by Jeremy FiveCrows | Dec 5, 2013 | The Dipnetter
The Pacific Salmon Commission (PSC) meeting cycle is coming up. The post-season meeting will be January 13-16 in Portland and the annual meeting will be February 10-13 in Vancouver, BC. The PSC process covers a wide range of fisheries from the Fraser River sockeye and...
by Jeremy FiveCrows | Dec 5, 2013 | The Dipnetter
Some of the climate research CRITFC scientists have been conducting was selected for a special issue of Climatic Change Journal. The October 2013 issue of this peer-reviewed scientific journal was devoted exclusively to climate change impacts on indigenous communities...
by Jeremy FiveCrows | Dec 5, 2013 | The Dipnetter
This summer, striped bass—also known as “striper”—were recorded several times this summer in the Columbia River. Striped bass are native to the East Coast, but have been non-native residents of the West Coast since the 1880s. Though they are primarily a marine...
by Jeremy FiveCrows | Oct 24, 2013 | The Dipnetter
On October 17, tribal and CRITFC staff released 57 adult steelhead that had been successfully reconditioned as part of a CRITFC/Nez Perce research program. Through the program, post-spawn adult steelhead are trapped at Lower Granite Dam, transported to Dworshak...
by Jeremy FiveCrows | Oct 24, 2013 | ED's Message, The Dipnetter
In 1964, after 14 years of studies and 6 years of negotiations, the United States and Canada implemented the Columbia River Treaty. The two nations agreed to manage the river system under this treaty only for flood control and hydropower production. The tribes weren’t...
by Jeremy FiveCrows | Oct 24, 2013 | The Dipnetter
CRITFC and the University of Idaho are building on their strong, collaborative relationship and moving forward with plans to initiate a Native American education program. On October 10th, CRITFC sent a delegation to the University of Idaho to discuss workforce...
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