Native American environmental leader Billy Frank Jr. helped win Washington tribes’ their right to half the state’s harvestable fish. Now, a piece of his tribe’s native homeland will bear his name.
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Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
Bird-watchers rejoice: This swampy wildlife refuge houses thousands of water birds, including storks, cormorants and roseate spoonbills, along with rare jabirus. To spot these animals, you'll want ...
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Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge
With more than 7,600 acres of protected dunes, salt and freshwater marshes and a decommissioned lighthouse, the gorgeous Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge will make you feel like a trailblazer.
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Controversial grayling project to proceed in wildlife refuge
A deeply controversial proposal to increase dissolved oxygen for Arctic grayling in a shallow lake within the Red Rocks National Wildlife Refuge is ... of a mix of native and non-native, invasive ...
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Norwalk To Rename Street In Honor Of Longtime Local Faith Leader
The city will hold a street naming ceremony Friday to honor longtime local faith leader Bishop Joseph D. Clemmons Sr. (RJ Scofield/Patch Staff) NORWALK, CT — The city will hold a street naming ...
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Wildlife refuge tour
Join refuge wildlife biologist Beverly Skinner on Sunday ... and larch/pine forest habitats of the 9000+ acre refuge, northwest of Marion, MT. We will drive and walk along some of the refuge's ...
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Kathryn Harrison, influential Oregon tribal leader, dies at 99
Harrison told Olson that Chemawa was a refuge compared ... coincided with her rise in tribal affairs, a path that brought her in contact with Oregon elected leaders across several decades.
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Kathryn Harrison, influential Oregon tribal leader, dies at 99
Harrison told Olson that Chemawa was a refuge compared ... coincided with her rise in tribal affairs, a path that brought her in contact with Oregon elected leaders across several decades.
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Northwest tribal leader takes seat on National Parks Service Advisory Board
WASHINGTON — The director of the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission will become the first Native American to serve on the National Park System Advisory Board. Aja DeCoteau is a citizen ...
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Northwest tribal leader takes seat on National Parks Service Advisory Board
WASHINGTON — The director of the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission will become the first Native American to serve on the National Park System Advisory Board. Aja DeCoteau is a citizen ...
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Weekday Wrap: A Native American leader in the Northwest lands a top role in national parks
The leader of a key Northwest ... of Native American ancestry. Haaland is the first Indigenous person to hold a federal cabinet post. (Rob Manning/OPB) Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife ...
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Interchange renamed to honor Las Cruces native who was killed in action
Rodriguez was a Las Cruces native who was killed in action while ... said NM DOT Deputy Secretary Trent Doolittle, “It is an honor to have worked with the family of SFC Rodriguez to get this ...
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Interchange renamed to honor Las Cruces native who was killed in action
Rodriguez was a Las Cruces native who was killed in action while ... said NM DOT Deputy Secretary Trent Doolittle, “It is an honor to have worked with the family of SFC Rodriguez to get this ...