Oregon Tech and Klamath Tribes strengthen partnership and celebrate with ceremonial tree planting

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Oregon Tech and Klamath Tribes strengthen partnership and celebrate with ceremonial tree planting

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Oregon Tech and the Klamath Tribes renewed their memorandum of understanding (MOU) to further strengthen collaboration in academic support and access, financial assistance, cultural and social support, and research.

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Klamath Tribes file suite against the Bureau of Reclamation over Reclamation's ongoing violations of the Endangered Species Act

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Klamath Tribes file suite against the Bureau of Reclamation over Reclamation's ongoing violations of the Endangered Species Act

CHILOQUIN, Ore. - The Klamath Tribes today filed a lawsuit against the Bureau of Reclamation in federal district court in Medford, Oregon, over Reclamation’s ongoing violations of the Endangered Species Act in its operation of the Klamath Project. C’waam (Lost River sucker) and Koptu (shortnose sucker), two critically endangered fish of vital spiritual and cultural importance to the Tribes, are being pushed to the very brink of extinction by Reclamation’s violation of one of our country’s bedrock environmental laws.

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Historically bad water year requires urgent protections for C'waam and Koptu, highlights needed for more sustainable path forward

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Historically bad water year requires urgent protections for C'waam and Koptu, highlights needed for more sustainable path forward

CHILOQUIN, Ore. - This historically bad water year requires urgent measures to save the C’waam (Lost River sucker) and Koptu (shortnose sucker). These two critical treaty resources of the Klamath Tribes are on the verge of extinction and the Bureau of Reclamation’s water management this year must focus on meeting their needs first.

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