Swinomish Tribe raising community awareness about climate change
LA CONNER — Swinomish Tribe Water Resources Department staffers have been recognized as “Protectors of Mother Earth” for making a…
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Intergovernmental Policy Council Annual Report 2008
The coastal treaty Indian tribes and the state of Washington as co-managers continue to work with the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary (OCNMS) to achieve a shared vision of priorities for understanding and protecting the marine environment and improving the lives of all who depend on the sea.
SVH: Swinomish Tribe gets grant to study rising sea levels
The Skagit Valley Herald has a story about the effects rising sea levels have had on the Swinomish reservation: The…
Tribes, salmon and floods
Eric De Place at the Sightline Daily Score blog writes an interesting piece about salmon and floods: …when I wrote…
Lummi to host historic meeting of the nations
Indian Country Today: The Lummi Indian Nation has volunteered to host a historic meeting July 31 – Aug 2 between…