Tribal Fishing 201 Part 1: Why Nets?
Treaty fishermen use gillnets to selectively harvest salmon. Scott Schuyler, natural resources director for the Upper Skagit Tribe, explains how…
Protecting Natural Resources for Everyone
Treaty fishermen use gillnets to selectively harvest salmon. Scott Schuyler, natural resources director for the Upper Skagit Tribe, explains how…
Lorraine Loomis, fisheries director for the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, negotiates on behalf of treaty tribes to craft salmon fisheries…
Shawn Yanity, Stillaguamish chairman and fisheries manager, is ensuring that fishing traditions are passed down to tribal youth, and hopes…
If we don’t support our hatcheries, we won’t be able to fish for salmon.
Salmon fishermen aren’t the only ones who benefit from the Nisqually Tribe’s Clear Creek Hatchery. Every fall, some 2,000 people…
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) are restoring eelgrass beds in Port Angeles Harbor. Marine…
No, not sharks. Salmon in the Pacific Northwest are facing mounting problems. Northwest Treaty Tribes are leading the charge to…
Watch this new 15-minute documentary about how the Lummi Nation put their treaty rights on the line to protect natural…