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Sequim Council Backs Tribal Takeover of Wildlife Refuges
On Monday night, the Sequim City Council approved a Jamestown-drafted letter backing a refuge transfer—despite unanimous public opposition. Federal filings show the Jamestown Corporation opposes added restrictions and favors a streamlined trust process, leaving future access and use subject to change. And there’s a local precedent: land once open to the public was transferred into tribal trust with expectations of continued access—only to be closed later.
In the podcast: Highlights from yesterday’s County Commissioners’ Forum.
On Monday night, despite every public comment opposing it, the…
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