2024 Hunting and Fishing (Treaty Rights, Subsistence) News Stories


Sault Tribe challenges Michigan fishing deal, chides ‘preposterous’ rules (Great Lakes Now) 4/4/2024

Wyoming can no longer use a 30-year-old case to prosecute Tribal hunters, judge finds (Courthouse News Service) 3/28/2024

Great Lakes Fishing Decree: a new era of commercial fishing (National Fisherman) 3/21/2024

A return after seven decades: Inside the Yakama Nation’s elk hunt on the Hanford Reach (Northwest Public Broadcasting) 3/21/2024

‘Salmon Wars’ episode 3: The court battles [podcast] (Oregon Public Broadcasting) 3/20/2024

Northwest Tribes, Washington and Oregon sign Columbia River salmon agreement at the White House (The Spokesman-Review) 2/23/2024

The 50th anniversary of the Boldt Decision is a celebration of Native leadership (ICT) 2/22/2024

Book review: The dramatic story behind a court decision, told 50 years after it transformed Tribal and fisheries law (Anchorage Daily News) 2/17/2024

Klamath Basin irrigators, Tribes sign conservation agreement, Interior pledges $72M (Oregon Public Broadcasting) 2/14/2024

Fifty years on, a case to uphold Indigenous rights resonates in the US (Aljazeera) 2/12/2024

2019 Supreme Court decision still hasn't changed Wyoming's perception of Crow Tribe's hunting rights (Billings Gazette) 2/1/2024

No turning back: The largest dam removal in U.S. history begins (NPR) 1/13/2024

A legal historian’s book captures the continuing impacts of the Boldt Decision (Seattle Times) 1/12/2024

Bristol Bay fishermen celebrate Supreme Court decision to reject Alaska v. EPA (Alaska Native News) 1/9/2024


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