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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.6/go-sell-it-on-the-mountain">        <title>Go Sell It On The Mountain</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.6/go-sell-it-on-the-mountain</link>        <description>For 30 years, local environmentalists have been fighting with Crested Butte’s owners over a proposed controversial expansion of the ski resort. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell Walker </dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Forest Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ski resorts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Friends of Snodgrass Mountain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Crested Butte Mountain Resort</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:14:43Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15751">        <title>The Snake River, unplugged</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15751</link>        <description>The Nez Perce Tribe says that salmon-killing dams -- such
as the three in Hells Canyon whose licenses are up for renewal this
year – amount to an illegal "taking" of the tribe’s
guaranteed right to fish</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dams And Water Supply Projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Indian
Culture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nez Perce Tribe</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elmer Crow</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tribal fishing
rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hydroelectric</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings clause</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Constitution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>treaty
rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NOAA Fisheries</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>William Orrick</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bolt Decision</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>John
Echohawk</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Doug Nas</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-03-08T22:23:02Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15224">        <title>Feds to hand wolves to states</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15224</link>        <description>A change in the federal Endangered Species Act will give
Idaho and Montana more control over threatened gray wolves, but
deny the Nez Perce Tribe a role in wolf management.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wolves</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>10j Rule</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gale Norton</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Interior Department</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dirk
Kempthorne</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolf management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>David Gaillard</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Predator Conservation
Alliance</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nez Perce Tribe</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Suzanne Stone</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Defenders of Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ed
Bang</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:22:49Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/283/15016">        <title>Tribes ‘buy in’ to restore their
river</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/283/15016</link>        <description>Oregon’s Warm Spring Indians become co-owners of the
Pelton-Round Butte Dam Complex and hope to restore salmon runs on
the Deschutes River</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Reservations And Economic Development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Warm Springs Reservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Confederated Tribes of the Warm
Springs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Deschutes River Basin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Crooked River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Metolius River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lake
Billy Chinook</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pelton-Round Butte Dam Complex</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim Manion</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Portland General Electric</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Federal Energy Regulatory
Commissi</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:21:14Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/276/14790">        <title>Mountain bikers go wild</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/276/14790</link>        <description>Mountain bikers in the Central Oregon Trail Alliance favor
creation of a Badlands Wilderness Area near Bend, Ore., even if
they can’t ride in it</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Legislation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mountain bikers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Central Oregon Trail
Alliance</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon Natural Desert Association</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Phil Meglasson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bill
Marlett</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ron Wyden</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>proposed Badlands Wilderness Area</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bend</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:57:36Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/266/14497">        <title>Can skiers and snowmobilers coexist?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/266/14497</link>        <description>Dutchman Flat outside Bend, Ore., is becoming tense as
snowmobilers and backcountry skiers argue over winter
recreation</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Sports, Other</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Snowmobiling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>snowmobiles</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cross-country skiing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ORVs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>winter recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dutchman Flat</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bend</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Deschutes National
Forest</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:55:56Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/256/14167">        <title>Groovers required for Deschutes boaters</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/256/14167</link>        <description>Overnight boaters on the lower Deschutes River in Oregon
need to pack out their waste, the BLM says</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Deschutes River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>boating</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>human waste</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:13:14Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/241/13612">        <title>Northwest braces itself for wolves</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/241/13612</link>        <description>Unconfirmed wolf sightings in Oregon are on the rise, and
wolf advocates are arguing with ranchers over how to handle the
return of the predator packs.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened and Endangered Species</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:41:03Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/217/10926">        <title>Griz numbers a mixed bag</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/217/10926</link>        <description>Federal biologists say the threatened Yellowstone grizzly
population is healthy and increasing, but conservationists say the
bears still face many long-term risks.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened and Endangered Species</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:51:04Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/199/10376">        <title>Forest supervisor faces down oil drilling</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/199/10376</link>        <description>Kniffy Hamilton, supervisor of Bridger-Teton National
Forest, Wyo., has issued a draft environmental impact statement
that would not allow oil and gas drilling on land near the Gros
Ventre Wilderness.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Oil and Gas</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-10-18T17:07:24Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/199/10375">        <title>Parks test skiers' green resolve</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/199/10375</link>        <description>In Wyoming, backcountry skiers are upset to find that the
Park Service's decision to ban snowmobiles from Yellowstone and
Grand Teton may also ban skiing in some areas, to protect bighorn
sheep.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Ski Industry/Skiing</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:34:14Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/195/10228">        <title>Montana, feds find common ground for bison</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/195/10228</link>        <description>Environmentalists say the new Yellowstone bison management
plan put together by Montana and the Park Service won't really help
the bison much.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Wildlife Management</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:33:27Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/194/10201">        <title>Republicans rebuff snowmobile plan</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/194/10201</link>        <description>Republicans are trying to undo the Clinton
administration's planned phase-out of snowmobiles in Yellowstone
and Grand Teton national parks.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Tourism And Recreation</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:33:16Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/189/10044">        <title>'biles get the boot</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/189/10044</link>        <description>A final winter use plan for Yellowstone and Grand Teton
national parks will ban snowmobiles altogether by the winter of
2003-2004.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Tourism and Recreation</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:16:07Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/183/5943">        <title>Whirlybirds will fly over Jackson</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/183/5943</link>        <description>The Jackson Hole Airport near Grand Teton National Park
has decided to allow some helicopter flights, despite fierce local
objections.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Tourism And Recreation</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:02:54Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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