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View of Celilo Falls- Homes of Indians and Indians Fishing

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Cable car transportation from shore to fishing islands.

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Cable car transportation from shore to fishing islands

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Indians fishing from platforms at Celilo Falls. Supported by cables anchoring near the lips of narrow canyons where fishing is best, the wooden platforms are lowered down the canyon walls within easy reach of the roaring torrent of water.

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Indians pulling in salmon with dip net. Note how net collapses.

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Indians making own nets

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Close-up view of dip bag net.

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Indian Fishing with dip bag net. Not rope around Indian.

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Indian pulls dip bag net out of water with salmon. Note net does not collapse.

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Indian boys enjoying themselves in cable car.

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10 year old Indian boy fishes with his Dad's dip bag net- bashfully

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Indian boy catches nice Chinook salmon

A five minute amateur film of Native Americans fishing at Celilo. The films was dubbed to VHS in 1991 from a 3/4" tape. The WSU call number for the VHS Tabe is VHS 13483.
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