The kł cp̓əlk̓ stim̓ Hatchery is a testament to the perseverance of the Syilx people to realize their dream of restoring the ntytyix (Salmon) – one of our Four Food Chiefs – to their original habitat and rightful place in our territory.
“Broodstock” refers to mature fish that are specifically selected for breeding in a hatchery environment. These fish are used to...
The journey of the Syilx Okanagan Nation to restore sockeye salmon from the edge of extinction reflects the revitalization of the Syilx people as well.
ONA’s Fish in Schools program is one of the key fish education programs for youth in the region, particularly the...