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WHITEWATER THROUGH NATIVE EYES AND TRIBAL RIVER STEWARDSHIP

eciprocity is the touchstone of our stewardship work here at American Whitewater. We never paddle solo when we enter a process to remove dams, negotiate new hydropower licenses, defend river access, or speak out against new dam proposals. We actively seek collaboration with individuals and groups, mutually sharing our time, expertise, and resources for the protection and restoration of watersheds we hold dear. These key partners include Native Communities who bring traditional knowledge of the lands and waters they have stewarded for time immemorial. Often we are supporting

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