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The Bristol Bay Story of the Women Who Invented Set-Net Fishing

November 5, 2025

Melanie Brown stands with several generations of her family along with their family dog in this joyful black and white photo.

In her personal essay, fisherwoman Melanie Brown reflects on growing up around set-net fishing from a very young age and the Indigenous women in Bristol Bay, AK, whose ingenuity created …

Panama Indigenous Fishing Rights Under Threat as Leaders Travel to Geneva

September 16, 2025

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