California Tribes Hail Dam Removal Plan After 20-Year Fight
- By Matt Dibble
Native American communities in the Pacific Northwest have led a decades long fight to remove hydroelectric dams that environmentalists say harm the migration of salmon. For VOA, Matt Dibble went to the Klamath River along the border between the U.S. states of California and Oregon, where there are plans to remove four dams. In the first of a three-part series, he looks at the Native American campaign to protect a source of food and cultural heritage.