Native Americans in Pacific Northwest preserve salmon fishing tradition for future generations

“CBS Saturday Morning” meets members of the Muckleshoot tribe, also known as the Salmon People, to learn why protecting salmon in the Pacific Northwest and passing on their fishing traditions is about spirituality as much as it is food. Source link

Protecting salmon preserves a way of life for a Pacific Northwest tribe

For the Muckleshoot tribe, salmon is more than a meal. For members of the tribe, protecting the fish means preserving a rich history of culture and tradition.  The tribe is descended from the Duwamish and Upper Puyallup peoples, who lived in the Seattle area for thousands of years. The Muckleshoot tribe is still known as … Read more

Bright green fireball captured on video in Pacific Northwest sky as another meteor streaks across U.S.

Jason Jenkins was driving to work before dawn when a bright green streak beamed across the sky. The camera on his dashboard captured the moment at 6:06 a.m. Monday while he was in southwestern Washington state about 20 miles north of Portland, Oregon. Initially he thought it might be a comet, but then figured it … Read more