Grants Pass, Oregon (AP)
The battle continues between hobby gold miners and the Karuk tribe over Klamath River salmon.
The California State Fish and Game Commission on Arpil 9 turned down the New 49’ers’s mining club petition to ban tribal dip netting at Ishi Pishi Falls, where they have fished for thousands of years.
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Pocatello, Idaho (AP)
Power County officials in eastern Idaho and the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes are sparring over whether tribal officers can issue speeding tickets to nonmembers on U.S. Highway 30.
County commissioners issued a statement during late May saying tribal officers...06-04-2010, 02:42 PM -
Kamiah, Idaho (AP)
Nez Perce tribal leaders say they have submitted applications to tap into federal stimulus money set aside for tribal projects.
Samuel Penney, Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee Chairman, says the tribe is hoping to be awarded a share of the $2.5 billion...05-18-2009, 02:40 PM -
Portland, Oregon (AP)
A larger than expected run of fall Chinook salmon has extended the Columbia River Treaty Tribes fishery through the end of the week.
The tribes say the run of salmon called “upriver bright Chinook” is expected to surpass 200,000 fish at Bonneville...10-08-2008, 01:45 PM -
Forks, Washington (AP)
The search continues for a tribal fisherman missing in the Hoh River on the Olympic Peninsula.
The Jefferson County sheriff’s office says the member of the Hoh tribe, 21-year-old David Hudson, was net fishing with his sister last week when their...10-20-2010, 05:26 PM -
Bend, Oregon (AP)
Rocky Mountain goats are on Oregon’s Mount Jefferson for the first time in more than 100 years.
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs released 45 goats last week on tribal lands along the Upper Whitewater...08-04-2010, 04:19 PM