Plant Resources of the Chinook and Cowlitz Indians
Many plant resources were used by the people who lived near the Columbia Slough. The Cowlitz were Salish speaking people who lived on the north side of the river, sharing the resources of the river and the slough. From An Archaeological Assessment of Fifty-Two Proposed Dredge Disposal Sites on the Lower Columbia River
Image of chart displaying Indigenous plants used as food sources by the Lower Columbia River native peoples. Material adopted from Ray (1938) and Gunther (1973)Image of chart displaying Indigenous plants used as food sources by the Lower Columbia River native peoples. Material adopted from Ray (1938) and Gunther (1973)
Promoting the study of Columbia River Basin history
