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The First Salmon feast has been held along the Columbia river since time immemorial. Although the original fishing site at Celio Falls was damaged by the construction of The Dalles Dam, tribal fishermen from throughout the region and as far away as the Plains come to take part in a tradition sacred to their culture and way of life. Don Sampson, director of the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, was a guest on Sunday.
Indians repeat ancient ceremony with fish, meat, roots and berries (AP 4/10) Relevant Links:
Celilo Falls - Before the Dam by the CRITFC.
The Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission - Representing the Yakama, Umatilla, Warm Springs, and Nez Perce.
All the latest news at Tide Pool - Salmon News. Related Story:
Dam breaching fails to make ballot (Spokesman Review 4/8)
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