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Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley and Reconstructing Willamette Valley Environments
April 16 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join the OSU Master Gardeners for a free seminar with Dr. David Lewis, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Indigenous Studies at Oregon State University and author of the acclaimed Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley.
Dr. David Lewis will discuss the Kalapuya tribal culture and the Willamette Valley environments in which they lived, and will present his research tracing the changes to the environment after the arrival of European settlers.
Dr. Lewis will explore the removal of water and the return of cultural fire and what this means for tribal descendants today.
Free to attend, no registration is necessary.
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