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Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
URL: http://www.nwifc.org/

Description:
Provides information about the commission, which was created by the American Indians of the Pacific Northwest (following the Boldt Decision of 1974) "to assist them in conducting orderly and biologically sound fisheries." Includes information on the commission's natural resource management activities, salmon recovery, fisheries management, habitat issues, shellfish treaty rights, hunting, and wildlife management in accordance with the tribal way of life. (Note: the search function does not work properly.)

Publisher:
Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission

Extra Keywords
Steelhead, water quality, big game, elk management NWIFC

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Fishery law and legislation -- Washington (State)
Fishery management
Indians of North America -- Fishing
Indians of North America -- Washington (State)

LII Database Information:
Record 2584 created by Judy Pitchford on 05/13/2004
Last modification on 05/02/2005
Published: 05/13/2004  
Funding agency: Washington State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2584