Ethnobotany Tour of Wren Marsh with Ashley Russell

Enjoy this installment of HabiChats with McKenzie River Trust!
Ashley Russell, Miluk Coos Tribal Member and Water Protection Specialist for the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians (CTCLUSI), will be leading a digital ethnobotany tour through the McKenzie River Trust’s conservation easement, Wren Marsh. During the digital tour, participants will learn some of the native plants that call Wren Marsh home and some of their important cultural and/or medicinal uses to the CTCLUSI.
Ashley Russell is an Oregon State University (OSU) graduate of Environmental Sciences with an emphasis on Fisheries and Wildlife Science. She is currently enrolled through the Chestnut School of Herbal Medicine and pursuing her herbal certification. Ashley is recognized for her knowledge of culturally significant species, including Tribal first foods and weaving materials, as well as her art and singing.”

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Beautiful there