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Salmon and the Northwest Landscape

Digital Heritage
Community
Public User
Category
Native Sciences & Technology
Summary
Salmon play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity in the region. In this clip, geomorphologist and University of Washington professor, David Montgomery, talks about the profound connection between the Northwest landscape and salmon.

Droughts, Dams, and the Threat to Salmon

Digital Heritage
Community
Yurok Tribe, Public User
Category
Native Sciences & Technology
Summary
Amy Cordalis shares about the 2002 water divergence plan that resulted in nearly 100,000 adult Chinook Salmon dying. Dam removal continues to be an important topic for Tribal sovereignty and the Environment.

Molli Myers Talks About: Juvenile Fish Kills

Digital Heritage
Community
Public User, Karuk
Category
Native Sciences & Technology
Summary
Molli Myers talks about how Dams lead to fish kills, and how these kills are not always readily apparent until the returning population doesn't return. She briefly discusses restoration ideas once the Dams are removed.

Joseph Johnson

Digital Heritage
Community
Nooksack Indian Tribe, Lummi Nation, Public User
Category
Ways of Life, Wellness & Resilience
Summary
Joseph Johnson talks about historical trauma. Sharing how the loss of culture and language impacts Indigenous peoples for generations, including struggles with mental health and sobriety.

The Gift of Salmon

Digital Heritage
Community
Yurok Tribe, Public User
Category
Ways of Life
Summary
Yurok Councilman and Tribal member, Philip Williams, shares about how the Salmon People maintain a reciprocal relationship with Salmon.

The Salmon Way of Life

Digital Heritage
Community
Yurok Tribe, Public User
Category
Ways of Life
Summary
Tiana Williams-Claussen, Wildlife Department Director and Yurok Tribal member, describes the significant relationship between Salmon and the Yurok people, emphasizing the importance for revitalizing the Salmon population.

Reciprocity | Fishing and the Health of our People

Digital Heritage
Community
Karuk, Yurok Tribe, Public User
Category
Ways of Life
Summary
Molli Myers shares about her family's history with fishing, sharing the catch, and the relationship between the health of Salmon and the river and the health of her Tribes.

Salmon Lifecycle

Digital Heritage
Community
Public User
Category
Native Sciences & Technology
Summary
In this clip, audiences learn about the stages of the Salmon Lifecycle and the unique migration patterns of Salmon from salt to fresh water environments.

Molli Myers Talks About Culture Keeping

Digital Heritage
Community
Public User, Karuk
Category
Ways of Life
Summary
In this video, Molli shares a little bit about the impact of assimilation and how Indigenous people practice celebrating their heritage today.

Lona Johnson on Health and Wellness

Digital Heritage
Community
Public User, Nooksack Indian Tribe
Category
Wellness & Resilience
Summary
Lona Johnson talks about how wellness comes from within, the importance of healing yourself to heal others, and how canoes keep us balanced.

Lona Johnson on Canoes

Digital Heritage
Community
Public User, Nooksack Indian Tribe
Category
Ways of Life
Summary
Lona Johnson shares about her life as a canoe puller.

Nooksack Tribe: Rikkole Cree Canoe Club

Digital Heritage
Community
Public User, Nooksack Indian Tribe
Category
Ways of Life, Wellness & Resilience
Summary
In 2022, Children of the Setting Sun Productions created a documentary film series, Tribal Approaches to Wellness. This film highlights the Rikkole Cree Canoe.