Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission

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KUAC: Cottonwood Smoke, Fish Opener and The Polaris Project

By PETRA HARPAK & S. GRADY DEATON 

Chairman for the Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, Nick Kameroff Jr. of Aniak told us a bit about his use of cottonwood smoking his fish and he detailed the federal waters Kuskokwim fish opener. Then Sue Natali and Darcy Peter were in the studio to talk about the ongoing Polaris project, which studies climate change while engaging graduate students in practical research in the field. There is a site 45 minutes north of Bethel that has been studied for several years.