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A Case for Hope - The Salmon People

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Salmon People
Category
Activism & Advocacy, Native Sciences & Technology, Ways of Life
Summary
The Salmon People Research is a three-pronged initiative focused on amplifying Indigenous knowledge and stories to support salmon restoration, river health, and the revitalization of Tribal lifeways impacted by salmon loss.

Salmon's Lifecycle

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Category
Native Sciences & Technology
Summary
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.

Projecting Fish Migration

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Category
Native Sciences & Technology
Summary
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.

When the River Opens

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Category
Sovereignty/Governance, Ways of Life
Summary
This video shares the deep emotional significance of reopening the river and the connection to the land, with a focus on the hope and healing it represents for the community.

Meaning of a River

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Category
Ancestral Homelands
Summary
Vanessa Castle describes a river as the lifeblood of the land and its people.

The PLANT Philosopher

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public
Category
Native Sciences & Technology
Summary
In this episode Free Borsey sits down with Morgan Brown to talk traditional plant medicine, first foods, and seed keeping. Morgan shares about her experience teaching the youth and where she draws inspiration.

Living in Community | How PLANTS Bring us Together

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public
Category
Native Sciences & Technology
Summary
In this episode we sit with Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass to talk about how plants unite us through their teachings.

PLANTS | Balance of the Natural World

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public
Category
Activism & Advocacy
Summary
Darrell Gray and James van der Voort from the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA) share the challenges and successes that the organization has had in their conservation efforts against Climate Change.

PLANTS | A Lifestyle, Not a Cause

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Lummi Nation
Category
Native Sciences & Technology, Ways of Life
Summary
Sadie Olsen shares about how Whiteswan Environmental utilizes plants for programs and tools, and gives the audience insight on her own personal experience with plants and how they've helped her over time.

PLANTS | Student of Life

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community
Category
Native Sciences & Technology, Ways of Life
Summary
Anna Cook shares about her experience being raised off the land in her multi-generational household, and where her interest and appreciation for her "plant relatives" stems from.

PLANTS are Sovereign

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public
Category
Native Sciences & Technology
Summary
Continuing from our last episode, Morgan Brown, a Tsimshian mother, auntie, sister, daughter, and woman discusses plant sovereignty.

Shawn Yanity | Spirituality Through Sacred Foods

Digital Heritage
Community
General Public, Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians
Category
Native Sciences & Technology, Ways of Life
Summary
This video emphasizes the importance of traditional foods, ceremonies, and learning from our natural environment in order to maintain spiritual connections.