This Coast Salish food staple is blooming again
Lavender-colored flowers blooming across prairie landscapes were once a beacon to the region’s Indigenous people that a bounty of root…
Tag: Stillaguamish Tribe
Study examines potential seal predation of Stillaguamish salmon
As salmon runs returning to rivers across Washington have dwindled, seals and other pinnipeds that may prey on them have…
Testing imitation beaver dams as climate mitigation strategy
As the Stillaguamish River and its network of tributary and side channel streams braid their way across the landscape, they…
European Green Crab Numbers Explode on the Coast
Northwest treaty tribes are continuing to keep a careful eye on the European green crab that has infiltrated Puget Sound…
Narrowing Down Pre-spawning Mortality Factors for Coho Salmon
The annual pre-spawning salmon mortality study at the Suquamish Tribe’s Grovers Creek Hatchery takes a different twist each year. After…
Stillaguamish Tribe Awarded $1 million for Dairy Waste Management
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has awarded $1 million to the Stillaguamish Tribe for an innovative project in…
Tribes, WDFW Studying Toxics Absorbed by Juvenile Chinook
Northwest treaty tribes want to know how much pollution juvenile chinook salmon are absorbing when leaving their natal streams and…
Tribes Minimize Elk Damage with Cost-Effective Fence
The Stillaguamish and Tulalip Tribes collaborated recently with a dairy farm in Acme to put up an elk exclusion fence…
Video: Treaty tribes honor first salmon, bless fishermen
In the Pacific Northwest, many treaty Indian tribes hold First Salmon Ceremonies and Blessings of the Fleet to honor the…