2021
- Nez Perce Leader Quincy Ellenwood Sworn in as New CRITFC Chair
22 Jul 2021 - CRITFC Statement Re: Chauvin Verdict
22 Apr 2021
2020
- Loss of Johnny Jackson
18 Jul 2020 - Tribes Open First Commercial Fishery of 2020
19 Jun 2020 - Columbia River Tribes Assume Stewardship of Renowned Ocean/Estuary Research Institution
3 Jun 2020
2019
- Oregon Zoo Celebrates Pacific Lamprey at ‘World Rivers Day’ Event
25 Sep 2019 - Umatilla Leader Jeremy Red Star Wolf Sworn in as New CRITFC Chair
26 Jul 2019 - Exec Director's Statement on Herrera v Wyoming Supreme Court Decision
23 May 2019
2018
- Executive Director's Statement on the Senate Passage of the Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act
11 Dec 2018 - Chairman's statement on House passage of the Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act
27 Jun 2018 - Columbia River Indian-caught Salmon for Sale
15 Jun 2018 - Three Fishers Rescued from Columbia River
10 May 2018 - Statement on Governor Inslee’s Denial of Vancouver Energy’s Proposed Oil Terminal
29 Jan 2018
2017
- Tribal Program Increases Adult Wild Steelhead in Snake River by 20 Percent
24 Oct 2017 - Tribes to Open First Significant Fall Fishery for 2017
22 Aug 2017 - The Columbia River Basin Holds Immense Natural Capital Value
6 Jul 2017 - Tribes Open First Commercial Fishery of 2017
19 Jun 2017 - Tribal Leaders Respond to Gorge Commission Decision on Columbia River Rail Expansion
14 Jun 2017 - CRITFC Chairman Urges Congress to Pass the Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act
8 Jun 2017 - CRITFC Receives Wildhorse Grant to Promote Fisher Safety
18 May 2017 - Fisheries Technician Greg George Perishes in April 7 Columbia River Accident
12 Apr 2017 - Representatives Jaime Herrera Beutler and Kurt Schrader Introduce Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act
10 Apr 2017 - Official Statement on the CRITFC Research Boat Accident on the Columbia River
7 Apr 2017
2016
- Statement of the CRITFC Executive Director on the Passing of Herb Jackson
20 Jun 2016 - Mosier Oil Train Derailment Statement
3 Jun 2016 - Wild Fish Conservancy Litigation Places Regional Salmon Fisheries at Risk
31 Mar 2016 - Fall chinook continue to set records on the Snake River
4 Feb 2016 - Tribes Celebrate New Adult Fall Chinook Record Passing Bonneville Dam
21 Jan 2016
2015
- Adult Fall Chinook Returns Set Record at McNary Dam
14 Oct 2015 - CRITFC and Tribes Represent Indian Country at National Fisheries Conference
20 Aug 2015 - Fall fishers to see the benefits of salmon restoration efforts
17 Aug 2015 - Founding Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission Member and Umatilla Leader N. Kathryn Brigham Elected as 2015-2016 Chair
25 Jun 2015 - Sockeye and summer chinook arrive in time for barbeque season
16 Jun 2015 - High Levels of Pesticides, Flame Retardants and Mercury Found in Columbia Basin Lamprey
16 Apr 2015 - Tribal leaders discuss environmental priorities with EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy
15 Apr 2015 - Tribes Petition to Intervene in Vancouver’s Tesoro-Savage Oil Terminal Debate
27 Feb 2015 - Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act Introduced
28 Jan 2015
2014
- Nez Perce tribal member Dr. Zachary Penney joins CRITFC as Fishery Science Department Manager
18 Dec 2014 - Nez Perce Tribal Program Resurrects Snake River Basin Coho Salmon
15 Oct 2014 - State of Oregon honors tribal treaty rights and rejects permit for Proposed Morrow Pacific Coal Terminal
18 Aug 2014 - Tribes Update Columbia Basin Restoration Plan to Reflect Changing Landscape
18 Jun 2014 - Tribes Open Sales of Spring Chinook!
20 May 2014 - Statement on the Passing of Billy Frank Jr.
6 May 2014 - Proposed Port of Morrow Site Statement
2 May 2014 - Let Them Swim Home
21 Apr 2014 - Record Number of Fall Chinook Salmon Spawn in Snake River Basin
25 Feb 2014
2013
- Impacts from Climate Change on Indigenous Communities takes Center Stage in Special Issue of Climatic Change Journal
1 Oct 2013 - Tribes Open 2013 Fall Commercial Fishery
20 Aug 2013 - CRITFC Promotes Sergeant Mitch Hicks to Chief of Enforcement
9 Jul 2013 - Nez Perce Leader Joel Moffett Selected as New CRITFC Chairman
21 Jun 2013 - Tribes Open Long-Anticipated Commercial Fishery for Summer Chinook and Sockeye
17 Jun 2013 - Two CRITFC Officers Honored with National Awards
28 May 2013 - Chief Davis Washines of CRITFC Enforcement to Retire in August
25 Feb 2013 - CRITFC Statement on New BPA Administrator
17 Jan 2013
2012
- New science shows that hatcheries rebuild abundant salmon populations
1 Oct 2012 - Northwest tribes say no short cuts for coal export proposals
27 Sep 2012 - Columbia River Tribes Oppose Measure 81
6 Sep 2012 - Tribes Open Long-awaited Summer Fishery
18 Jun 2012 - Tribal and Federal Leaders Celebrate the Completion of Tribal Fishing Sites
25 Apr 2012
We Are All Salmon People
