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Please join us September 24th at Hells Gate State Park in Lewiston, ID to celebrate and honor youth voices, Tribal justice, and Snake River salmon! The Celebration will bring together community members, Tribal Leaders, Snake River youth organizers, and Tribal youth from across the region to present, share stories, celebrate, and act!
Program starts at 11am, with speakers from Nez Perce Tribe, CTUIR Youth Leadership Council, Youth Salmon Protectors, Tribal Elders, and more. Lunch will be provided at 12:30pm, followed by a salmon ceremony on the Snake River, tribal canoes, and creation of a salmon mural together.
10:00am: Youth Pre-Event Networking
11:00am: Tribal Welcome
11:30am: Nez Perce Tribe Vice Chairman, Shannon Wheeler
11:45am: Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) Youth Leadership Council Speaker
12:00pm: Youth Salmon Protectors Speaker
12:15pm: Nez Perce Tribal Elder Speaker, Lucii Simpson
12:30pm: Lunch
1:30pm: Salmon & Water Ceremony
2:00-4:00pm: Tribal Canoes and Community Mural Creation led by NW Artist Against Extinction partner, Eileen Klatt
Gather with us as we celebrate youth voices, honor tribal justice, and take action to recover Snake River salmon. Please reach out to abby@wildsalmon.org with any questions!