Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission

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The Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission is a tribal natural resources management organization that supports treaty Indian tribes in western Washington in the cooperative stewardship and protection of their fisheries and aquatic ecosystems.

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Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf intertribal organization
nonprofit organization
tribal natural resources management organization
activity fisheries co-management
policy development
resource monitoring
scientific research
technical assistance to member tribes
aimsTo ensure sustainable fisheries for treaty tribes
protect and restore fish habitat
support tribal self-governance in natural resources
collaboratesWith federal agencies
fisheries co-managers
local governments
state agencies
tribal governments
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field aquatic ecosystem protection
environmental conservation
fisheries management
natural resources management
hasFocus aquatic ecosystems
habitat restoration
salmon fisheries
shellfish resources
watershed management
legalBasis treaty fishing rights of tribes in western Washington
locatedIn Pacific Northwest
Washington
surface form: Washington (state)

western Washington
purpose cooperative stewardship of fisheries resources
implementation of tribal treaty rights related to fisheries
protection of fisheries and aquatic ecosystems
regionServed Puget Sound region
coastal Washington
western Washington
sector environment
fisheries
tribal governance
serves member treaty tribes in western Washington
tribal governments
supports treaty Indian tribes in western Washington
worksOn climate change impacts on fisheries
habitat protection strategies
salmon recovery planning
water quality issues

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Suquamish participatesIn Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
Puyallup Tribe memberOf Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission