Nisqually River region

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The Nisqually River region is a culturally and historically significant area in western Washington State, central to the traditional homelands, fishing rights, and environmental stewardship of the Nisqually people.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Nisqually Plain 1
Nisqually River region canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
associatedWith Boldt Decision NERFINISHED
Nisqually fishing rights struggles
Treaty of Medicine Creek NERFINISHED
climate temperate maritime climate
contains Joint Base Lewis–McChord vicinity NERFINISHED
Nisqually Glacier NERFINISHED
Nisqually Indian Reservation NERFINISHED
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED
Nisqually River NERFINISHED
Nisqually River delta NERFINISHED
Nisqually Valley NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturallySignificantFor Nisqually people NERFINISHED
drainageBasinOf Nisqually River NERFINISHED
emptiesInto southern Puget Sound NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Lewis County, Washington NERFINISHED
Pierce County, Washington NERFINISHED
Thurston County, Washington NERFINISHED
governedInPartBy Nisqually Indian Tribe NERFINISHED
State of Washington NERFINISHED
hasEcosystemType estuarine ecosystem
forested watershed
riverine ecosystem
hasLandUse agricultural lands
conservation areas
military reservation
tribal lands
hasPrimaryRiver Nisqually River NERFINISHED
historicallySignificantFor Nisqually people NERFINISHED
importantFor salmon habitat
steelhead habitat
waterfowl habitat
knownFor environmental stewardship
salmon fisheries
tribal fishing rights
locatedIn United States of America
surface form: United States

western Washington State
partOf Puget Sound watershed NERFINISHED
protectedBy Mount Rainier National Park NERFINISHED
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED
sourceRegion Mount Rainier NERFINISHED
supportsActivity environmental education
recreational fishing
subsistence harvesting
tribal fishing
wildlife viewing
traditionalHomelandOf Nisqually people NERFINISHED

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Treaty of Medicine Creek affects Nisqually River region
DuPont, Washington locatedOn Nisqually River region
this entity surface form: Nisqually Plain