Name: Forest Pub: Indigenous Land Management in the Willamette Valley
Start: 2025-02-10T19:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-02-10T20:00:00-08:00
Location: McMenamins Mission Theater

Forest Pub: Indigenous Land Management in the Willamette Valley

Tickets are now available!
Join us on February 10 at 7 pm (doors at 6 pm) for our upcoming Forest Pub: Indigenous Land Management in the Willamette Valley with speaker David Lewis.
Reconstructing traditional environments and lifeways in the Pacific Northwest, David G. Lewis, PhD, will share his research about tribal ways of knowing and managing the valleys and forests of the Willamette. His newest book will be available to purchase, Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley.
David is a member of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde, a descendant of the Takelma, Chinook, Molalla, and Santiam Kalapuya peoples of western Oregon. Dr. Lewis is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Indigenous Studies at OSU and has written over 500 research essays about the histories of the Western Oregon tribes and Northwest Coastal peoples. Read about this work on his blog, the Quartux Journal.
Forest Pubs are presented by World Forestry Center and McMenamins.