The Oregon Legislation has been asked to give three Columbia Basin tribes
the authority to decide when and where supplementation can be used to bolster
salmon and steelhead numbers.
A bill introduced by Rep. Jason Atkinson,R-Jacksonville, would exempt
from the Oregon wild fish policy the rivers and streams located within
the areas ceded in treaty by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian
Reservation, Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon,
and the Nez …
