by Jeremy FiveCrows | Mar 14, 2013 | ED's Message, The Dipnetter
Sovereignty consists of two parts: 1) the ability to make rules and laws and 2) the ability to enforce those rules and laws. If either of those is reduced or lacking, the sovereignty of that nation is somewhat diminished. This is why it was so important for the tribal...
by Jeremy FiveCrows | Mar 14, 2013 | The Dipnetter
Citing medical reasons, Davis Washines (Yellowash) has decided to retire in August 2013 as Chief of Police from the Columbia River Fisheries Enforcement Department, a position that he has held since March 8, 2010. “One of the best things to happen to me in my life is...
by Jeremy FiveCrows | Jan 24, 2013 | ED's Message, The Dipnetter
Last year, biologists predicted major returns of some salmon stocks, a forecast partly based on the very high returns of jacks the previous year. When the run forecasts were presented to the commissioners, there was a general sense of “we’ll believe it when we see...
by Jeremy FiveCrows | Jan 24, 2013 | The Dipnetter
As part of the Corps of Engineers’ tribal river housing review, it will conduct a series of interviews with tribal government representatives and elders who possess oral history of housing that existed along the Columbia River from present-day Bonneville Dam to McNary...
by Jeremy FiveCrows | Jan 24, 2013 | The Dipnetter
Chinook The 2012 spring chinook return was both late timed and just below the average size since 2000. The summer chinook and fall chinook returns were close to average sized and were average timed. Spring and summer jack chinook returns were below average. Fall...
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