COMPOUND OBJECT (4 Items)
Robert Elofson: The Lower Elwha Klallam and the Return of Their River Item Info
- Title:
- Robert Elofson: The Lower Elwha Klallam and the Return of Their River
- Creator:
- Woolston, Jordan
- Date Created:
- 2014
- Description:
- Robert Elofson discusses his early life being raised outside the Lower Elwa KlallamTribe in foster homes, his college years earning a double bachelors degree in physics and biology at Western Washington University and his involvement in the Western Washington Native American Student Union. This led to him being the first fisheries biologist for the Lower Elwah and his involvement in the Elwha dam removal and restoration of the Elwha river ecosystem. The original sound recording of the interview is not included.
- Subjects:
- Olympic Peninsula Environmental aspects Indigenous peoples Government Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Scientists
- Location:
- Lower Elwha Reservation
- Latitude:
- 48.15396304
- Longitude:
- -123.740455
- Source:
- Tacoma Community History Project
- Type:
- record
- Format:
- compound_object
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Robert Elofson: The Lower Elwha Klallam and the Return of Their River", Tacoma Community History Project, University of Washington Tacoma Library
- Reference Link:
- https://erika-b.github.io/tchp/items/chp201406.html
Rights
- Rights:
- Individuals may use project materials for scholarly or research purposes, according to the provisions of fair use, but reproducing, publishing, or broadcasting any oral history project materials requires permission. For more information, see http://content.lib.washington.edu/tacomacommweb/using-projects.html
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/