TEK PUBLIC Kayaking with Chrystal Mars Baker

TEK PUBLIC Kayaking with Chrystal Mars Baker

  • Ages 18+

TEK PUBLIC Kayaking with Chrystal Mars Baker

By Tomaquag Museum

Date and time

Location

Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Association

203B Arcadia Road Hopkinton, RI 02832

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours
  • Ages 18+

In this kayaking event, Traditional Ecological Knowledge will be shared as we row to various spots along the Pawcatuck River. Tour will be led by Chrystal Baker, Tomaquag Museum's education manager and Narragansett Tribal Citizen. Kayaks and other equiptment provided by WPWA. Please contact the museum with any questions.

During the kayak tour, Indigenous educators will impart Traditional Ecological Knowledge as we explore the ancestral lands of the Narragansett Nation.

(Rain Date Aug 16th)

Organized by

Tomaquag Museum

The Tomaquag Museum is Rhode Island's only Indigenous Museum dedicated to sharing the culture, arts, history, and lifeways of the Indigenous people of Southern New England. Tomaquag was awarded the National Medal for Museum and Library Service in 2016, the nation's highest honor given to celebrate institutions that respond to societal needs in innovative ways, making a difference for individuals, families, and their communities. At the Tomaquag Museum, we strive to provide engaging public education that not only promotes thoughtful dialogue but also creates social change that will lead to the empowerment of Indigenous peoples within our communities.  

 

$30.80Aug 15 · 1:00 PM EDT