Category: kumeyaay

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NATtalk: Kumeyaay Ethnobotany: Shared Heritage of the California

Lecture/Slideshow at the San Diego Natural History Museum on October 17, 2017, 7-9 pm. “Join anthropologist and author of Kumeyaay Ethnobotany Michael Wilken-Robertson and photographer Deborah […]

/ October 10, 2017
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Teodora Cuero in LA Times

Click here for LA TIMES article This is so exciting to see our friends Teodora Cuero and Mike Wilken on the front page of […]

/ September 27, 2011
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CSUSM Ethnobotany Garden

Gabriel Kitchen, anthropology student. Kristie Orosco, Kumeyaay Resource Manager for the San Pasqual San Pasqual Band of Indians in what is now Valley Center, […]

/ February 22, 2011
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gathering mesquite roots

“The mesquite is God’s best thought in all this desertness. It grows in the open, is thorny, stocky, close grown, and iron rooted. —Mary […]

/ December 16, 2009