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In Memoriam: Bobby Begay
In Memoriam: Bobby Begay

It is with heavy hearts we share that CRITFC has lost one of our own. Bobby Begay—Celilo Village...

2020 Census and Tribes
2020 Census and Tribes

The 2020 United States census is underway. This count, which happens every 10 years, helps...

Indigenous Peoples Day
Indigenous Peoples Day

by Jeremy FiveCrows, critfc public affairs “Everywhere you are, Indians have been.” This phrase...

Giving Steelhead a Helping Hand
Giving Steelhead a Helping Hand

This spawning season, CRITFC and its member tribes will bolster the population of B-index Steelhead at Lower Granite Dam on the Snake River by an estimated 20%. This increase is thanks to CRITFC’s Steelhead Kelt Reconditioning program.

2017 Fishers Expo
2017 Fishers Expo

Nearly 100 people attended this year’s Columbia River Indian Fishers Expo in Hood River. It provided Indian fishers with information, resources, and training that will help them improve river safety, fish quality, and equipment maintenance.