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LARGEST DAM REMOVAL PROJECT IN HISTORY NEARS FINAL APPROVAL
FERC Staff Finalizes Recommendation to Remove Lower Four Klamath Dams Washington, DC –Today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...

The Yurok Tribe
Aug 26, 2022
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Yurok Tribe Receives $61 Million Grant For Transformational Broadband Project
NTIA Award Will Fundamentally Improve Broadband Access And Elevate Economy In California’s Far North Coast Today, the Yurok Tribe’s...

The Yurok Tribe
Aug 25, 2022
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Yurok Tribal Court releases 3rd and final report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
Groundbreaking report provides first MMIP response protocol in California Published today, the Yurok Tribal Court’s To ’Kee Skuy...

The Yurok Tribe
Jul 29, 2022
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NCCRP sets release date for fourth and final member of first condor cohort
First attempt to release Condor A1 will occur on Tuesday morning On Tuesday, July 12, the Northern California Condor Restoration Program...

The Yurok Tribe
Jul 11, 2022
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Yurok Tribe Receives $1.4 Million for Much-Needed Solar Project
Reservation Families, Elders Will Receive Reliable Electricity for the First Time The Yurok Tribe received a $1.4 million USDA Rural...

The Yurok Tribe
Jun 28, 2022
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Yurok Tribe Secures Grant to Acquire Cutting-Edge Environmental Restoration Tools
Congressman Huffman, Governor Newsom Applaud Investment in the Yurok Tribe The Yurok Tribe recently received a $5 million grant from US...

The Yurok Tribe
Jun 14, 2022
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Yurok Tribe applauds CA Governor’s proposed investment
in tribally owned wellness center – Long-planned Regional Wellness Center may soon become a reality The Yurok Tribe applauds California...

The Yurok Tribe
May 16, 2022
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Yurok Tribal Council asks federal government to revise racist place name
Tribe proposes pkwo'-o-lo' 'ue-merkw (Maple Peak) to replace incendiary term The Yurok Tribal Council is petitioning the federal...

The Yurok Tribe
May 13, 2022
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Condors will soon fly over Northern California’s redwoods for the first time in more than a century
Tribe, park collaboration represents next evolution in endangered species recovery At 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 3, the Yurok Tribe and...

The Yurok Tribe
May 2, 2022
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The Weitchpec Nursery is now open for business
Tribally owned nursery is selling a broad variety of edible plant starts The Yurok Agricultural Corporation’s Weitchpec Nursery is now...

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 28, 2022
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Congressman Huffman introduces Yurok lands act
Legislation seeks to transfer Yurok land back to Tribe, resolve historic injustice If passed, the bill will extend the reservation...

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 28, 2022
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Yurok Tribe issues emergency declaration to raise awareness about MMIW
Series of human trafficking attempts occur on reservation, surrounding area Today, the Yurok Tribal Council issued an emergency...

The Yurok Tribe
Dec 17, 2021
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Action Alert: Don’t let the California Citizens Redistricting Commission Split up
the Yurok Reservation into Two Districts The Yurok Tribe strongly opposes the California Citizens Redistricting Commission’s proposal to...

The Yurok Tribe
Nov 9, 2021
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Commission approves Yurok Tribe’s request to rename Patrick’s Point SP
Sue-meg State Park honors the Tribe’s rich history in the far Northern California region Today, the California State Parks and Recreation...

The Yurok Tribe
Sep 30, 2021
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New Yurok Connect program will greatly reduce internet costs
Eligible customers will receive a digital device & a monthly discount of up to $75 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Mais (707) 954 -...

The Yurok Tribe
May 7, 2021
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Yurok Today - The Voice of the Yurok People - April Edition
Yurok Tribe wins major settlement Frontier to pay $500k, invest millions in internet on tribal lands See story on page 3

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 30, 2021
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Press Release - Nearly 2,500 Acres of Land Returned to the Yurok Tribe
Adding to 34,000 Acre Contiguous Yurok Community Forest Contacts: Rebecca Bullis Rebecca.bullis@tpl.org (908) 329-0321 Matt Mais...

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 21, 2021
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Yurok Today - The Voice of the Yurok People - March Edition
Yurok Tribe Builds Emergency Complex Upriver Complex Greatly Increases Emergency Response Capacity - See story on page 3

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 9, 2021
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For the First Time in a Century, California Condors Will Take Flight in the Pacific Northwest
Partners help the nation’s largest land bird return to the northern portion of its historic range Contact: Pam Bierce, U.S. Fish and...

The Yurok Tribe
Mar 23, 2021
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Tribal families receive high-speed internet for the first time
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Mais (707) 954-0976 mmais@yuroktribe.nsn.us Tribal families receive high-speed internet for the first...

The Yurok Tribe
Mar 16, 2021
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