Portland, Oregon (AP)
Representatives of Columbia River tribes say Oregon and Washington have allowed too much nontribal fishing of upper Columbia spring chinook at the probable expense of tribes depending on what may be an unexpectedly low run.
The Columbia River Intertribal...
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Coos Bay, Oregon (AP)
President Bush has signed a bill returning 24 acres the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians consider sacred.
The property, which includes Chief’s Island and Gregory Point near Charleston, will be placed in trust for the...10-16-2008, 11:52 AM -
By Jeff Barnard
Grants Pass, Oregon (AP)
The Klamath Tribes of Oregon and farmers have agreed to drop their state water rights battle pending approval of a federal agreement leading to removal of dams on the Klamath River.
The settlement filed May 20 with the Oregon...05-29-2009, 03:28 PM -
Tulalip, Washington (AP)
The Tulalip Tribes are appealing a federal decision to allow construction of a mountain bike park and water treatment system at Stevens Pass Ski area.
The U.S. Forest Service in April approved the first phase of a major development plan by owners...06-15-2010, 05:23 PM -
Near Bridgeport, Washington
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation plan to break ground next spring on a $41 million hatchery to boost salmon runs on the Upper Columbia River.
The Bonneville Power Administration will pay for the Chief Joseph Hatchery as compensation...08-03-2009, 09:45 AM