To Learn More

Conservation Organizations

Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
Nisqually Land Trust
Nisqually River Council
Nisqually Tribe Department of Natural Resources
People for Puget Sound
Puget Sound Keeper Alliance

Puget Sound Partnership
South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group
South Sound GREEN
 

For Further Reading:

 

Carpenter, Cecilia Svinth, Where the Waters Begin:  The Traditional Nisqually Indian History of Mount Rainier, Seattle:  Northwest Interpretive Association, 1994

Cooke, Sarah Spear, A Field Guide to the Common Wetland Plants of Western Washington and Northwestern Oregon, Seattle Audubon Society and Washington Native Plant Society, 2007

Cornell Lab of Ornithology, All About Birds  offers up to date information about birds in the United States

Nisqually Delta Restoration    includes the latest scientific studies of the restoration

Sibley, David Allen, The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America, Chanticleer Press, 2003

US Fish and Wildlife Services,  Fishes of the Nisqually River, Reach and Estuary.

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Chum Salmon Life Cycle

Wilkinson, Charles, Messages from Frank’s Landing: A Story of Salmon, Treaties, and the Indian Way, Seattle:  University of Washington Press, 2000