Yurok Tribal Member, Frankie Myers, explains how we're related to our natural environment, and the impact that Colonialism has had on these relationships.
Frankie Myers reflects on the 2002 Fish Kill, where an estimated 50,000+ Chinook Salmon perished, and the ways in which Salmon People are impacted by Salmon loss.
Frankie Myers shares Salmon People values, highlighting the ancestral relationship the Yurok peoples have with Salmon and the importance of maintaining balance.
Frankie Myers talks about his experience growing up along the Klamath River and how he grew to understand about the consequences of the Dams and the impact of Dam removal.
In this video, Frankie Myers talks about the multi-generational effort that has gone into ensuring that future generations of Indigenous peoples feel powerful in their identity and sovereignty.
In this video Yurok Tribal member shares about the current status of the Klamath dam removal project, a decades long initiative that is the largest dam removal project in United States History.