[env-trinity] North State PUblic Radio Interview with Tom Stokely

[Larry Glass]

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On Wed, Sep 25, 2019, 11:32 AM Tom Stokely <tstokely at att.net> wrote:

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> Salmon Advocate Goes Against The Flow
> By MARC ALBERT <https://www.mynspr.org/people/marc-albert> • 50 MINUTES
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> Chief Caleen Sisk of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe
> CREDIT WINNEMEM WINTU TRIBE
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> originally aired 09/24/19
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> Trying to raise environmental awareness and gain status as a federally
> recognized tribe, members of the Winnemem Wintu are scheduled to hold a
> forum dubbed ‘When Salmon Speak’ Wednesday at Redding’s Old City Hall.
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> It’s part of the fourth annual ‘Run4Salmon,’ a series of sacred ceremonies
> and political events following the migratory path of salmon from
> the Golden Gate to the headwaters of the Sacramento River.
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> The Winnemem Wintu oppose plans to add 18-feet to the top of Shasta Dam.
> It will flood many of their ancestral areas not already beneath the
> reservoir and slow lower reaches of the McCloud River, altering a
> designated a wild and scenic river.
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> For insights into some of the group’s concerns I spoke with Tom Stokely, a
> co-director of Save California Salmon, who also works with the Pacific
> Coast Federation of Fisherman’s Associations, a frequent litigant in the
> state’s water wars.
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> I began our conversation by asking why the broader public should oppose to
> increasing Shasta Lake’s capacity.
> If California is going to have a water-resistant future, we need to focus
> on the things that are cost-effective, like recycling, conservation, storm
> water capture, things like that. - Tom Stokely
> Stokely is scheduled to speak at an event organized by
> the Winnemem Wintu people Wednesday at 6 at Redding’s old city.
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> When Salmon Speak forum in ReddingTRACK SHARE
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> September 25, 2019
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> Wednesday   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
> Shasta County Arts Council
> <https://eventful.com/redding/venues/shasta-county-arts-council-/V0-001-007910839-8>
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> Shasta County Arts Council
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> View Shasta County Arts Council's upcoming schedule on Eventful - Redding,
> California
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> <https://eventful.com/redding/venues/shasta-county-arts-council-/V0-001-007910839-8>
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> 1313 Market Street
> Redding, California  96001
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> EVENT DETAILS
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> WHEN SALMON SPEAK FORUM
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> The When Salmon Speak forum is part of the two-week Run4Salmon prayer
> journey led by the Winnemem Wintu. Learn more at Run4Salmon.org
>
> At this very moment, Big Ag billionaires are lobbying state and federal
> politicians to push their California water policies and projects that will
> export even more North State water to their industrial farms down South. As
> the rich get richer, the salmon and other fisheries are pushed to the brink
> of extinction without healthy rivers.
>
> Join us to learn from California water experts how water policy and
> infrastructure projects like the Delta tunnel threaten the survival of
> California's salmon and threaten our communities' water quality.
>
> Let's discuss how we can fight to create California water policy that
> benefits the public, the salmon and future generations.
>
> Featured Speakers:
> Caleen Sisk - Chief and Spiritual Leader of the Winnemem Wintu
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> Barbara Barrigan-Parrilla - Executive Director of Restore the Delta
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> Tom Stokely - Salmon and Water Policy Consultant
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> Musical Performances by Desirae Harp and Jesi Naomi
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> Cost: Free -
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> Categories: Performing Arts
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> LINKS:http://www.run4salmon.org | Facebook Event
> <https://www.facebook.com/events/2439579366286746/?active_tab=about>
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> When Salmon Speak forum
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> Causes event in Redding, CA by Run4Salmon and 2 others on Wednesday,
> September 25 2019 with 142 people intereste...
> <https://www.facebook.com/events/2439579366286746/?active_tab=about>
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> Run4Salmon – A prayerful journey led by Chief Caleen Sisk of the Winneme...
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