After the failure of treaties, the U.S. established a reservation for the Yurok along the final 20 miles of the Klamath from Requa in 1855, hoping to keep Indians and settlers apart.

REQUA, Calif. — The last of four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River is expected to come down in 2024, restoring the river's full flow and the spawning grounds for fish for the first time in ...

REQUA, Calif. — Queen Gensaw skylarked around and between her parents, Oscar and Georgianna, at the Yurok Tribe's boat ramp at Requa, or Rek-woi, the “mouth of the creek” where the Klamath ...

The soon-to-be dismantled Klamath Hydroelectric Project has blocked fish passage and altered river flows for over 100 years. In Kikacéki, a place sacred to the Shasta Indian Nation, there is an ...

Native American tribal water rights are guaranteed by the federal government to the extent that endangered species, like salmon in the Klamath River, aren’t placed in danger, according to a c… ...

Salmon are central to the culture and fishing tradition of Native tribes along the Klamath River. ... California to return more than 2,800 acres of ancestral land to the Shasta Indian Nation. ...

Ancient customs. The Yurok, Karuk and Hupa nations say the Klamath River has been their lifeline since the beginning of time. Designated America’s longest wild and scenic river, the 247-mile ...

By the end of the week, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will have released 90,000 yearling coho as well as 400,000 Chinook salmon fry into the Klamath River.

Along the Klamath River in Northern California, where logging companies once cut ancient redwood trees, vast tracts of land have been returned to the Yurok Tribe in a years-long effort that tribal ...

REQUA, Calif. — The last of four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River is expected to come down in 2024, restoring the river's full flow and the spawning grounds for fish for the first time in ...