Honoring Ancient Practices: The Building of a traditional Rumsen tule hut Galleries

CHS Ornamental Horticulture Class cutting Tule Reeds at Odello Fields : With the help of State Parks' legendary Ranger Chuck- Craig Hohenberger, Jane Atkins and the CHS Ornamental Horticulture class have been collecting tule reeds from the Odello fields in preparation for building a traditional Rumsen Native American dwelling at the Habitat site. Stay tuned for shots of the construction...

CHS Ornamental Horticulture Class cutting Tule Reeds at Odello Fields

With the help of State Parks' legendary Ranger Chuck- Craig Hohenberger, Jane Atkins and the CHS Ornamental Horticulture class have been collecting tule reeds from the Odello fields in preparation for building a traditional Rumsen Native American dwelling at the Habitat site. Stay tuned for shots of the construction...

Updated: Nov 08, 2007 2:23pm PST

RISE Students lend a hand : During a special Saturday program, Jane Atkins lead the RISE students on yet another tule harvesting trip and upon returning, worked to weave the wall panels for the hut. RISE is a program based of CSUMB, targeted on recruiting underserved bright students in science, (to learn more about that exceptional program, visit : http://rise.csumb.edu/)

RISE Students lend a hand

During a special Saturday program, Jane Atkins lead the RISE students on yet another tule harvesting trip and upon returning, worked to weave the wall panels for the hut. RISE is a program based of CSUMB, targeted on recruiting underserved bright students in science, (to learn more about that exceptional program, visit : http://rise.csum ...

Updated: Dec 12, 2007 11:47am PST