Join us on Saturday, May 21, 2022 for a unique showcase of artists, activists, and storytellers.

Thank you Bark for hosting and Al Rose, Native Communities Liaison with Bark, Diné (Navajo) & Karuk Tribes, for their vision and energy in planning this event. Special guests include Executive Director of the Columbia River Institute for Indigenous Development (CRÍID), Jefferson Greene, Táxshpash, Wasq’ú, Nimiipuu, Paiute, ku Shiwanísh, Member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs and friend who was instrumental in guiding the development of the project, transcribing stories, and introducing me to Elders of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. And Myra Johnson-Orange, member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs who shared my enthusiasm for the project from the beginning. Myra wrote the story Badger and Hummingbird and connected me with her granddaughters Naudia Smith and Dominique Walker who each wrote a story for the project.