Exploring options to obtain river cane source materials for restoration

Title: Exploring options to obtain river cane source materials for restoration

Date and Time: Thursday, September 9^th, 2021 1-2pm Central Time (US and Canada)

Description: This webinar will focus on different methods of obtaining river cane source materials for cultural and ecological restoration efforts. Presenters will share experiences with Tribal nurseries, establishing programmatic agreements with plant materials centers and more.  A panel-style format will include time for Q&A and interactive discussion.

Panelists:

Kimberly Walden, Cultural Director and THPO, Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana

David Anderson, Horticultural Operations Supervisor, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

Jeremy Pinto, Tribal Nursery Specialist and Research Plant Physiologist, USDA Forest Service and Intertribal Nursery Council

Timothy Oakes, USDA Tribal Liaison and Plant Specialist, NRCS

Please register in advance for this meeting:

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0scOCprDMiG9LmjUlgSK0Khe_3X6GeAKTC