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Sunlight filters through tall trees and casts shadows on a hiking trail in an Oregon forest

Mar 21 Partners, Opportunity

Application Period Open for Tribal Climate Resilience Student Internships

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Pathways program is offering two summer Tribal Climate Resilience Internships for Native American undergraduate and Master’s students. The first internship opportunity, located in Eugene, Oregon, will be co-hosted by the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (NW CASC), University of Oregon’s Tribal Climate Change Project and the BIA Tribal Resilience Program.

View across Hungry Horse Reservoir to the Flathead Range, Montana

Feb 14 Events, Partners

Call for Tribal Delegates to Apply for 2019 Tribal Climate Camp

The 2019 Tribal Climate Camp, hosted by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, will take place June 16-21, 2019 at the Flathead Lake Biological Station in Polson, Montana. The Tribal Climate Camp is designed to support teams of tribal leaders, climate change coordinators, planners and program managers to build skills, gather information and develop tribal policy needed to address climate change impacts.

A tribal fire crew member in Oregon monitors a prescribed burn, a key tool for preventing large wildfires that are likely to become more common under climate change

Nov 14 Partners, Science

New Resources Support Tribes in Preparing for Climate Change

The University of Washington Climate Impacts Group, in collaboration with tribal partners, has developed a collection of resources that may be useful to tribes at any stage in the process of evaluating their vulnerability to climate change.

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Smoke from the 2015 Wolverine Creek Fire near Lucerne, WA

Nov 10 Science, Events, Partners

Upcoming Workshop: Managing Western Washington Wildfire Risk in a Changing Climate

The Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center, Puget Sound Climate Preparedness Collaborative, Tulalip Tribes and University of Washington Climate Impacts Group are sponsoring an upcoming workshop on Managing Western Washington Wildfire Risk in a Changing Climate.

Power Paddle to Puyallup, 2018. After landing, each canoe was carried above the high tide line by up to 50 volunteers.

Sep 12 Partners

The Power Paddle to Puyallup

As Tribal Liaison for the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians at the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center, Chas Jones was invited to participate as a volunteer at this year’s canoe journey, hosted by the Puyallup Tribe of Indians.