“We come together to witness a sacred moment: the return of salmon to waters where their ancestors once traveled freely. Our people have always known that salmon are much more than a resource,” Tanna Engdahl, spiritual leader for the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, told the crowd.
Thank you Cowlitz Tribe 🐟❤️
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COLDWATER LAKE — For the first time since the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, spring chinook salmon are once again swimming above the sediment retention dam on the North Fork Toutle River.