Gear sharing supports outdoor exploration
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe opened a gear-lending library to help tribal members enjoy the outdoors safely. The tribe’s summer…
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Tribal youth learn how to track animals
A small group of tribal teens hunched over a skull in the woods, peering closely to figure out what kind…
Students learn from salmon along the river
Elementary school field trips are always exciting, especially when you get to name and release your own personal salmon. In…
Elwha River logjams boost salmon habitat
The function of large wood in a river for salmon habitat could be compared to the game Plinko, from the…
Coho salmon run supports treaty fishing on Elwha River
For the second year in a row, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe has been able to exercise its treaty right…
Eelgrass mitigation project a growing success
Along Ediz Hook, a large spit that extends around Port Angeles Harbor, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and partners started…
Tribe partners with paper mill to monitor European green crab
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is partnering with a Port Angeles paper mill to expand invasive European green crab monitoring.…
Elwha River’s tribal ceremonial and subsistence fishery for coho salmon to open fall 2024
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Olympic National Park (ONP), and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced that a…
Tribal youth learn how to be wildlife biologists
While Lower Elwha Klallam tribal youth live in an ecologically robust watershed, some of them are hesitant to explore the…