Squaxin Island Tribe Gains Access to Ancestral Lands
For generations, the people of the Squaxin Island Tribe lived near the waters of the seven...
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Tag: Shellfish
Heat dome found to be deadly for some shellfish species, but not for others
June’s intense heat dome, ill-timed with extremely low tides, left shellfish dead on some beaches...
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Suquamish Tribe revives cockle population for tribal harvest
After four years of carefully rearing cockles from broodstock, the Suquamish Tribe celebrated its...
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Squaxin Island Tribal Shellfish Harvests Part of Cultural Life
An audiobook plays just loud enough for Squaxin Island tribal member Natasha Bush to hear as she...
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Squaxin Island Continues Work to Reestablish Olympia Oyster Population
Squaxin Island tribal member Mike Peters recalls processing Olympia oysters in a floating hut in...
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Clam Hungry No More
After months of toxin-induced closures, Quinault Indian Nation (QIN) diggers got a chance to...
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Tribes, Shellfish Growers and Partners Support Olympia Oyster Restoration in Hood Canal
The Skokomish Tribe partnered with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and Pew Charitable Trusts this...
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Skokomish Tribe and Partners Upgrade Hoodsport Water Quality
The Skokomish Tribe and partners are celebrating years of hard work to improve water quality in...
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Juvenile Sea Cucumbers at Home in FLUPSY
The Suquamish Tribe and the Pacific Shellfish Institute (PSI) partnered this summer to learn more...
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Cockles Raised in Floating Nursery for Population Boost
Suquamish Tribe shellfish biologist Elizabeth Unsell was nervous about spreading several years’...
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Tribal Fishermen, Natural Resources Staff Adapt to Impact of COVID on Harvests, Culture
When the novel coronavirus hit western Washington this winter, shutting down just about...
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Cooperation Key to Containing Green Crab Invasion
Being Frank is a monthly column written by the chair of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission....
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