February Floods Cause Loss of Young Coho in Tribal Hatcheries
Flooding in February caused the loss of at least 100,000 tribal hatchery coho from rearing ponds. High flows also damaged…
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Can the blueback survive?
Quinault tribal fisherman Butch Pope, policy representative Ed Johnstone and President Fawn Sharp grew up eating blueback salmon. The Quinault…
PDN: Heavy rains damage property, shift Dungeness River
The Peninsula Daily News reported how the recent heavy rains have damaged Sequim’s Railroad Bridge at the Dungeness River Audubon Center,…
Quinault Indian Nation opposes dams in Chehalis River basin
The Quinault Indian Nation opposes the construction of two dams proposed for the Chehalis River basin and has requested government-to-government…
Seattle Times looks at Hoh Tribe’s efforts to move out of flood plain
The bill that would transfer the parkland to the tribe would prohibit logging or hunting on the parcel, today in second-growth forest and an important wildlife corridor. The tribe also would be prohibited from developing a casino on the property.