service finds no reason to classify cutthroat; Montana; Over 600 crows vote by secret ballot on new laws; Oregon; Survival rates for young salmon lowest in years; Klamath farmers forgo federal mediation.
Page 5: People in the news; Yakama member recruited as radiolosgist; Sr, Miss Toppenish takes top plaque; tribal archaeologist calls for statewide policy for site protection; Diabetes classes for those who may be of risk; Yakamas gain 17 new employees.
Page 6: Job corps a street to somewhere; Special tribal council committees filled (continued from page 3); Yakama language class to open in newspaper.
Page 7: Ceremonial calendar; Slate of candidates for veterans powwow; 'Native threads' becoming clothing top line; 'Roots' personnel on at library; Tribal welfare-to-work told to think creative on function.
Page 8: Opinion & commentary; PXWI; General council uses Indian time; At least bring mascot portrayal up to date; Out of our mailbag; Men should be in charge of conducting our tribal council; Basketweaver offers thanks; Retirement plan clarification?; You do council for the people; This is what people call 'duh'.
Page 9: Walking on; Desiree Howard; Antone Demecio Ventura; Harry E. Kent; Evelyn M. Spencer; Vivian Sibyl and Douglas; Elias Yallup Jr.; Edith Wynaco Sampson; Eva M. Yallup Looney Shippentower; Memorial.
Page 10: Sports; Persistence key to runner's success; Holiday bowling tournament to feature Shike memorial special; Rez Biz, listen hosting program; Students vote to change school mascot; Bush commits funding for Winter games; 'Ol skool' tournament scheduled.
Page 11: Classifieds; Employment; Game Warden; Police officer; Girls basketball coach; Boys basketball coach; Legal secretary/office assistant; Mental health therapist; Legal notices.
Page 12: Across Native America; Southwest; Navajo council approves gaming law; Judge considering Zuni petition on coal mining; Utah looking into paying for tribal healing ceremonies; Sells site for FM radio on Tohono O'odham; Great plains; Indian business set to build Oklahoma federal building; Wyandotte nation proposal stopped by interior bill; Southern plains; Press poll names Haskell best place to go to college; Northern plains; FBI focusing with 'fresh eyes' on homocides; Oglala Sioux administrative offices reopened.