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Muckleshoot Tribe leans on local, sustainable food to help fight hunger
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At Keta Creek Fish Hatchery, the focus is making sure none of the salmon are going to waste — and that the food can be provided to kids in local schools who need it most.
“All of them are going to be used,” said Muckleshoot Tribal Councilmember Louie Ungaro about the salmon.
Ungaro said it's critical to consider what's at stake. According to Feeding America’s 2021 report, 197,550 children in Washington were dealing with food insecurity. That represents nearly 12% of youth in the state.
"It is sad. It is sad in America that we have that," said Ungaro. "It is sad that we have that in the state of Washington."
Read the full story: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/muckleshoot-tribe-sustainable-food-fight-hunger-salmon/281-86cff97e-349d-400c-b41a-6c102c5d55bc