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....................................................................................................................................  \nAcronyms ......................................................................................................................................................  \nExecutive Summary .................................................................................................................................. 1  \n1.0 Background and Objectives ........................................................................................................ 3  \n2.0 Methodology .................................................................................................................................. 5  \n3.0 Findings—Climate Change Impacts.......................................................................................... 7  \n3.1 Observations of Climate Change by the Tribes ..................................................................... 7  \n3.2 Tribal Concerns Regarding Climate Change Impacts .......................................................... 8  \n3.2.1 Food Security ...................................................................................................................... 8  \n3.2.2 Cultural Continuity and Longevity............................................................................... 11  \n3.2.3 Tribal Sovereignty ............................................................................................................ 14  \n3.2.4 Economic Opportunities ................................................................................................. 16  \n3.2.5 Ecosystem Balance ........................................................................................................... 20  \n3.2.6 Human Health Effects ..................................................................................................... 23  \n3.2.7 Environmental 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........................................................................... 36  \n4.3.1 Decision-Making Infrastructure ..................................................................................... 36  \n CRITFC | Climate Change Survey i  \n4.3.2 Use of TEK......................................................................................................................... 41  \n4.3.3 Salmon Recovery Strategies............................................................................................ 43  \n4.3.4 Energy Policy .................................................................................................................... 45  \n4.3.5 Conferences, Information Collection, Dissemination ................................................. 48  \n4.4 Cooperation Strategies and Infrastructure ........................................................................... 49  \n4.4.1 Cooperation with Other Tribes 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