Canoes Take Off For Annual Journey This Week
The canoe families from Washington and B.C. are starting to make their way toward Suquamish this week. To follow the landing dates, where canoes will be pulling into over the…
Lake Ozette Sockeye Recovery Plan
The Peninsula Daily News covered NOAA's release of Lake Ozette sockeye recovery plan.
Tribes Express Concern Over Shellfish and Moored Buoys in Mystery Bay
The Jamestown S'Klallam and Port Gamble S'Klallam tribes recently made headlines by taking a position on the potential prohibiting of shellfish harvest in Mystery Bay, off Marrowstone Island, near Port…
Comments Sought on Dungeness River Flood Plan
The Peninsula Daily News posted an article calling for comments for the Dungeness River Comprehensive Flood Hazard Management Plan. The plan offers recommendations for land uses in the flood-prone areas…
Coast, Strait Tribes Receive Compensation for Sockeye Run
The Peninsula Daily News reported on the Makah, Lower Elwha Klallam and Jamestown S'Klallam tribes receiving federal funding to make up for poor sockeye runs from British Columbia's Fraser River.…
Jamestown S’Klallam may retain treaty hunting rights in rec area
The Peninsula Daily News published a story about Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe's treaty hunting rights being met within the Dungeness Recreation Area. Jamestown tribal chairman Ron Allen is quoted. DUNGENESS —…
Water plant part of Elwha dam removal celebrated
The Peninsula Daily News reported a major milestone toward removing the two Elwha River dams - the groundbreaking of a water treatment plant. Lower Elwha tribal council member Dennis Sullivan…
Early Dungeness crab landings good
The Peninsula Daily News published a story about coastal tribes’ Dungeness crab hauls:
Despite spotty soft shell crab conditions early in the season, coastal tribal crab fishermen are cautiously optimistic after landing 1.7 million pounds of crab prior to the Dec. 2 storm.
More canoe coverage
Canoes are scheduled to land this afternoon at Lummi: The Bellingham Herald North Kitsap Herald Peninsula Daily News
Dungeness Elk fence proposal still on the books
The Peninsula Daily News has an update about the proposal to build a fence to keep Dungeness Elk in Sequim south of the city. Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe natural resources director…