<p>Jane Veltkamp, owner and operator of Birds of Prey Northwest, smiles as she is wrapped in a Coeur d'Alene Tribe blanket as Jennifer Miller, permits chief for U.S. Fish and Wildlife, and Native American Liason for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Nathan Dexter look on Wednesday at Birds of Prey Northwest. The Tribe gifted the Pendleton blanket to Veltkamp for her contribution to the Tribe's new eagle aviary.</p>
October 13, 2016
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October 13, 2016 9 p.m.
Protecting the eagle
Cd’A Tribe opens first tribal eagle aviary in Pacific Northwest
The “House of Bald Eagle” is nestled in the woods just outside St. Maries. It smells like dead fish and bird calls echo through the trees.