by Jill-Marie Gavin | Nov 15, 2024 | CRITFC News, Uncategorized
PORTLAND – As the holiday season draws near, the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) looks forward to bringing back its popular annual Native Arts & Crafts Fair. This year’s fair will be held Friday, November 22 at the CRITFC headquarters in...
by Jill-Marie Gavin | Nov 1, 2024 | CRITFC News
Today is the first day of Native American Heritage Month! A great way to start off the celebration is by exercising your right to vote. When we cast our ballot, we can remember the Native influence that inspired the US Constitution, we can honor the hardships,...
by Jill-Marie Gavin | Oct 11, 2024 | CRITFC News
CASCADE LOCKS, Ore. – The Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony at the Cascade Locks Treaty Fishing Access Site on October 1. The event marked the beginning of construction using new federal funding allocated to improve...
by Jill-Marie Gavin | Sep 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) honored Bureau of Indian Affairs Northwest Regional Director Bryan Mercier as he transitioned to a national office at the September Commission meeting held at CRITFC’s Portland headquarters....
by Jill-Marie Gavin | Jul 22, 2024 | CRITFC News
PORTLAND – In 1951, US Fish & Wildlife employee Raymond Matheny was given the assignment of documenting the Indian fishery at Celilo Falls. Over the following two years, Matheny took hundreds of photos of the tribal fishers, carefully documenting names, locations,...
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