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Fire on the Land: A Tribal Perspective
7:00 PM Montana Natural History Center
Description:
Evening Lecture - Fire
on the Land: A Tribal Perspective
For thousands of years, the Salish, Pend d'Oreille, and other tribes of the
Northern Rockies periodically set fire to the land, profoundly shaping plant
and animal communities.
Join Tony Harwood,
Salish-Kootenai Tribe Fire Management Division Manager, for a look at the
many ways that the Salish-Kootenai used fire. An interesting perspective on how
past managed fire practices shaped the land for renewed productivity.
Date: Wednesday, March 10th
Time: 7 pm
Location: Montana Natural History Center, 120 Hickory St.
Cost: Suggested donation: $4, MNHC members are free.
This lecture is co-sponsored by the Montana Natural History Center and the
Historical Museum at Fort Missoula in conjunction with the exhibit "When
the Mountains Roared: The Fire of 1910," opening on March 28th.
Age Group: All Ages
Venue: Montana Natural History Center
Address: 120 Hickory St.
Phone: N/A
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