Jeanette Kiokun, the tribal clerk for the Qutekcak Native Tribe in Seward, poses for a portrait on the shore of Lake Crescent at Nature Bridge in the Olympic National Park during the 2023 Tribal Climate Camp, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Native nations on front lines of climate change share knowledge and find support at intensive camps

By HALLIE GOLDENAssociated Press PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) — Jeanette Kiokun, the tribal clerk for the Qutekcak Native Tribe in Alaska, doesn’t immediately recognize the shriveled, brown plant she finds on the shore of the Salish Sea or others that were sunburned during the long, hot summer. But a fellow student at a weeklong tribal climate camp does. They are…