by David Knight | Jun 16, 2026 | Clean Water, Community Action Studio, Healthy Habitat, Salmon
The first salmon are already pushing their way up the Kenai River, following ancient migration routes to the spawning grounds where the cycle will begin again. Their arrival signals the start of a season many Alaskans eagerly await, a time of early mornings, busy...
by Loren Barrett | Jun 16, 2026 | Clean Water, Cook Inlet, Healthy Habitat, Salmon
What Is the Proposal? Instream flow reservation regulations allow water to remain in rivers, streams, and lakes to support fish habitat and other public values. The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is considering changes to the state’s instream flow...
by Loren Barrett | Jun 3, 2026 | Salmon, Clean Water, Climate Change, Healthy Habitat
Alaska’s wild salmon depend on clean, cold water. A statement so obvious it feels trite to write, yet ensuring that enough water remains in rivers and streams for salmon to spawn, rear, and migrate is becoming increasingly important—and increasingly challenging....
by Satchel Pondolfino | Apr 8, 2026 | Pebble Mine, Mining, Salmon
The Pebble Partnership won’t receive a handout from the Trump administration – a welcome divergence from the blind fast tracking of any and all extraction projects. Last month, the Department of Justice issued a briefing affirming their defense to the EPA’s 2023...
by David Knight | Mar 25, 2026 | Clean Water, Community Action Studio, Drawdown, Salmon
Watershed Days & Backyard Salmonscapes: Strengthening Community Stewardship Across Tikahtnu As spring and summer approach, Alaskans dream of shaking off the long, dark, cold days of winter, welcoming the return of the midnight sun’s warmth, and...
by David Knight | Feb 18, 2026 | Clean Water, Community Action Studio, Cook Inlet, Healthy Habitat, Salmon
Every watershed has a story. The Cook Inlet watershed | Tikahtnu K’egh’uh tells its story through its rivers, tides, the return of salmon, and the people who call this place home. This year, we will introduce a new interactive way to connect people to place, called...
