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COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP PROJECT ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW: WILLIE FRANK III, JIM WILCOX AND DAVID TROUTT
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The Collaborative Leadership Project (a project of the University of Washington’s Center for Urban Waters, CUW/Puget Sound Institute, PSI) has conducted and filmed oral history interviews with conveners, sponsors, participants, and practitioners from landmark natural resource collaborations conducted in the state of Washington (WA) since the mid-1970s. The goal of the Project is to capture and document as much insight and as many recollections as possible, before anything else is lost to retirements, fading memories, and other losses; and to archive these digitized oral histories. The original copies are housed in the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections. More information on the Project is available at https://www.pugetsoundinstitute.org/collaboration/collaborative-leadership-project/ . Willie Frank III is Chairman of the Nisqually Indian Tribe, and the son of Billy Frank Jr. He is a fisherman who grew up along the Nisqually River at Frank’s Landing. Jim Wilcox is a farmer whose family has lived along the Nisqually River and been involved in water issues for many years. David Troutt is the Natural Resource Director for the Nisqually Tribe. He was hired in 1987 by…
Directors & creators
Interviewee(s): Willie Frank III, Jim Wilcox, and David Troutt, Interviewer: Jennifer Huntley, Videographer: Michael Peters
Subjects
Boldt Decision, Fishery Management, Wilcox Farms, Puget Sound Salmon Recovery Council, Nisqually River Council, Nisqually Indian Tribe, Collaborative Governance, American Indian Tribes, Collaboration, Conflict Resolution, Dispute Resolution, Environment, Facilitation, Mediation, Natural Resources, Public Policy, Washington State
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