Muckleshoot’s Ballard Locks program shows promise
When the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe embarked on a pilot program to transport sockeye from the Ballard Locks to a hatchery,…
Tag: Sockeye Salmon
Can the blueback survive?
Quinault tribal fisherman Butch Pope, policy representative Ed Johnstone and President Fawn Sharp grew up eating blueback salmon. The Quinault…
Kitsap Sun: Skokomish River to support sockeye, chinook salmon again
Construction has started on the Skokomish River with the expectation that sockeye salmon will return to the river after being…
KUOW: Fishing The Lummi Way
KUOW interviewed Lummi fisherman and tribal council member Cliff Cultee for a story about fishing for Fraser River sockeye: Cultee:…
Makah Tribe subject of KPLU series
KPLU’s Liam Moriarty has a conversation with Micah McCarty, Makah tribal councilman, about the People of the Cape as part…
Coast, Strait Tribes Receive Compensation for Sockeye Run
The Peninsula Daily News reported on the Makah, Lower Elwha Klallam and Jamestown S’Klallam tribes receiving federal funding to make…
Feds pay Tulalips and others for poor salmon returns on Fraser River
The Daily Herald of Everett reported on the federal relief money given to tribes for the failure of the Fraser…
Baker Dam fish passages could boost sockeye runs
The Skagit Valley Herald has an article about PSE’s Baker River project: The utility hopes the new $40 million fish…
Maintaining An Ancient Tradition, Upper Skagit Distribute Salmon To Elders
SEDRO-WOOLLEY (July 23, 2003) — The Upper Skagit Tribe has honored its elders, who continue to play a central role…