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‘We have it in our DNA’: Cowlitz Tribe provides free salmon to all members – no matter where they live

'It touches members. It’s a way of making members, no matter where they’re at, feel included.”

By Monika Spykerman, Columbian staff writer
Published: August 24, 2024, 6:13am
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Thomas Scanlan, manager of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe&rsquo;s fish distribution program, processes a load of fresh Chinook salmon. Fish is distributed every month to every Cowlitz Indian Tribe member.
Thomas Scanlan, manager of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s fish distribution program, processes a load of fresh Chinook salmon. Fish is distributed every month to every Cowlitz Indian Tribe member. (James Rexroad/for The Columbian) Photo Gallery

For Cowlitz Indian Tribe members, the taste of salmon is the defining flavor of their cultural identity.

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