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Salmon Camp

Salmon Camp

CRITFC Salmon Camp Fostering an interest in natural resources careers and closing the academic achievement gap for Native American youth. Salmon Camp 2024 will be at the Camp Chaparral on the Yakama Indian Reservation July 29-August 2. It will be hosted by the Yakama...
Director’s Message: First Salmon

Director’s Message: First Salmon

Last month saw the start of the Columbia River First Salmon feasts of the year, first in Lyle, then in Celilo the following week. This year, the fish have been slow coming and there have been low numbers of ceremonial fish available for the feasts. Despite this,...

Salmon Camp

CRITFC Salmon Camp Fostering an interest in natural resources careers and closing the academic achievement gap for Native American youth. Home Importance of Salmon Indian Tribes Salmon Camp I wanted my child to attend Salmon Camp to be exposed to science, culture, and...

History of the Columbia River Salmon Economy

Home >> Harvest >> History of the Columbia River Salmon Economy History of the Columbia River Salmon Economy For thousands of years, Indians have harvested salmon from the Columbia River for commercial, physical and spiritual sustenance. The salmon were...