Raise the Deschutes

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Next Event:

December
15
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Tribal Sovereignty and Water: Tribal Perspectives in the Deschutes Basin

The Deschutes River Conservancy is honored to host an evening led by Tribal representatives sharing their perspectives on water, restoration, and resilience in the Deschutes Basin. The discussion will explore how Tribal priorities and leadership guide efforts to heal and sustain the river system—and how collaboration can support long-term balance across the Basin.

Thank you to current 2024 sponsors!

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Raise the Deschutes Seminar Recordings

Our Raise the Deschutes Seminar Series is an accessible way to learn about water in the Deschutes River Basin. Each seminar is about 90 minutes and features experts in their respective fields. You can watch the recordings below or check out our upcoming seminars by clicking the button on the right.

Is the Drought Over? Comparing the Deschutes and Crooked Rivers
Videos
November 7, 2023

Is the Drought Over? Comparing the Deschutes and Crooked Rivers

Join us December 13 at Worthy Brewing for the "Raise the Deschutes" seminar. Learn about river dynamics and drought. Register now!

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Many Voices, One Plan: The Future of Water in the Upper Deschutes
Videos
May 24, 2023

Many Voices, One Plan: The Future of Water in the Upper Deschutes

Discover the future of water in the Upper Deschutes. Join us as we listen to many voices and create a comprehensive plan for sustainable water management.

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Saving Water for Fish and Farms: Modernizing Central Oregon's Irrigation Infrastructure
Videos
April 24, 2023

Saving Water for Fish and Farms: Modernizing Central Oregon's Irrigation Infrastructure

Discover how modernizing irrigation infrastructure is saving water for fish and farms in Central Oregon. See the benefits of sustainable agriculture.

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