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Shoshone-Paiute Reliance on Fish and Other Riparian Resources

Shoshone-Paiute Reliance on Fish and Other Riparian Resources

Paperback

Anthropology

ISBN13: 9798404503210
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 18 2022
Pages: 230
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.48 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English

The Shoshone-Paiute of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation (DVIR) are traditional fishing Tribes of the northern Great Basin at the virtual upper end of the salmon migration route through Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and into Nevada. The Tribes have been increasingly deprived of salmon by the sequence of dams constructed during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, resulting in significant cultural, dietary, and even economic losses. The Shoshone-Paiute have, in fact, been among those Tribes most affected by the reduction in fish passage due to dams, irrigation, industrialization, and other factors such that they do not have local access to salmon at this time. Because of these developments, the Shoshone-Paiute have been forced to increasingly expand their geographic range to the far reaches of their homeland and beyond in search of

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Anthropology