Date/Time: November 9th, 2024 – 10:30am to 11:30am.
Join us as we participate in The Gathering, a celebration of Native American Heritage Month, on November 9th. At 10:30am the library will host Dr. Drew Viles, PhD, of the Siletz Nation and Rachel Cushman, Doctoral Candidate and Secretary/Treasurer of the Chinook Nation. They will present, “Natives Work: Cultural Fire and Indigenous Naming on Pacific Coast,” discussing traditional use of fire to steward natural resources. Don’t miss this fascinating presentation, which will also be livestreamed on the library’s Facebook page. Then, at 2:00pm, join us for a NW Authors talk with author and poet Cliff Taylor.