Film Screening: Covenant of the Salmon People
CUB Auditorium
Nov 6th @ 6:00pm
60 minute document portrait of the Nez Pierce Tribe as they continue to carry out their ancient promise to protect Chinook Salmon, cornerstone species and first food of their people have subsisted on for tens of thousands of years. As a dammed river system and climate impacts threaten the extinction of Chinook Salmon, a cornerstone of their culture and ancestral diet. They continue to do their part to uphold this relationship- but will it be enough to save the wild salmon from extinction?