{"id":45618,"date":"2025-02-13t20:46:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-13t20:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/?p=45618"},"modified":"2025-02-13t20:47:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13t20:47:10","slug":"salmon-crisis-alaska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/salmon-crisis-alaska\/","title":{"rendered":"understanding the salmon crisis in alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"
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for thousands of years, native villages in the interior of alaska relied on salmon for nourishment. salmon isn\u2019t only a source of food but a way of life for the people in the interior. the salmon crisis has caused outrage and devastation for many. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

while these villages face restrictions and shutdowns, seattle-based trawl and other trawl from different states have no restrictions on chum salmon bycatch, according to the non-profit, salmon state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ricko dewilde is a profound hunter and fisher, he\u2019s from huslia, alaska. his family can\u2019t fish anymore because of the declining fish. rural villages and the entirety of alaskans rely on wild foods. 98% of rural villages and 65% of alaskans catch, hunt, or gather wild food<\/a>. because of this salmon crisis, alaskan rural villages are facing food insecurities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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