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Yakama Nation works on sockeye reintroduction
The Yakama Nation expects to wrap up its 2012 sockeye collection this week at the Columbia River's Priest Rapids Dam. The tribe is in its fourth year of a program to reintroduce sockeye salmon to the Yakima River Basin. Tribal fisheries workers collected 8,500 sockeye Tuesday at Priest Rapids Dam on the Columbia River and another 500 fish Wednesday. |
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