Agreement: Dam operator will invest in salmon recovery
For the continued operation of three hydroelectric dams on the Skagit River, a settlement agreement between the public power company…
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At tribes’ urging, fish passage to be developed at Skagit River dams
After several years resisting the requests of some treaty tribes and government agencies, Seattle City Light has committed to adding…
Canoes Take Off For Annual Journey This Week
The canoe families from Washington and B.C. are starting to make their way toward Suquamish this week. To follow the…
Salish tribes gather at Tulalip to set common policy
The (Everett) Herald: This week, American Indian and Canadian First Nations leaders will hold talks in their own way: with…
Grant may save Stillaguamish River chinook
The (Everett) Herald reported on the Stillaguamish Tribe’s project to recover South Fork Stillaguamish chinook. The Seattle P-I, KOMO 1000…
Court decides in favor of tribes in culvert case
The Seattle federal court decided in favor of treaty tribes in Western Washington in the so-called “Culvert Case.” From the…
Herald: Tribes pursue rights in court
The Everett Herald covered a hearing yesterday in the culvert case: A federal district court judge in Seattle gave 21…
Suquamish Tribe challenges Bainbridge Island CAO
Kitsap Sun: The Suquamish Tribe wants the state to force Bainbridge Island to redraw its Critical Areas Ordinance, believing the…
Tribal co-management on TVW
TVW will broadcast a hearing of the State Senate Committee on Natural Resources regarding state/tribal co-management at 8 p.m. on…