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![Star knowledge augmented reality. Image courtesy of Marlena Myles.](https://i0.wp.com/openrivers.lib.umn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/StarKnowledge550-e1645660449901.png?fit=330%2C272&ssl=1)
Honoring History with Marlena Myles’ New Augmented Reality Installation, ‘Dakota Spirit Walk’
![Rio Gallina, in New Mexico. PHOTO BY CHRISTINA SELBY](https://i0.wp.com/openrivers.lib.umn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/00-Rio-Gallinas_1400x840.jpg?fit=330%2C198&ssl=1)
The Rights of Rivers
![Ala Wai Canal, 2019.](https://i0.wp.com/openrivers.lib.umn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Image-4_Ala-Wai.CMS_.jpg?fit=330%2C248&ssl=1)
Water Is Wealth
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Just Sustainability: Fayola Jacobs—Challenging Institutional Conventions
![Workers assess damage following the collapse of a spillway at the 50-year-old Oroville Dam in California in 2017. FLORENCE LOW / CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES](https://i0.wp.com/openrivers.lib.umn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/FL_Oroville-7745_03_03_2017_web2.jpg?fit=330%2C220&ssl=1)
Water Warning: The Looming Thread of the World’s Aging Dams
![Map of the future of water showing that wetter areas are getting wetter and drier areas are getting drier.](https://i0.wp.com/openrivers.lib.umn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Map-Future-of-Water_1778px_with_scale.jpg?fit=330%2C214&ssl=1)
A Map of the Future of Water
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COVID-19 data on Native Americans is ‘a national disgrace.’ This scientist is fighting to be counted
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Native Land
Mapping Indigenous lands in a way that changes, challenges, and improves the way people see history and contemporary conditions. It creates spaces where non-Indigenous people can learn more about the lands they inhabit, the history of those lands, and how to actively be part of a better future going forward together.
![Hand-drawn map with Duluth and Lake Superior at the center](https://i0.wp.com/openrivers.lib.umn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Hand-Drawn-Map-1.png?fit=330%2C174&ssl=1)
Exploring the Map: The Mississippi River (from North America: Portrait of a Continent)
Explore North America through this contemporary hand-drawn map and this video, that follows the Mississippi River and explores more than just the banks of the river, including Chicago, the Ozarks, and Acadiana.