As the Red Rock Indian Band protested what it says have been repeated indignities to ancestral remains in northwestern Ontario, Parks Canada issued a statement saying it respects the band’s right to peaceful protest and recognizes that the discovery has been “painful and distressing.”

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site in North Carolina remains closed due to impacts from the closing fury of Hurricane Helene. The closure includes all trails, park grounds, and facilities. The park will re-open once damage assessments have been made and the park is deemed safe for visitation.

An internal document suggesting national parks work to develop co-management agreements with tribal partners is drawing concern and raising questions about the legality of the National Park Service calling for co-management.

Law enforcement officials in Grand Teton National Park have charged endurance athlete Michelino Sunseri with cutting switchbacks during his attempt to set the Fastest Known Time for climbing the Grand Teton.