Food

First Foods Restoration, Federal Recognition….
First Foods Restoration, Federal Recognition and more By Sam Robinson | BEF Watersheds Newsletter | April 2022 Following a conversation

How Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe is fighting ‘perpetual problem’ of green crab invasion
By Shana Lombard | NextGenRadio | April 2022 Larissa Ritzman of the Shoalwater Bay Natural Resources Department is trying to

Rich and Poor
By the early 1900s our people, that controlled the mouth of the Columbia River for millennia, had become desperate for

Stinging Nettle Tea
Do seasonal allergies plague you? Do you suffer from arthritis due to changing temperatures? Are you battling diabetes and/or high

Stinging Nettle Pesto
Mechele Johnson’s recipe – photos Amiran White Ingredients3 cups fresh nettle leaves 2 cloves garlic, or more if you like.25

First Salmon Ceremony
A Columbia River Spring Salmon arrives and is prepared at the Chinook Nation’s Annual Salmon Ceremony at Chinook Point. Youth

Chinook Creators and Small Businesses
Support Local, Support Chinook: Your Continually Expanding Holiday Guide to Chinook-Owned Businesses & Artists! Habitat Plants (Plants and Gifts)Melissa Adams

Chinook Indian Nation rejects recognition without rights
Luna Reyna May 15, 2025Underscore Native News + ICT In an April 10 email press release, the Chinook Indian Nation