Join the Methow Valley Interpretive Center for the last "Last Sunday" talk of the year. Historian and ethnohistorical expert E. Richard Hart will provide an historical understanding of the Moses Columbia Reservation, which encompasses nearly the entire homeland of the Methow Tribe, and what that means for tribal and non-tribal people today. Richard will also share insights into the end of treating making in the United States and subsequent court rulings.
Date: Sunday October 26, 2025, 5:00 - 630 PM
Location: Twisp Valley Grange, Twisp, WA
*Please note the location for this event! Our Last Sunday talks are usually at MVIC, but this one will be at the Twisp Valley Grange.
E. Richard Hart has provided historical, ethnohistorical, and environmental historical services and expert testimony for North American tribes. As the former Executive Director of the Institute of the North American West, he organized a number of influential conferences. He authored/edited twelve books, published more than fifty articles and essays, and presented more than fifty professional papers here and abroad. He has testified before the U. S. Congress on numerous occasions and served as an expert witness for Native American Tribes in Canada and the United States, the United States Department of Justice, for states, and other entities. He has received a number of distinctions and awards, including the 2012 Washington State Peace and Friendship Award. His papers form a Special Collection at the University of Utah’s Marriott Library.
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