Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects for Youth

Period of Performance

10/1/1981 - 10/31/1982

Funding Totals

$2,500.00 (approved)
$2,394.76 (awarded)


Study of Flora on Schaghticoke Reservation: Ethnobotany of Indians of Southern New England

FAIN: GZ-*2064-81

Schaghticoke Tribal Council (Kent, CT 06757)
Trudie Lamb (Project Director: April 1981 to October 1990)

To support the research and documentation of the unique floral diversity and plant life of the Schaghticoke Reservation. Indian youth will learn to identify and document the plants used for food, medicines, cosmetics and other purposes as a way of learning the cultural traditions of the tribe.