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Archive for 2001

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Climbing The Hills, Looking For Coho

By admin • Dec 18th, 2001 • Category: News Releases

JOYCE (Dec. 18, 2001)



Where Is The Water Coming From In Dungeness Bay?

By admin • Nov 26th, 2001 • Category: NWIFC Blog

SEQUIM (Nov. 26, 2001)



Stillaguamish Tribe Saves Stranded Coho

By admin • Nov 21st, 2001 • Category: News Releases

ARLINGTON (Nov. 21, 2001) — The journey for a salmon on its way to spawn is difficult enough given natural barriers. When human intervention into the natural environment creates stream blockage, though, even these magnificent fish sometimes need an assist to complete their epic journey.

The Stillaguamish Tribe is helping dozens of coho salmon traverse a blockage on Kruger Creek in Arlington. Until the…



Makah Tribe Joins Consortium To Demonstrate Ocean Power

By admin • Nov 15th, 2001 • Category: News Releases

NEAH BAY (Nov. 15, 2001) The Makah Tribe is hoping to see ocean waves become electrical energy through a cooperative demonstration project with AquaEnergy Group Ltd., a Mercer Island company that wants to commercialize its ocean tested wave energy conversion technology.

For the tribe, the technology has the capability to solve two of their biggest problems



Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Use Cedar Tree For Ceremonial Canoe

By admin • Nov 1st, 2001 • Category: News Releases

LOWER ELWHA (Nov. 1, 2001)



Quileute Tribe Working Toward Real Time Shellfish Toxin Tests

By admin • Oct 25th, 2001 • Category: News Releases

LAPUSH (Oct. 25, 2001) The Quileute Tribe is at the forefront of developing technology that can more quickly test shellfish for toxins that can sicken and kill people.

Shellfish are culturally and economically important to the Tribe and tribal members regularly consume shellfish as part of their diet. However tribal members and others are being warned more and more often not to harvest clams…



Salmon Harvest Making Its Way To Those Most In Need

By admin • Oct 24th, 2001 • Category: NWIFC Blog

SKOKOMISH NATION (Oct. 24, 2001)



Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Updating Red Urchin Data

By admin • Oct 24th, 2001 • Category: NWIFC Blog

LOWER ELWHA (Oct. 24, 2001)



Putting Chinook And Chum Salmon Habitat On The Map

By admin • Oct 22nd, 2001 • Category: NWIFC Blog

BRINNON (Oct. 22, 2001)



Quileute Tribe Ventures Into Chartered Waters

By admin • Sep 20th, 2001 • Category: News Releases

LAPUSH (Sept. 20, 2001) To combat diminishing returns from commercial salmon fishing, some Quileute tribal fishermen will try their hand at a limited charter boat salmon fishing season this fall.

Five Quileute fishermen have completed the 100-ton master class required by the U.S. Coast Guard to operate a charter boat. While the immediate focus is salmon fishing, the charter license will allow the…