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From the archives: Native Americans dip nets to catch salmon in Columbia

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A Native American fisherman dip-nets for salmon in the Mid-Columbia in 1909. Indian tribes, as sovereign nations, have powerful rights to fish in the Columbia River system.
A Native American fisherman dip-nets for salmon in the Mid-Columbia in 1909. Indian tribes, as sovereign nations, have powerful rights to fish in the Columbia River system. Tri-City Herald Herald archives

A Native American fisherman dip-nets for salmon in the Mid-Columbia in 1909.

Indian tribes, as sovereign nations, have powerful rights to fish in the Columbia River system.

This story was originally published April 28, 2016 at 5:48 AM with the headline "From the archives: Native Americans dip nets to catch salmon in Columbia."

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