Learn Menominee Sustainable Ways that can be applied across ecosystems and cultures. Visit Sustainable Development Institute, Logging Museum, and Heritage Museum on the Menominee Reservation in Keshena, WI.
Cost: Logging Museum: $7 per person - payable at door
Heritage Museum: $3 per person - payable at door
Lunch will be available for individual purchase at Farmers Market
Schedule:
9:45 | Arrive at College of Menominee Nation parking lot. SDI building located by parking lot. |
10:00-10:50 | SDI Staff presentation: Efforts in sustaining and restoring ecosystems as climate changes. 40-min presentation + 10 min Q&A |
11:00-11:40 | Interpreter-led walk through old-growth forest talking about sustainable forest management. |
(Menominee Forest received U.N. Award in 1995; Presidential Sustainability Award 1996; recognized by Yale University School of Forestry and worldwide for excellence in forestry management.) | |
11:50-12:30 | Interpreter-led walk ttrough sustainably managed gardens. |
12:40-1:30 | Menominee Farmers Market on campus today! - Buy lunch from vendor(s)…and browse. |
1:45-2:30 | Logging Museum - “Learn from the Past…Plan for the Future” W3426 County VV West, Keshena (Interpreter: Jean Cox) |
2:45-3:30 | Historical Preservation Museum, Hwy 47, Neopit. Self-guided ttrough interpretive displays |
3:30 | Depart |
September 16th, 2022 10:00 AM
through
3:30 PM
N172 Hwy 47/55
Keshena, WI 54135
Keshena, WI 54135