Earth Day at the Duwamish Longhouse
Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center
Seattle, WA
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Earth Day at the Duwamish Longhouse
Earth Day at the Duwamish Longhouse.  Chief Seattle speaks to our times, "Every part of this earth is sacred to these my people."  11-4pm.   Free admission & parking.
 
11- 4pm--Art Gallery show "Peter Boome: Salish Connections" featuring paintings and prints by one of Washington's most talented Native American artists.  Contemplate his explorations in NW Coast design and environmental themes.  Take one home.

11 & Noon--Chief Seattle Speaks to Our Times, special showing of the 1992 video. Vi Hilbert translates Dr. Smith's English version of Chief Seattle's Speech into Lushootseed (with English subtitles) in an attempt to recreate as nearly as possible Seattle's original words.
1pm-- Earthquake & Volcano Walk with Brian Atwater, US Geological Survey.   Meet at Duwamish Longhouse.

2pm- -Earth Day Reception sponsored in partnership with the Duwamish River Clean-Up Coalition featuring a showing digital stories of the "Duwamish Youth Our Relationship with the Duwamish River".
 
10-2pm --For Duwamish River watershed volunteer opportunities, contact Duwamish Alive at http://www.duwamishalive.org.

Location

Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center (View)
4705 W. Marginal Way SW
Seattle, WA 98106
United States

Categories

Arts > Visual
Education > Tours
Other > Green
Film

Kid Friendly: Yes!
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: Yes!
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes!

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Owner: Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center
On BPT Since: Apr 19, 2010
 
Cynthia Williams
www.duwamishtribe.org