The Puget Sound Partnership is the state agency formed to lead the region’s collective effort to restore and protect Puget Sound.
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Congratulations to the Northwest Straits Commission (NWSC).
Yesterday, with a vote of 374-49, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to reauthorize the NWSC for at least another seven years.
Read more about the news in Rep Larsen's press release: https://bit.ly/4ogPBzU
For 30 years, Dan Friday has been creating glass art inspired by his Lummi heritage, including glass salmon, totems, & other works that tell the story of the Coast Salish people.
Read more about Dan in the latest Making Waves: https://bit.ly/4cDn2qW (& sign up to receive future editions in print).
New short film, The River Within Our Veins, details the incredible efforts of a network of Tribal, public, and private organizations working together to study, monitor, and restore Puget Sound.
See how this collaborative approach is saving salmon - https://vimeo.com/1185661064
Orca Action Month is nearly here & we can’t think of a better way celebrate than at Orca Fest, a free event with live music, fun activities, & a chance to learn from groups about the work being done to protect orcas.
Sunday, May 31 - 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. - KEXP Gathering Space, 472 1st Ave N, Seattle
Next week!
Join us for Swimming Upriver: Learning from Our Setbacks to Adapt & Move Forward - two mornings of shared learning, case studies, & conversation.
When: May 19 & 20, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PDT
Location: Zoom
Save your spot now by scanning the QR code or at this link https://bit.ly/4uq9Blr.
We are excited to announce that the Puget Sound Partnership Leadership Council has adopted the 2026-2030 Action Agenda for #PugetSound - our region’s shared plan to restore and protect Puget Sound's waters, lands, and communities.
Read more in our press release: https://bit.ly/4vrtmta
The NWSC was one of the many partners who joined us at this year's Puget Sound Day on the Hill in D.C. helping advocate for the health & recovery of Puget Sound. Reauthorization of the Commission was one of the key priorities highlighted during our meetings.
Learn more at their site: nwstraits.org
Congratulations to Wakulima USA Executive Director, Dr, David Bulindah on receiving the 2026 Community Impact Award from the @seattleparksfoundation.org!
Watch the video to learn more about Wakulima USA's inspiring work to build community through farming and public spaces.
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Want to see Dan's glass art in person?
His work will be on display at Bainbridge Arts & Crafts from June 5th to 28th, with an artist talk on June 17th.
Learn more about the event and Dan at fridayglass.com and www.bacart.org.
Dive deeper into the world of Sounder gray whales in the latest Making Waves where 11-year-old Maia interviews Nora Nickum, author of the children’s book Twelve Daring Grays: A Whale Migration Adventure makingwaves.psp.wa.gov/.../nora-nic...
Sign up to receive future print editions of Making Waves!
Congratulations to the Northwest Straits Commission (NWSC).
Yesterday, with a vote of 374-49, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to reauthorize the NWSC for at least another seven years.
Read more about the news in Rep Larsen's press release: https://bit.ly/4ogPBzU
For 30 years, Dan Friday has been creating glass art inspired by his Lummi heritage, including glass salmon, totems, & other works that tell the story of the Coast Salish people.
Read more about Dan in the latest Making Waves: https://bit.ly/4cDn2qW (& sign up to receive future editions in print).
Are you a Sounder Gray Whale?
Would you take a 170-mile detour during your annual migration to snack on delicious ghost shrimp after not eating for several months?
Maybe? Not sure? Take the Seattle Aquarium’s quick and fun “Are You a Sounder Gray Whale?” quiz to find out: https://bit.ly/4fdlSoK
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Imagine you're a gray whale, preparing to head north from Baja, California. You haven’t eaten anything in several months, so you’re hungry.
