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In an era of many decimated Northwest Pacific salmon and steelhead populations, one fish has been running counter to a dismal trendline. Hood Canal summer-run chum, among 28 salmonids listed under the federal Endangered Species Act, has made an extraordinary comeback thanks to a coordinated restoration strategy between tribes, the federal ...

The Hood Canal Coordinating Council is featured in Christopher Dunagan’s 3-part blog post published by the University of Washington’s Puget Sound Institute: You can access the series at the links below: Part 1:  Key job changes at Hood Canal Coordinating Council set the stage for summer chum delisting Part 2:  ...

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At its Annual Meeting in January, the Hood Canal Coordinating Council elected new officers.  Commissioner Kate Dean of Jefferson County was elected as the new Chair, and Chairwoman Amber Caldera of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe was elected as the new Vice Chair.  They will serve a one-year term.  ...

The Hood Canal Coordinating Council is excited to announce an opening for Executive Director. The Executive Director is responsible for the overall operations, supervision of staff, program development, funding development, budget and financial management, strategic direction, working with the Board of Directors to meet objectives, and representing the Council before ...