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In humble collaboration

In humble collaboration, the Ecotrust team embarked on a strategic planning process.

Ecotrust Team
August 12, 2021 13 August 2021

A man with a short, graying beard holds up a just-caught salmon in his right hand, with a slight smile toward the camera. He is wearing a gray hoodie and black bandana on his head. He's surrounded by rocky crags.

What it takes to catch a fish: An interview with Indian Candy

Seafood business Indian Candy discusses their journey and vision and the inextricable link between salmon and Native people of our region.

Tyson Rasor
March 11, 2021 25 March 2021

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Forward progress

Together, we took on the challenges of the year.

Emilie Chen
December 8, 2020 09 December 2020

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Doing better than carbon neutrality for forest products

David Diaz connects the dots between carbon recapture in forests and the benefit to green builders who invest in climate-smart wood products

David Diaz
December 7, 2020 13 March 2021

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Northwest tribes and genetically engineered salmon: An interview with Valerie Segrest

Our team speaks with Valerie Segrest for a Native perspective on genetically engineered salmon.

Yolimar Rivera Vázquez
December 4, 2020 24 December 2020

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Casting a vote for common purpose

Ecotrust team members discuss what's at stake in the upcoming election.

Jeremy Barnicle
October 27, 2020 27 October 2020

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Tribal school science class centers indigenous language and mentorship

As part of the Tribal Workforce Development Project, this culturally-relevant online class connects Native students to urban forests.

Emilie Chen
October 16, 2020 27 October 2020

Two men wearing orange safety vests and hard hats are holding long nets as they work in a stream.

Building back better

As we confront the multiple crises here in our home region, we need to think bigger than getting back to “normal.”

Jeremy Barnicle
October 8, 2020 13 October 2020