Episode 7: Native American Heritage Month

Episode 7 of Finding Community honors Native American Heritage Month and the indigenous people of Washington County, Oregon. In this episode, Glenn speaks with Stephanie Littlebird Fogel and David Harrelson, both members of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. Stephanie is an artist, author, curator, and creative who grew up in Washington County and is a descendant of the Kalapuyan. David is the Cultural Resources Manager for the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, was appointed by Governor Brown to the Oregon Arts Commission, and sits on the State Advisory Committee for Historic Preservation. Glenn spoke with them about telling contemporary indigenous stories, Stephanie’s work with Five Oaks Museum on the exhibit This IS Kalapuyan Land, and the broader topics of place and community.

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This episode was produced by Glenn Montgomery for Vision Action Network. Our audio editor and music producer was Mandana Khoshnevisan. Music by Choro da Alegria.