Indigenous Cartography Tribal peoples had an encyclopedic knowledge of their land and that of the neighboring tribes who were their relatives and longtime trading partners.
Year: 2014
Renewing the World
Among the Athapaskan peoples of southern Oregon and northern California, there are world renewal ceremonies. These ceremonies take place over 10 days and involve increasingly
People Above The Falls: Canemah Village
Canemah is now a neighborhood of Oregon City, but in the 1850s Canemah was a tribal village situated above the Willamette Falls on the eastern
Tribal Oral Histories Are History
When the western Oregon tribes were terminated, the federal government reported that we had agreed to be terminated. This story is pervasive throughout the region
Bush Park and Camas
I grew up in and around Salem, and never thought of the city as a place where native culture still exists. Some years ago I