U.S. Columbia River Treaty Negotiator Jill Smail will lead a Town Hall on April 25, 2018, as the United States prepares to begin negotiations with Canada to modernize the Columbia River Treaty regime. The Town Hall,…
Jon Waterhouse directs the Indigenous Peoples Program at the Oregon Health & Science University and Portland State University School of Public Health. Jon is a past member of the National Science Foundation funded Science and…
We’re pleased to announce that Francisco Palmieri with the U.S. Department of State and Greg Lemermeyer with Global Affairs Canada will participate in the Columbia River Treaty plenary session. Mr. Palmeri is the Acting Assistant…
Kristine Dunker and Parker Bradley with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADFG) will provide a conference keynote, “Northern Pike: The Unwelcome Invader,” on April 24th. The message to their friends and peers in…
The Forum is pleased to announce that Jill Smail, Columbia River Treaty Negotiator for the U.S. Department of State, will provide the opening keynote for the Lake Roosevelt Forum Conference. Ms. Smail’s keynote on April…
Given the Ides of March are upon us, this is the time to register for the LRF Conference. And don’t forget, the deadline to receive the conference room rate at the Davenport Hotel is March…
The Orca Whale is beautiful and distinctive. Up to 32 feet long and an apex predator of the sea, their large black body and white underside gracefully swim off our west coast shores. On salmon…
The 2018 conference is April 24th & 25th at The Historic Davenport Hotel in Spokane, WA. This year’s conference has unique features. On the 24th, opinion leaders from both sides of the border will do…
In 2017, four additional residential properties on Mitchell Road were identified for contaminated soil cleanup. These are properties where soil sampling conducted in 2016 showed lead levels exceeding 600 ppm (parts per million). In 2014…
After years of development and negotiation, remedial actions to cleanup Midnite Mine are progressing. The former uranium mine, which is located on the Spokane Indian Reservation, operated from 1955 to 1981 and covers over 320…
The backdrop for Forum activities is the unique and distinct needs of Lake Roosevelt, which resulted from creating a reservoir to support operational capacity at Grand Coulee Dam. Two Indian tribes, federal agencies, state agencies and four counties have specific interests in the management of the lake. Individually and collectively, they seek to meet a diverse set of environmental, economic and cultural needs.
Lake Roosevelt Forum continues to successfully engage in a set of public outreach activities intended to further strengthen collaboration and cooperation among the many stakeholders with interests in and around Lake Roosevelt.
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