Native Plant Tour with ITECK

F﻿ree Admission:Located in the heart of the PSU Campus, the visitor entrance is on the first floor of in Fariborz Maseeh Hall (FMH 110).Admission is free for all visitors.Tickets:JSMA at PSU uses Eventbrite as a tool to anticipate attendance. If an event is listed at capacity, walk-in visitors are still encouraged as seating may become available due to last-minute cancellations.Parking:Hourly Street Parking is located nearby on SW Broadway and in Parking Structure 1 (PS1). Learn more about visitor and hourly parking on PSU’sParking and Transportation site.Public Transit:Max, Streetcar, and many bus routes: 2-3 blocks from JSMA. Plan your trip viaTrimet Trip Planner.Museum Hours:Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat: 11am - 5pmThur: 11am - 7pmSun-Mon: ClosedPlease note: food and drinks are not permitted inside the museum and must be left at the front desk. Only service animals are allowed into the museum.Requests for Reasonable Accommodations:Requests may be made to Estela Garzón, 503-725-8013, jsma@pdx.edu in order to ensure that Reasonable Accommodations can be provided in time for this event, please make your requests as soon as possible.

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at PSU

Join us for a tour of the native plants on campus with the Indigenous Traditional Ecological and Cultural Knowledge (ITECK) team!

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at Portland State University

Storywork: The Prints of Marie Watt

Multimedia artist Marie Watt reminds us of the stories told by her Seneca ancestors: how the world came to be, what we can learn from animals, and our ethical obligations to the planet, as well as to past and future generations.

Join us for a tour of the native plants on campus with the Indigenous Traditional Ecological and Cultural Knowledge (<a href="https://www.pdx.edu/indigenous-nations-studies/iteck" title="https://www.pdx.edu/indigenous-nations-studies/iteck" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">ITECK</a>) team! This tour will be led by Judy BlueHorse Skelton (Nez Perce/Cherokee), Associate Professor (Ret.) in the Indigenous Nations Studies program, and Emma Johnson (Cowlitz), ITECK Coordinator.Judy BlueHorse Skelton developed and taught courses in the Indigenous Traditional Ecological and Cultural Knowledge (ITECK) Certificate Program, including Indigenous Ecological Healing Practices, Indigenous Leadership for Sustainable Futures, and Indigenous Gardens and Food Justice. She’s worked with federal, state and local governments, Native organizations and tribes throughout the Northwest for more than 30 years, conducting cultural activities and research to reclaim the urban forest for food, medicine, ceremony, and healthy lifeways, integrating ITECK practices with Indigenous community and student-centered projects on urban/regional sites.Emma Johnson focuses on community engagement, partnership development, and cultivating a sense of belonging for students. She is extremely passionate about place-based education and connecting people to the landscape by introducing them to plant and animal relatives.We will meet at the JSMA at PSU and then go on a walking tour of campus, highlighting the plants around the Vernier Science Center and the Oak Savanna.

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