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Roberta Conner tells how her grandfather was reintroduced to his homeland and the importance of “stories about the land and how the land takes care of us.”

In the this Confluence Story Collection, we explore how stories have always defined our relationship with the Earth and with each other. Indigenous oral histories have been dismissively called “myths.” Yet there are universal truths in these real stories backed up by today’s science.

Tanna Engdahl talks about working with what the Creator gave the Cowlitz and the art of weaving and canoe making.

 

In this excerpt, Linda Meanus explains stick games.

Shirley Stahi recalls working in the longhouse and the teamwork that existed there.