AP: Tribes combine science, canoes for water quality
The Associated Press had the following story about the Tribal Canoe Journey: TSAWWASSEN, British Columbia — Pushing off one morning…
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Mystery Bay: It’s clean so let’s keep it that way
Tribes are steadfast about their treaty shellfish harvest rights. If we weren’t, our livelihoods and cultures would disappear. In Mystery…
Proposed Restoration Efforts for Doe-Kag-Wats
The Kitsap Sun reported on proposed efforts by the Foss Maritime Company to help restore Doe-Keg-Wats, part of the Suquamish…
Adventures in Coho Stream Surveying
[display_podcast] Jon Oleyar likens his stream surveying to the television show “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.” But rather than seeking evidence…
Meat salvage returns traditional food to tribal tables
SKAGIT COUNTY (Feb. 8, 2008) – Many North Sound tribes traditionally relied on elk meat for sustenance. But these days…
Will it be safe to eat fish from the Duwamish?
The P-I’s series on the Duwamish River Superfund site looks at the impact of the pollution on area tribes, which…
Tagged Shrimp To Provide Basic Data
SUQUAMISH – Spot shrimp are an elusive bunch, given they live 250 feet below the surface, making it hard for…
Lummi hosts largest potlatch in 70 years
Indian Country Today quotes Billy Frank Jr. and Suquamish Chairman Leonard Forsman in this article about the Lummi potlatch: Billy…
Suquamish deep into East Kitsap nearshore study
KINGSTON (August 10, 2007) – Tiny bubbles disturb the water’s surface as the Suquamish Tribe’s research boat approaches Pilot Point,…