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Protecting Natural Resources for Everyone. Northwest Treaty Tribes is a news service of the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. nwtt.co/rules

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From @repemilyrandall Scenes from the hearing on the Lower Elwha Kallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act — instagram.com/p/DJ6_VdQufwP/…

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During the Bellingham Beach Seine with Schools program, tribal representatives and staff draw connections for youth between local shorelines, salmon, and tribal food and culture. #treatyrights #salmon nwtt.co/nk

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"People needed to hear where I was from." Mel Daniels of the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe shares the trials — and pride — of tribal history. tinyurl.com/3a8wrd2d

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Willie Frank III, Nisqually, will be joined by The Evergreen State College professor Corey Larson at 12:35 p.m. Thursday at Peninsula College's Little Theater for a screening of the feature-length documentary FISH WAR and post-film talk. pencol.edu/event-item/sev…

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Invasive European green crabs have been spotted at two new locations this spring during early detection monitoring in partnership with the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe. wdfw.wa.gov/newsroom/news-…

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With fewer chinook forecast to return to the Skagit River watershed this year than seen since 2011, treaty tribes look forward to the day when Seattle City Light introduces fish passage around its Skagit River dams to help restore the species. nwtt.co/nl

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Government support of tribal natural resources management is not optional. The United States has a trust obligation to protect tribal treaty rights to fish, hunt and gather as we always have. nwtreatytribes.org/being-frank-fe… #treatyrights #salmonrecovery

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How far and how quickly do Dungeness move around? The Swinomish Tribe is seeking insight. “We manage the crab by distinct management regions, and if the crab are moving between them, that’s important,” said shellfish biologist Maddison Hicks. nwtt.co/nn

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🎥 More bonus content from FISH WAR. Watch the extended interview with NWIFC Chairman Ed Johnstone. #treatyrights #salmonrecovery #boldtdecision #usvwashington tribalvoices.salmondefense.org/fish-war-bonus…

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The artificial beaver dams serve as immediate intervention and long-term investment in watershed health, supporting not only salmon recovery but the broader ecosystem that depends on healthy river systems. king5.com/article/news/l…

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The Nisqually Indian Tribe gathered last month to celebrate upgrades to the tribe's Kalama Creek Hatchery. The long-planned upgrades will help the facility and its staff mitigate climate change and raise fish for years to come. #treatyrights #nisqually nwtreatytribes.org/nisqually-trib…

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Northwest tribes recently marked the beginning of the fishing season with first salmon ceremonies and blessings of their fleets. Learn more about the celebration: nwtt.co/nq #treatyrights #salmon

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“Earth is warming up … it’s messing up the system." Mount Rainier is sacred to tribes in Washington state, and a popular area for hikers, climbers and others. How will that relationship be altered as global warming changes the mountain? thenewstribune.com/news/local/art…

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Fish passage and enhancement measures are helping to restore a sockeye salmon population to the Skagit River system: nwtreatytribes.org/positive-trend… #treatyrights

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“Fishing seasons would diminish, not only in the Nisqually River but other rivers for tribes and nontribal members." The Nisqually Tribe warns that proposed cuts to salmon recovery pose far-reaching and harmful consequences. tinyurl.com/5d2xmumh

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To mark the Treaty of Olympia between the U.S. and the Quinault and Quileute tribes, we share this interview with Quinault Indian Nation President Guy Capoeman discussing forestry, carving and the tribe's aim to keep the forest healthy for generations. historylink.org/File/23331

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Can sea cucumbers and their insatiable appetites be put to use cleaning net pens? It's a question the Squaxin Island Tribe is looking into. nwtreatytribes.org/can-sea-cucumb…

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Each year, Northwest tribes start the fishing season with first salmon ceremonies and fleet blessings, while tribal hatcheries release millions of fish into the region's rivers throughout the year. To learn more, read the latest magazine here: nwtreatytribes.org/publications/m….

Each year, Northwest tribes start the fishing season with first salmon ceremonies and fleet blessings, while tribal hatcheries release millions of fish into the region's rivers throughout the year. To learn more, read the latest magazine here: nwtreatytribes.org/publications/m….
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Elementary school students supported the Elwha River coho salmon population by raising salmon in their classroom—from eggs to fry—as a way to connect kids with science, plus a field trip to release them into the river. nwtreatytribes.org/students-learn…

Elementary school students supported the Elwha River coho salmon population by raising salmon in their classroom—from eggs to fry—as a way to connect kids with science, plus a field trip to release them into the river. nwtreatytribes.org/students-learn…
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"This is the forestry of the future." The outlook for the Nisqually Community Forest is even more exciting thanks to an Allen Family Philanthropies grant to bolster climate change mitigation. nwtreatytribes.org/projects-aboun…