Upper Skagit Tribe manages elk habitat with Seattle City Light
The Upper Skagit Tribe has been contracted to help assess more than 10,000 acres of wildlife habitat that Seattle City…
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First Stewards Send Resolution to Congress, President Obama
First Stewards Resolution July 20, 2012, signed Resolution 8 28 Climate change is occurring rapidly, creating an urgent need for…
Upper Skagit tribal youth learn traditional cedar gathering
Students in the Upper Skagit Tribe’s summer youth enrichment program are learning traditional ways to gather and weave cedar. Recreational…
New Video: Traditional Food Night at Paddle to Squaxin 2012
Dinner last night at the Paddle to Squaxin 2012 celebration included traditional foods, including salmon, deer and clams. The special…
Stillaguamish Tribe collects broodstock to supplement North Fork Stillaguamish chinook
The Stillaguamish Tribe’s Natural Resources Department began its annual broodstock collection today on the North Fork Stillaguamish River. The adult…
Tulalip Tribes release record number of coho
The Tulalip Tribes’ Bernie Kai-Kai Gobin Salmon Hatchery released a record number of coho salmon this year, thanks to rearing…
Opening up Midway Creek gives salmon more habitat
The Squaxin Island Tribe joined the South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group, Simpson Lumber and the Green Diamond Resource Company…
PBS NewsHour highlights impact of climate change on tribes
Ahead of this week’s First Stewards symposium, PBS NewsHour has run a piece about the effects of climate change on…
Long Time Treaty Rights Warrior, Guy McMinds, Passes
Guy McMinds, 75, an influential member of the Quinault Indian Nation, whose contributions to protecting Indian treaty rights spanned many…