Sightlines:Ohkehteau Unnehtongquatash, Plant Stories with Silvermoon LaRose

Name: Sightlines:Ohkehteau Unnehtongquatash, Plant Stories with Silvermoon LaRose
Start: 2024-10-17T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Norman Bird Sanctuary

Middletown | Updated: March 29, 2024 01:26 AM

Location: Norman Bird Sanctuary

Address: 583 3rd Beach Road, Middletown, RI 02842

Date: 17 Oct

Join us for the seventh and final installment of our 75th Anniversary Lecture Series, Sightlines, with Silvermoon LaRose, Assistant Director of the Tomaquag Museum.

A member of the Narragansett Tribe, as well as an artist, educator, and conservation advocate who has worked in tribal communities for over 20 years, Silvermoon works at the intersection of artistic and natural ecosystems, fostering Indigenous empowerment through education, community building and the sharing of cultural knowledge and traditional arts.

In her Sightlines lecture, Silvermoon will explore the enduring connections between these two ecosystems, the value of traditional ecological knowledge, and the stories that connect us to the gifts of our ecology.

Speaker Bio:

Silvermoon Mars LaRose is a member of the Narragansett Tribe and the Assistant Director of the Tomaquag Museum. She is dedicated to the sharing of cultural education and the preservation of cultural belongings held in trust for future generations. Silvermoon has worked in tribal communities for over 20 years, serving in the areas of health and human services, education, and humanities.

Thank you to our Sightlines Series Sponsors:

Ragged Island Brewing Co. and Allen's Wine and Spirits

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Where is Sightlines:Ohkehteau Unnehtongquatash, Plant Stories with Silvermoon LaRose in Middletown?

Norman Bird Sanctuary, 583 3rd Beach Road, Middletown, RI 02842

When is Sightlines:Ohkehteau Unnehtongquatash, Plant Stories with Silvermoon LaRose in Middletown?

Sightlines:Ohkehteau Unnehtongquatash, Plant Stories with Silvermoon LaRose is scheduled for 17 Oct.

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