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As part of
National Gardening
Month,
we look at plants
discovered by Lewis & Clark, medicinal uses, and the legacy
gardens along the
Lewis and Clark Trail.
"Lewis & Clark Montana Native Plant
Garden" at the Crazy Mountain Museum, Big Timber, Montana. Open
Memorial Day - Labor Day (Tuesday - Saturday) with limited hours.
Please call 406-932-5126.
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Judy Bluehorse
Skelton is Nez Perce on her father's side of the
family and her mother is Cherokee. Today Judy speaks
of herbal medicine and the native way of making
relationships with the plant people.
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For thousands of years, the use of plants for
food, medicine, tools, clothing, homes and ceremony
has been an important part of Native American family
and community life. Lewis and Clark learned
of some of these edible and medicinal plants from
the tribes they met along the trail. |
listen:
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Lewis and Clark
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Lewis and Clark
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"Flowering Plants Lewis &
Clark Collected Along the Snake and Columbia River" by William
H. Rickard, Ph.D. Botanist
PDF 290 kb |
Plains Indians used various wild berries
and herbal plants in ceremonial rites that celebrated the gift of life
from Mother Earth ...
Learn
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April 18, 2010: "In Their
Footsteps Series" -
1:00 PM @
The Visitor Center, Fort Clatsop, Oregon in the Netul River Room. Free Admission!
For more information call 503-861-2471 ext.214.
April 23, 2010: STAR PARTY" at
Lewis
and Clark Nat'l Historic Trails Center; Great Falls, MT. A
star-gazing experience with large telescopes set up for public
viewing, and interesting explanations of the features being
viewed. The Lewis and Clark Expedition relied on celestial
observation to chart their course. Learn more about our night
sky. For more
information call: 1-406-727-8733.
<<Events by State
<<Submit an Event Whether you're planning a
weekend getaway or a week-long vacation, LewisandClarkTrail.com
is your online connection for
Hotel
Reservations. Still planning your trip? Check
out the events
calendar,
read travel stories,
then finish planning your trip by booking your hotel. LewisandClarkTrail.com
invites you to locate the
Hotel
that
meet your travel needs.
Thank you &
travel safely. |
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