Location
Rabb Hall, Central Library in Copley Square
Date
Mar 23, 2023
Time
06:00 PM EDT
Cost
Free
This event is organized as part of the 2023 ASEH Conference.
All seats at this event have been reserved. You must have a valid registration ticket ready at the door.
About this event
As part of the 2023 American Society for Environmental History Conference, the Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is pleased to sponsor a keynote on environmental history, climate change, and Native activism in the Greater Boston area.
Moderator:
J. Cedric Woods — UMass Boston Institute for New England Native American Studies, Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina
Speakers:
Melissa Ferretti — Chairwoman, Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe - “Listening to our Ancestors - Protecting Our Homelands”
Leslie Jonas — Mashpee Wampanoag, Co-founder, Native Land Conservancy, Inc. - “Climate Change from the Indigenous Perspective”
For 2023 ASEH Conference attendees, please register on the ASEH website.
For members of the public, please register here on Eventbrite.
Image: Rhoda Harding, Gathering at Herring Pond Indian Church (1928)
