What's New?

Food Workers Relief Program

Lummi fishers eligible for a one-time $600 payment from the USDA Farm and Food Workers Relief Program.

• TO BE ELIGIBLE: 
• A fisher must be an enrolled tribal member.
• A fisher must have crewed on another boat and been paid by the boat owner to do so.  Fishers that only fished and sold their own catch are not eligible. 
• Work was performed between January 27, 2020 and May 11, 2023.
• Fisher was at least 18 years old when work was performed.

• TO APPLY:
• You can prepare and submit the application on your own. Assistance from LNR staff is not needed. 
• Follow the instructions on the Cherokee Nation's website
• The application process can be completed online, on the Cherokee Nation's website.
• When filling out the application, input 'Farmworker (Livestock)' as your profession and '45-2093' as the SOC code.
• You will need to have the boat owner that paid you fill out the Employer Verification Form found HERE
• The boat owner does not need to provide an Employer Identification Number but will need to provide their Social Security Number. 
• The Employer Verification Form will need to be printed, signed by the boat owner and uploaded as part of the application process.
• The application deadline is Spring 2025, but we suggest not waiting until the last minute. 

CPR/ First Aid/ O2 Course Videos

https://netutilities.lummi-nsn.gov/videos/EmergencyOxygen.mp4

https://netutilities.lummi-nsn.gov/videos/FirstAidVideo.mp4

USCG Safety Inspections

Gooseberry Point Boat Launch