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Video: Tribal Canoe Journey and landing at the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community

By • Aug 5th, 2011 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Video

The final destination for this year’s Tribal Canoe Journey was the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community. The tribe welcomed nearly 100 canoes from all over the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia on July 25. Tribes spent following week celebrating their canoe culture with each other by singing, dancing and drumming through Sunday, July 31.

Video of the landing:

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Video: First fish transfer to new Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe hatchery

By • Jul 19th, 2011 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Video

The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe has started transferring fish from its old hatchery to its new facility this summer. Through dam removal funding, the tribe was able to construct a new state-of-the-art hatchery. It is located closer to the Elwha River, has access to three times more water than at the old location, and allows for healthier rearing conditions.

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National History Day winning video on treaty fishing rights

By • Jun 20th, 2011 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Video

Redmond Junior High School ninth-grader Samhita Karnati’s video on the history of the treaty fishing rights debate won first place in the Individual Documentary category during National History Day.

This video is very much worth its ten minute length and is a very impressive effort, especially for a high school student. Karnati interviewed several people who were active during the debate in the 1970s and 80s, …


Video: Lummi Nation Celebrates First Salmon Ceremony

By • Jun 17th, 2011 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Video

Each spring, the Lummi Nation honors the first salmon harvested by tribal fishermen. The 2011 First Salmon Ceremony was held May 19 at the Lummi Nation School.

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Lummi Nation holds community cleanup

By • Jun 17th, 2011 • Category: News, Video

The Lummi Nation held its biggest community cleanup to date in April.

Lummi tribal members filled 24 dumpsters full with solid waste from reservation lands. Nearly 1,000 tires were removed and recycled. About 270 tons of solid waste were removed, which was nearly twice the 148 tons removed during a similar community cleanup of the reservation in 2009. More than 9 tons of metal were recycled, …


Video: Nisqually watershed restoration from above

By • Jun 14th, 2011 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Video

Staff from the Nisqually Tribe took a flight last week above several salmon habitat restoration and protection projects throughout the Nisqually watershed. The video below includes some footage of the projects, including a long segment on the vast estuary restoration.

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Video: Skokomish Tribe Earth Day event with Hood Canal School

By • May 23rd, 2011 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Video

The Skokomish Tribe hosted nearly 300 kids from the Hood Canal School for Earth Day 2011. The kids took a tour of the Nalley Estuary, where they learned about the restoration work that has been taking place, cleaned the beaches, looked for wildlife and got up close and personal with nearshore marine life: http://blip.tv/nwifc-video-stream/skokomish-tribe-earth-day-2011-5118569

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Squaxin Island Tribe Dutcher Cove private tideland shellfish harvest

By • Mar 22nd, 2011 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Video

Sometimes shellfish harvest on private tidelands can be a touchy topic. Despite strict rules and advanced notice, some private tideland owers dispute the tribes’ treaty reserved rights to harvest. But, this isn’t the case for one private tidleland owner on Dutcher Cove.

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Video: Swinomish Tribe conducts nearshore surveys

By • Mar 21st, 2011 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Video

Swinomish Tribal Media has posted a video about the tribe’s nearshore surveys:

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King Tide at Nisqually (video and pictures)

By • Feb 8th, 2011 • Category: NWIFC Blog, Video

A recent King Tide at the Nisqually estuary, the site of recent habitat restoration projects by the Nisqually Tribe and the US Fish and Wildlife Service.

Here is a photo set from the same outgoing King Tide.

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