Spawning Herring Important for Marine Lifecycle
The Port Gamble S’Klallam and Nisqually tribes are studying herring spawning in Puget Sound, with hopes of eventually rejuvenating the…
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Nisqually Tribe honored for partnership to boost habitat
The Nisqually Tribe and partners earned an honor from the federal Environment Protection Agency for a project to restore and…
Nisqually donation offers tasty treat – and learning opportunity
Cheveyo, a bald eagle who lost one of her wings to a gunshot, approached a chunk of chinook cautiously, then…
Cedar’s Power Comes Through Each Part of Preparing to Weave
“Cedar has healing power – so wear it.” These words from Skokomish tribal weaver Bruce Miller always echo in Hanford…
Nisqually Tribe Uses Traditional Knowledge to Attract Herring Spawn
The Nisqually Tribe is testing whether sinking cedar boughs and evergreen trees near the mouth of the Nisqually River will…
Restoring the Cultural Importance and Healing of Horses
The thunder of hundreds of horses running on the plains above the Nisqually River once signaled the Nisqually Tribe’s prosperity…
Henry “Hank” Lyle Adams Obituary
Olympia – Henry “Hank” Lyle Adams, age 77, a citizen of the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes, began his…
Wrestling with Sharing, Protecting Culture in Parks
For tribes, the struggle between sharing culture and protecting it from being used by nontribal people for profit is a…
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…