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Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
Tribal Initiatives and Exchange Network Projects
4th Annual National Information Exchange NetworkTribal Users Meeting
Albuquerque, New MexicoMarch 24-25, 2009
Presented by Bruce Jones, SSHIAP Section Manager
The NWIFC is primarily a support service
organization that provides direct services to its
member tribes to assist them in their natural
resources management efforts.
The NWIFC employs approximately 67 full-
time staff members to provide services to
member tribes.
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NWIFC Member Tribes Are:Lummi Squaxin Island
Makah Skokomish
Nooksack Quileute
Swinomish Suquamish
Upper Skagit Port Gamble S’Klallam
Sauk-Suiattle Jamestown S’Klallam
Stillaguamish Lower Elwha Klallam
Tulalip Muckleshoot
Puyallup Nisqually
Quinault Hoh
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TheThe Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Inventory and Assessment ProgramSalmon and Steelhead Habitat Inventory and Assessment Program
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Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Inventory and Assessment ProgramInventory and Assessment Program
What is SSHIAP?
Provides GIS technical support
Provides a central/regional information coordination function
More than GIS!
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Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Inventory and Assessment ProgramInventory and Assessment Program
Workplan
Information Management System development
Development of Arc GIS data management system - AquaScape
Puget Sound & Washington Coast Geomorphic Nearshore Mapping
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Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Inventory and Assessment ProgramInventory and Assessment Program
Workplan
EPA Exchange Network Grant Water Quality Data Exchange Juvenile Salmon Migrant Data Exchange
Provide data analysis assistance for the Tribe’s culvert case, FFR-CWA Assurances, exempt wells, etc…
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Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Inventory and Assessment ProgramInventory and Assessment Program
Water Quality Exchange Network Node
• Deployment of the ambient Water Quality Exchange data flow
• Intent to provide information to the EPA through the Central Data Exchange
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Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Salmon and Steelhead Habitat Inventory and Assessment ProgramInventory and Assessment Program
Creating a Collaborative Environmental Data Exchange Network for Puget Sound•Partners: PSP, WDOE, WDFW, RCO NWIFC, NMFS
•Creation of a Juvenile Salmon Migrant Information
•Additional flow: Restoration-Protection Project Information or Adult Salmon
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