1. Browse Digital Heritage
  2. Dam Removal
  3. Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
  4. Browse Digital Heritage

Browse Digital Heritage

Search

Reset

Sort

Community

Category

Media Type

Keywords

When the River Opens

Digital Heritage
Community
Public User, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Category
Sovereignty/Governance, Ways of Life
Summary
This video shares the deep emotional significance of reopening the river and the connection to the land, with a focus on the hope and healing it represents for the community.

Fishing Moratorium

Digital Heritage
Community
Public User, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Category
Native Sciences & Technology, Ways of Life
Summary
This video discusses the tribal fishing moratorium following dam removal, highlighting its deep cultural and economic impacts, the gradual recovery of fish populations, and the tribe’s push to balance ecological restoration.

Elwha Lower Dam and the Return of Salmon

Digital Heritage
Community
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Public User
Category
Activism & Advocacy, Cultural Roles
Summary
Chairwoman of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Francis Charles, talks about the first Salmon returning post dam removal and the role that Indigenous Women played in making it happen.