Teaching Climate Change: Resources for Educators

In March, the Nez Perce Tribe Climate Change Resilience Team presented on Teaching Climate Change at the Idaho Environmental Education Association 2018 conference. We are grateful to all the attendees for their engagement, questions, and comments. It was a great experience and we look forward to continuing to grow the relationships that were planted there. We hope the…

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Leaking Faucets

Detecting if there’s a leak in your home. The best way to begin looking for a leak would be to look at your water fixtures and appliances. By checking to see if you have leaks within the house could prevent for having a higher water bill and save you some money in the future. Here…

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Spring Planting

Our plants are all lined out and ready to be moved to our stream restoration site! Healthy riparian buffers reduce pollutant loads, stabilize stream banks, provide shade to streams, and create habitat and food for organisms at the bottom of the food web. This project is located in the Webb Creek catchment, an important tributary…

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Lapwai Nature Park

The Nez Perce Tribe will partner with Idaho Fish and Game, the University of Idaho, and the Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute to restore 30 acres of riparian and wetland habitat on the south-east edge of the City of Lapwai. Eighteen species of invasive weeds have been documented in this area, and the dumping of trash here…

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