Salem – QUARTUX

Camas and Micro-seasonality at Minto-Brown Park

June 5, 20224 min read

We all are aware of the annual seasons, winter, spring, summer, and fall, but in the growing cycle of the plants of the Willamette Valley

December 19, 2021March 4, 202223 min read

In 1981, I took a job weeding onion fields out Hazelgreen Road on the outskirts of Salem, Oregon, as one of my first jobs. In

November 7, 2021March 26, 202221 min read

This summer (2021) I was approached by the Bush Art Museum to do something for Native American month. Over the period of several months of

June 7, 2020June 7, 20208 min read

As a native person, a member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and a descendant of the Santiam, Takelma, and Chinook peoples of western

March 23, 2018March 23, 20188 min read

In 1875 a good number of letters were sent around to Indian agents about Indians who had “illegally” left the reservations and who were living