With salmon all but disappeared from western Alaska In 2021, thousands of people in the region were affected by a disaster. Rural families lost an important source of food. Commercial fishermen had no significant source of income. And Alaska Native children stopped learning how to catch, cut, dry and smoke fish – a tradition that had been passed down since the time of their ancestors.
January 5, 2024
As salmon wane, fight over Native fishing rights intensifies
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