In this Co-management Podcast, Elder Norma Cassie and Jared Gonet take us on a profound journey through Indigenous conservation, focusing on the critical state of salmon in the Yukon River. Discover how a groundbreaking project aims to empower Indigenous youth to speak out for salmon, preserve traditional knowledge, and challenge current environmental management practices.Through storytelling, Elder Cassie shares her experiences of abundant salmon in her youth and the devastating decline of these vital fish populations. Jared, a PhD researcher, collaborates to create a unique program training young Indigenous people to become environmental advocates. The conversation explores deep connections between salmon, Indigenous culture, and food security, highlighting the urgent need for Indigenous-led conservation efforts. Learn about the challenges of co-management, environmental threats, and the inspiring resilience of Indigenous communities.Listen to these leaders who bridge traditional wisdom with youth activism, offering hope for the future of salmon and Indigenous territories. Please leave your comments below, and like or subscribe to our channel. Other resources:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558811513296https://ecologyandsociety.org/vol29/iss4/art11/https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/10.1139/er-2018-0093