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Inside a 50-year journey to reopen the 'lungs' of the Squamish River

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"A company built a spit that blocked salmon from accessing crucial habitat — then it left. Decades later, the Squamish Nation, local environmentalists and the federal government have worked together to finally break open the barrier and reconnect a fractured estuary."

Part of File - The Narwhal 2022 Publications

Creators and Contributors Steph Wood (Kwetásel'wet) (Creator)

SubjectsWilson Williams, Joyce Williams

IdentifierARC.News.TN.20220917

DateSeptember 17 2022

General Material DesignationElectronic record

Record TypeNewspaper Articles

ThemesAnimals and Nature, Geography

LanguageEnglish

URLhttps://thenarwhal.ca/squamish-nation-estuary-restoration/

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