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What are the true costs of the Skagit River hydroelectric dams?
Being Frank is a column written by the chair of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. As a...
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Cedar’s Power Comes Through Each Part of Preparing to Weave
“Cedar has healing power – so wear it.” These words from Skokomish tribal weaver Bruce Miller...
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Nisqually Tribe Uses Traditional Knowledge to Attract Herring Spawn
The Nisqually Tribe is testing whether sinking cedar boughs and evergreen trees near the mouth of...
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Quileute Tribe’s Watershed Plan Helps Guide Partnership that Benefits Salmon in Quillayute River
The Quileute Tribe purchased a 58-acre plot of land fronting the Quillayute River to build a...
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Gov. Inslee Signs Billy Frank Jr. Statue Bill
Gov. Jay Inslee today signed legislation to honor Nisqually tribal leader Billy Frank Jr., natural...
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An Update on the Salmon Season Setting Process
“State and treaty tribal salmon co-managers are in the middle of one of the most difficult...
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Restoring the Cultural Importance and Healing of Horses
The thunder of hundreds of horses running on the plains above the Nisqually River once signaled...
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Salmon Recovery Requires Everyone on Deck
Treaty tribes and our state salmon co-managers are looking ahead to another grim year of fishing...
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How does salmon habitat restoration affect birds?
The Stillaguamish Tribe is working with partners to improve avian monitoring to better understand...
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Swinomish Divers Retrieve Marine Debris
The Swinomish Tribe plans to resume work this year to remove marine debris from Similk Bay and the...
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Economic relief keeps Lummi Seafood Market’s doors open
Several months into the coronavirus shutdown, the owner of the Lummi Seafood Market was unsure he...
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Billy Frank Jr. Statue Gains Momentum
Treaty Indian tribes in western Washington strongly support proposed state legislation to place a...
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