The Nisqually Stream Stewards (NSS) is an adult environmental education program that was started over 10 years ago as a joint program of the Nisqually Indian Tribe’s Natural Resources Department and the Nisqually River Council. It was created as a way to connect community members to volunteer and citizen science […]
Nisqually Stream Stewards
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to become a Nisqually Stream Steward volunteer? Sherry McCabe, 2016 NSS graduate, offers her perspective in this week’s blog post. Thanks for your insight, Sherry–we are so glad to have you be a part of our watershed community! It’s a dry, sunny, […]
The 2016 Nisqually Stream Stewards class wrapped up on Saturday, September 24 at the Nisqually Watershed Festival. For the last 2 months, this dedicated group of citizens have volunteered their Tuesday evenings, and most Saturdays — 40 hours in total — so that they could learn about how to protect […]
Late summer and early fall is a busy, exciting and FUN time of year at the Nisqually River Foundation. One of the highlights of this time of year is the annual Nisqually Stream Stewards (NSS) course! NSS is a 10+ year old adult environmental education program that immerses community members […]