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What’s causing the crash in Yukon salmon?

Season 2023 Episode 1 | 26m 46s

For thousands of years, Alaska Native people have depended on strong salmon runs to sustain their diets and their culture, but that reliable source of protein is in jeopardy. How are river communities coping with the multi-year lack of salmon? Especially given the escalating cost of other food and fuel?

Aired: 09/08/22
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