Tribal governments asserted sovereignty and acknowledged rumors of ICE agents potentially interacting with tribal citizens in other parts of the country.
About Hannah Habermann
Hannah is a NOLS Instructor, writer, and co-creator of the KHOL podcast "Yonder Lies: Unpacking the Myths of Jackson Hole." In her free time, she loves watering her plants, doing the Sunday crossword, and jumping into cold bodies of water.
Recent Stories by Hannah Habermann
Teton area immigration advocates respond to anticipated changes in federal immigration policy
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to cut down on immigration and ramp up deportations once he’s in office. Advocates in Teton County are bracing for changes.
Grand Teton National Park is on track for its busiest year since 2021
More than 3.5 million people made their way to Grand Teton National Park between January and October this year. It’s the second busiest year in the park’s history behind 2021.
Wind River Reservation residents say Biden’s Native boarding school apology needs follow-up
President Biden recently apologized for the federally-run boarding school system. But people on the Wind River Reservation say the apology needs follow-up.
‘History in the making’: Long-sought collection comes home to the Northern Arapaho Tribe
More than 200 items recently made their way back to the Northern Arapaho Tribe. They were held by the Episcopal Church for the past 80 years.
Indigenous Youth Voices reconnects young adults to Grand Teton and Yellowstone
A group of 16 young people from the Wind River Reservation spent a weekend in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks at the start of September.
Fish Creek Fire forces evacuations, temporarily closes highway over Togwotee Pass
Highway 26/287 is temporarily closed between the east side of Grand Teton National Park and Dubois due to increased smoke and decreased visibility. There’s currently no date set for when it might re-open.
New national alert for ‘missing and endangered adults’ could help address MMIP crisis
The Federal Communications Commission launched a new missing and endangered persons code for its nationwide Emergency Alert System. It will allow law enforcement to send messages about missing adults through phones, TV and the radio.
