Badass story on tribes being badasses, stocking up on billions of seeds and planting Native trees to start restoring the landscape before Klamath dam removal even begins.

The #Yurok Tribe recruited riparian ecologist Joshua Chenoweth, who helped restore the Elwha River after what was then the biggest dam removal in US history, to help with the massive undertaking on the #KlamathRiver.

#Indigenous #NativeMastodon #Karuk #HoopaValley #KlamathTribes

https://www.ijpr.org/environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-03-13/native-seeds-native-plants-native-people-restoring-the-klamath-river-after-the-dams

The feds have cut water flows on the #Klamath, sacrificing endangered salmon so we can have In-N-Out fries.

My latest for High Country News:

https://www.hcn.org/articles/indigenous-affairs-klamath-basin-are-the-feds-risking-endangered-salmon-for-fries-and-potato-chips

#Indigenous #KlamathRiver #Oregon #California #Yurok #Karuk #KlamathTribes