Think Out Loud

Native American advocate reflects on long career

By Julie Sabatier (OPB)
Aug. 4, 2020 9:36 p.m.

Broadcast: Wednesday, Aug. 5

Chuck Hudson has been an advocate for both Indigenous people and salmon for over 20 years.

Chuck Hudson has been an advocate for both Indigenous people and salmon for over 20 years.

Marylin Hudson

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For more than two decades, Chuck Hudson has been an advocate for both salmon and Indigenous people in his role as the intergovernmental affairs director for the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission. As he starts his retirement, we talk with Hudson about his legacy and his hopes for the future.

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