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Matthew Kincanon

Matthew Kincanon is a communications coordinator with a journalism and political science degree from Gonzaga University. His journalism experience includes the Gonzaga Bulletin, The Spokesman-Review, Art Chowder, Trending Northwest, Religion Unplugged and FāVS News. He loves being a freelancer for FāVS because, having been born and raised in Spokane, he wants to learn more about the various religious communities and cultures in his hometown, especially Indigenous communities.
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Eastern Washington

Indigenous community comes together to address needs after wildfires

Indigenous volunteers mobilize donations and recovery support for Eastern Washington tribes after wildfires.
Eastern Washington

Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations hosts Spokane gala to expand youth treatment campus 

Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations’ Oct. 30 gala in Spokane will raise funds to expand youth treatment, add a boys’ dormitory, and double girls’ capacity.
Eastern Washington

Spokane Tribe member’s app turns runs into lessons on Indigenous lands

Spokane Tribe runner Danny Brigman launches Homelands Fitness, an app that combines exercise tracking with Indigenous history and cultural learning.
Eastern Washington

Indigenous Peoples’ Day event on Oct. 12 honors elders and celebrates community coming together

Spokane's Indigenous Peoples Day gathering honors elders, veterans and Two-Spirit relatives while celebrating Indigenous culture, community and resilience.
News

Addie Boswell’s Boise mural still inspires after turning hate into art four years ago

Four years after its creation, Addie Boswell's Boise mural continues to inspire community, human rights and inclusion near the Idaho Anne Frank Memorial.
Commentary

Seeing God in the flames: My story of the Old Trails Fire

After losing his home in Spokane’s Old Trails Fire, Matthew Kincanon reflects on faith, forgiveness, community and rebuilding his life.
Eastern Washington

‘The Tribes are still here’: Salish School of Spokane breaks ground on new campus

The Salish School of Spokane will celebrate the groundbreaking of its new campus with Tribal leaders, student performances and a traditional ceremony.
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