Natural Resources

Last changed on Wed, 12/31/1969 - 16:00
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Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Natural Resources, Lands
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Community
Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Lands, Natural Resources
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Nimíipuu [Nez Perce], National Museum of the American Indian
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Architecture and Dwellings, Natural Resources, Lands
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Nimíipuu [Nez Perce], National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Natural Resources, Architecture and Dwellings
Community
Confluence
Category
Natural Resources, Lifeways
Summary
Bryson Liberty tells the harrowing story of his mother's family encountering a group of hostile settlers on their traditional seasonal food gathering route.
Community
Confluence
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Natural Resources
Summary
Bryson Liberty talks about eels (also known as Pacific Lamprey) which are an important food resource of the Columbia River region.
Community
Confluence
Category
Lands, Natural Resources
Summary
Bryson Liberty shares funny memories of fishing at Celilo Falls.
Community
Confluence
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Economy/Economic Development, Lands, Natural Resources
Summary
Bill Yallup, Jr. explains how Celilo Falls was the "Wall Street of the West".
Community
Confluence
Category
Lands, Natural Resources
Summary
Wilbur Slockish tells a story of a life lesson he learned from a man named Hobart Garneaux while in prison for "illegal" fishing.
Community
Confluence
Category
Lifeways, Natural Resources
Summary
Wilbur Slockish explains that indigenous lifeways have built-in conservation practices, meaning that the very foundation is a necessary respect for the water and land that provide food resources.