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Tag: Upper Skagit Tribe

Upper Skagit Tribe Opens Brief Sockeye Fishery

Upper Skagit Tribe Opens Brief Sockeye Fishery

July 8, 2020July 13, 2020

UPPER SKAGIT TRIBE NEWS RELEASE The Upper Skagit Tribe conducted a four-hour Skagit River sockeye fishery on July 6. The…

Upper Skagit Tribe monitors juvenile steelhead survival and migration

Upper Skagit Tribe monitors juvenile steelhead survival and migration

June 18, 2017June 15, 2017

The Upper Skagit Indian Tribe is tracking Skagit River juvenile steelhead before they out-migrate to salt water – if they…

Video: Treaty tribes honor first salmon, bless fishermen

August 5, 2013

In the Pacific Northwest, many treaty Indian tribes hold First Salmon Ceremonies and Blessings of the Fleet to honor the…

Upper Skagit Tribe testing tangle nets to study steelhead population

March 26, 2013

The Upper Skagit Tribe is exploring the possibility of using a tangle net to learn more about Skagit River steelhead.…

Upper Skagit Tribe enhancing shellfish beds in Samish Bay

Upper Skagit Tribe enhancing shellfish beds in Samish Bay

June 20, 2011

The Upper Skagit Tribe is cultivating shellfish beds in Samish Bay to meet ceremonial needs, with the intention of expanding…

Tribes find ways to keep beavers from blocking fish passage

Tribes find ways to keep beavers from blocking fish passage

December 17, 2010July 27, 2023

Beavers are tenacious animals whose mission in life is to stop the flow of water so they can create a…

Congressman visits Upper Skagit restoration project

September 3, 2010

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen visited the Hansen Creek restoration site yesterday to learn about the Upper Skagit Tribe’s work with…

Upper Skagit Tribe Uses Groundbreaking Methods in Hansen Creek Project

October 15, 2009October 5, 2018

SEDRO-WOOLLEY — The Upper Skagit Tribe is using an unusual mechanized tree-planting device to plant more than 50,000 trees in…

SVH: Upper Skagit Tribe’s Hansen Creek project under way

August 12, 2009

The Skagit Valley Herald has a story about the Upper Skagit Tribe’s project to restore habitat along Hansen Creek in…

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