Lewis & Clark Expedition

WildWithinHer

A7. It's critical that tribes' memories of the expedition be integral to interpretation of the expedition, whether that be in visitor centers, online, signage, etc. For a start. It's good to see how much progress has been made in the last 15 years. #ParkChat

Wild_Tribute

A7. Awareness. RESPECT. #ParkChat

wander_filled

A7 To tell the story from their perspective, too! It’s so easy with how history is taught (and tested) to ignore and overlook the painful parts. My kids are really surprised when I teach “I will fight no more forever” from Chief Joseph. They don’t know the story! #parkchat

59NationalParks

RT @WildWithinHer: A7. It's critical that tribes' memories of the expedition be integral to interpretation of the expedition, whether that…

naturetechfam

replying to @LewisClarkTrail @LewisClarkTrail #parkchat A7 respecting the sacred lands that are threatened today by greed, and letting them return and stay in those places without fear.

t_jh2009

replying to @LewisClarkTrail @LewisClarkTrail A7) Respect and call on Congress to increase the funding for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to help the people of the First Nations rise above substandard housing and the poverty level. #ParkChat

e_terren

replying to @LewisClarkTrail @LewisClarkTrail A7. Respect them. Include them. Recognize their sacred lands. Help them find ways to get out poverty, where it exists. Get lawmakers to do all the above, too. #parkchat

naturetechfam

RT @e_terren: @LewisClarkTrail A7. Respect them. Include them. Recognize their sacred lands. Help them find ways to get out poverty, where…

misskimmy13

A7. Education is one of the best ways to honor the tribes. We need to ensure our children understand how the expedition impacted them. #parkchat