About the Event
Cost: Free
As the first culture established in Michigan, both historical and contemporary Anishinaabe traditions play a significant role in our state's heritage. We will explore how local tribes utilized natural resources in their daily lives prior to European settlement. Join us to learn about the traditions of the Anishinaabe, both past and present.
The ODC (Outdoor Discovery Center) Network is a non-profit education and conservation organization founded in the year 2000 with the mission to connect people with nature through outdoor education for the benefit of wildlife and conservation of the natural world. The ODC Network also operates the DeGraaf Nature Center for the City of Holland, including day-to-day management and the coordination of all its education programs. Both the Outdoor Discovery Center nature preserve and DeGraaf Nature Center are free and open to the public.
Bio: Myriah Williams is a Potawatomi Pokagon Band Citizen and works for her community by serving on the Tribe’s school board. Her role at the Outdoor Discovery Center’s Cultural and Environmental Educator gives her a firm footing to build accurate and relevant cultural knowledge for the local community.
Location
The History Center in Downtown Douglas
130 Center St.
Douglas,
MI
49406
United States