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Turtle Island: The Lenapes and their Ancestral Lands

Sunday, November 2, 2025

1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.

 

Before it was called New York it was part of Lenapehoking, Land of the Lenapes. Who were they and how did they live? What can we learn from their land ethic? Join naturalist Betsy McCully for a talk on the ancient habitats and Indigenous peoples of the New York City region. A cash only book sale and signing of her most recent book, At the Glacier's Edge: A Natural History of Long Island, will follow. Sponsored by the Salt Marsh Alliance, Inc.

Location

Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park 
Accessible
East 33rd Street and Avenue U
Brooklyn
Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Contact Number

718-421-2021

Contact Email

saltmarshalliance@gmail.com

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