Pacific Northwest: Digital Library on Indigenous Culture and History Launches (The Confluence Library)
From KLCC:
Greater access to indigenous culture has been made available to educators and students across the Pacific Northwest. KLCC’s Brian Bull reports on the launch of The Confluence Library.
The digital resource contains photo galleries, research papers, and multimedia works. It’s all to educate users on the tribes and ecology of the Columbia River system.
Direct to The Confluence Library
In Their Own Words:
Confluence connects you to the history, living cultures, and ecology of the Columbia River system through Indigenous voices. We are a community-supported nonprofit that works through six art landscapes, educational programs, and public gatherings in collaboration with northwest tribes, communities, and the celebrated artist Maya Lin.
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.