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Did you know that the NRC now has it’s own YouTube page? Check out our first video: a recap of the Ohop Valley Restoration Project. Since this project is so big, and so important, we wanted to create a short video that would better explain the tremendous effort that goes […]

NREP’s tree planting activities are a great way to foster student stewardship and improve salmon habitat at the same time. With the 2014 tree planting season complete, we wanted to share this wonderful video that demonstrates how FUN it is to get involved! Thanks to Bethel School District for filming […]

The Nisqually River Education Project’s tree planting season is in full swing! This year, NREP is hosting trips in the Ohop Valley and at a newly acquired Nisqually Land Trust property. The Ohop Valley trips finished yesterday with students planting nearly 2,500 native trees and shrubs! Yesterday’s students had a […]

The second annual Eatonville Salmon Fest was a success! We welcomed the sunshine and warm weather and enjoyed the multitude of activities. The day’s events included Fin the Giant Fish, Drain Dare, Salmon Print T-Shirts, Henna Tattoos, Face-painting and much more! A special thanks to the AMAZING volunteers who helped […]

The 25th Annual Nisqually Watershed Festival is finally here! Join us this Saturday, September 27th from 10am to 4pm as we celebrate our wonderful watershed! The event takes place at the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge and is a day filled with live music, hands-on activities, good food, educational workshops and […]

Over the course of the last several years, the town of Eatonville has made large progress in restoring salmon habitat. In 2006, Eatonville worked with the Nisqually Indian Tribe to install large woody debris piles in the Mashel River. The goal was to create refuge for migrating salmon by providing […]

Scientists within the Puget Sound region, including those with the Nisqually Tribe, have started to show more interested in zooplankton. Zooplankton are tiny animals that feed on tiny plants, and are an important link in the food chain. By monitoring zooplankton numbers, scientists are hoping to shed light on declining […]

The Ohop Creek restoration project is continuing in full force, and to celebrate, the Nisqually Land Trust hosted a groundbreaking event this past Saturday. With support from the Nisqually Indian Tribe and South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group, the event exhibited past restoration projects, and the new site. The new […]

The next phase of the Ohop Creek restoration project is kicking off this summer! In fact, construction begins next Monday, June 30th! To help keep you updated on the progress of the restoration, the website www.ohopcreek.org has been established. We will be posting pictures, stories and other information throughout the […]