January 15, 2025 11 AM at the Washington State Capitol, Olympia, WA
We will be Tahlequah’s voice on inauguration day. Wear black to create a unified presence. We’ll provide over 400 signs, so there’s no need to bring your own. Just bring your passion, your voice, and your commitment to standing up for the Southern Resident Orcas.
Submit Your Vote by Jan 6th
via Our Sound Our Salmon - Voting to permanently ban commercial net-pen aquaculture will guarantee the public that Washington’s iconic wild salmon, Tribal food security and cultural practices, and the natural beauty and ecological integrity of Puget Sound will be protected for future generations.
Send your email by Jan 6th
via BOLD ACTION COALITION - On January 7, 2025, Washington State’s Board of Natural Resources will be voting on whether to permanently prohibit net pen aquaculture across the state. Please contact them before January 6th and let them know that you support this ban!
On-going - Send Daily!
via Wild Orca - In 2000, NOAA Fisheries acknowledged removing these dams would help recover endangered salmon (and whales) but still does not propose their removal. This is despite numerous legal challenges and rulings and with successful recoveries of other salmon ecosystems following dam breaches.
On-going
via Cetaceans.org - The US Army Corps of Engineers owns and operates the four Lower Snake River dams, and they, along with the US President, have the power and responsibility to decommission and breach them. Please encourage the officials listed below and your congressional representatives to support the President and the US Army Corps of Engineers in taking action to breach these dams asap!