Native American Heritage Month: Author talk by David G Lewis
Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley
Tuesday, November 19
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library
Central Large Community Room 1A, Central Collins Gallery - Exhibitions, Central Collins Gallery - PerformancesLength: 90 minutes Setup/takedown: 30 min each Max audience: 100 Room set up: Chairs, Tables, Projector, Sound system with microphone, stand, and aux connection
Meet the venerated researcher, scholar, and Oregon State University professor, David G. Lewis. He shares the profound Indigenous story of the Willamette Valley, the impact of colonization by settlers and what the First Nations experienced living on the Grand Ronde reservation. New stories will be revealed that do not appear in other history books. Dr. Lewis is a Native a member of the Grand Ronde tribe. He brings personal perspectives for those encountering these local histories for the first time.
This event will be held in the Collins Gallery.
Made possible by The Library Foundation through support from The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Fund.
AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults 50+ | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Lectures | Indigenous/Native | English |
TAGS: | David G. Lewis |
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