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General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Salmon PeopleCategory
Native Sciences & TechnologySummary
In this clip Mike McHenry, fish habitat manager and biologist with the Elwha Klallam Tribe, shares about his experience seeing ecosystems restore and estuaries form post dam removal. Estuaries are essential for the Salmon lifecycle.Digital Heritage
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General Public, Salmon PeopleCategory
Native Sciences & TechnologySummary
Salmon play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity in the region. In this clip, geomorphologist and University of Washington professor, David Montgomery, talks about the profound connection between the Northwest landscape and salmon. 
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General Public, Lummi Nation, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, Salmon PeopleCategory
Native Sciences & Technology, Ways of LifeSummary
This episode will be the first of the Salmon People series where we share the voices of strong Indigenous youth who reflect on their cultural ties to salmon and vocalize why we must take action to save this crucial relative for the ecosystem and culture. Digital Heritage
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General PublicCategory
Native Sciences & Technology, Ways of LifeSummary
Interwoven reflections from Indigenous leaders reveal the spiritual, ecological, and political relationships between salmon and people, urging collective responsibility to restore balance and ensure the salmon’s survival for future generations.Digital Heritage
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General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam TribeCategory
Native Sciences & TechnologySummary
Vanessa Castle defines fisheries and openers.Digital Heritage
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General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam TribeCategory
Native Sciences & TechnologySummary
Vanessa Castle explains how researchers conduct surveys of Chinook salmon, counting fish and nests to estimate juvenile migration, track population trends, and guide sustainable fishery management, especially after environmental changes like dam removal.Digital Heritage
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General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam TribeCategory
Native Sciences & TechnologySummary
This Film explores the journey of salmon from spawning in freshwater nests to migrating to the ocean, maturing over several years, and returning to their birthplace to reproduce.Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam TribeCategory
Native Sciences & Technology, Ways of LifeSummary
This video discusses the tribal fishing moratorium following dam removal, highlighting its deep cultural and economic impacts, the gradual recovery of fish populations, and the tribe’s push to balance ecological restoration.Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam TribeCategory
Native Sciences & TechnologySummary
Vanessa Castle explains how scientists track salmon populations using data collection methods like sonar, screw traps, and surveys to estimate migration survival rates, predict future returns, and help set sustainable fishing regulations.Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam TribeCategory
Native Sciences & TechnologySummary
This film explores how different fishing gear types are tested to assess their impact on salmon survival, ensuring that future fisheries minimize harm to unintended species and support sustainable fishing practices.Digital Heritage
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General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam TribeCategory
Ancestral Homelands, Native Sciences & TechnologySummary
This video explores how dam construction devastated salmon populations by blocking habitat and starving rivers of sediment, while recent dam removals have begun restoring spawning grounds and increasing fish numbers, offering hope for future recovery.Digital Heritage
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General Public, Stillaguamish Tribe of IndiansCategory
Native Sciences & Technology, Wellness & ResilienceSummary
In 2022, Children of the Setting Sun Productions created a documentary film series, Tribal Approaches to Wellness. This film highlights the fishing culture and practices of the Stillaguamish Tribe, as the salmon connects to wellness and ways of life.