by Inletkeeper | Aug 29, 2024 | Arts, Clean Water, Cook Inlet, Donlin Gold Mine, Energy & Alaska, Mining, Pebble Mine, salmon
Salmon Champions & Energy Surveys — Satchel Pondolfino & Josie Oliva As Salmonfest has grown into a large music festival (for Alaska standards), Inletkeeper is still committed to supporting the festival organizers in keeping its salmon mission at its heart....
by Inletkeeper | Jul 2, 2024 | Arts, blogs, Clean Water, Cook Inlet
From Montana to Alaska:Embracing Climate Change Through Art— Bonnie Dana For each of us, climate change has – or soon will – influence our lives regardless of where we live or what we enjoy. As someone born and raised in Bozeman, Montana, where summers consist of...
by Quentin | Aug 18, 2023 | Arts, Civics, Clean Water, climate, Community, Energy & Alaska, Events, Healthy Habitat, Pebble Mine, salmon
Thank you to all the happy salmon supporters who connected with us at this year’s Salmonfest. The long hard work paid off, we are always happy to make a splash in the chaotic and joyous vortex that Salmonfest is. From a line-up of Salmon Champions speaking from...
by Quentin | Jul 17, 2023 | Arts, Clean Water, Community, salmon
Quyanaqvaa Tailucci!!! (Yup’ik: Oh how to thank you all for coming here!?!?!) For this year’s Salmonfest event: August 4-6, we, water protectors of Tikahtnu; Cook Inletkeeper, have worked diligently with the organizers to find speakers between performers, taking...
by Quentin | Nov 18, 2022 | Arts, Clean Water, Healthy Habitat, Uncategorized
Waqaa, Cama-i, Cissiarougua. Wiinga Yup’iaq angun, wii Qusquqvagmiu-llu. (Greetings, My Name is Ciissiar (Little-Bug), I am a Yup’ik man, and I am from the Kuskokwim River). My parents are Allen Simeon of Aniak married to Laura Simeon of Kalskag and Gloria Simeon of...
by Satchel Pondlofino | Jul 13, 2022 | Arts, Events, Healthy Habitat, Pebble Mine, salmon
It’s salmon season in Alaska and that means people all over the State are putting on their waders or grundens, pulling out their nets and poles, and heading out to our salmon waters at all hours of the day and night. In our watershed, Dena’ina, Alutiiq and...