Confluence Library

This field guide was created as part of Confluence’s education programs connecting students with the history, culture, and ecology at the Confluence Land Bridge in Vancouver, WA. It is designed to guide you though what you see, hear, and feel there, and prompt thinking about changes in the landscape.

This field guide was designed by Art Nature Place as part of Confluence’s education programs connecting students with the history, culture, and ecology at Chief Timothy Park, where the Confluence Listening Circle is.  It is designed to guide you through what you see, hear, and feel there, and prompt thinking about changes in the landscape.

This field guide was designed by Art Nature Place as part of Confluence’s education programs connecting students with the history, culture, and ecology at Cape Disappointment Park. It is designed to guide you through what you see, hear, and feel there, and prompt thinking about changes in the landscape.

“During the winter, I listened to my father telling me Native legends to put me to sleep. He told the legends over and over again. I was covered up with many quilts made by long hands by Mom, Aunty, and Grandma. There would be the crackling of the fire in the wood stove while the winter wind blew outside. I was safe and secure”…Read this article by Ed Edmo on Storytelling.