Presentation
Sea Otter Fur Trade Talk w/ Cameron La Follette
Coos History Museum 1210 N Front Street, Coos Bay, OR, United StatesCome to Coos History Museum for a talk about the sea otter fur trade. This presentation will trace the history of Oregon’s sea otters, beginning with the early maritime trade, through the period of the major fur companies such as Hudson’s Bay Company, to the time of the late hunting bonanza. The presentation, in partnership […]
Reintroduction of Sea Otters
Roseburg Public Library 1409 NE Diamond Lake Blvd, Roseburg, OR, United StatesThe Umpqua Valley Audubon Society and the Roseburg Public Library are inviting the community to a presentation about sea otters on Wednesday October 11th at 6:30 p.m. A City release said presenter Kyle Motley, coastal community coordinator of the Elakha Alliance, will discuss the group’s efforts to return the iconic and once abundant sea otter […]
History Pub: Sea Otters of the Oregon Coast
McMenamins Kennedy School 5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesOregon’s nearshore waters were once the homeland to thousands of sea otters, an iconic species in the history of what is now known as Oregon. Sea otters have held a special role in the cultural, spiritual, and economic life of coastal Native American communities, with oral traditions documenting the species’ significance. Their lustrous pelts brought […]
7 Devils Brewery Pub Science: Sea otters and their biology, population, tribal connections, and reintroduction
7 Devils Brewing Co. 247 S 2nd St., Coos Bay, OR, United StatesCome learn about sea otters and their biology, population, tribal connections! Afterword, participate in discussion about reintroduction of sea otters to Oregon's coastlines. The presentation will be free and open to the public at 7 Devils Brewing Co. in Coos Bay, OR on Sunday January 28th. This presentation will be presented by Kyle Motley, Elakha […]
History Pub: Sea Otters of the Oregon Coast
McMenamins Edgefield 2126 SW Halsey St., Troutdale, OR, United StatesOregon's nearshore waters were once the homeland to thousands of sea otters, an iconic species in the history of what is now known as Oregon. Sea otters have held a special role in the cultural, spiritual, and economic life of coastal Native American communities, with oral traditions documenting the species' significance. Their lustrous pelts brought […]
Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Presentation: Sea Otter Reintroduction to the Southern Oregon Coast: Projected Regional Travel Impacts
The Mill Casino Hotel & RV Park 3201 Tremont Avenue, North Bend, OR, United StatesThe Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Wednesday Business Connection (WBC) is your place to network with the community and is free and open to the public! WBC is held every Wednesday 11:30 AM -1 PM, (September through May) in the Salmon Room (west) at the Mill Casino Hotel & RV Park in North Bend, OR. […]
You Otter Know: Sea Otter Trivia at OMSI’s Science Festival
Oregon Museum of Science & Industry 1945 SE Water Ave., Portland, Oregon, United StatesAre you ready to test your knowledge about one of the ocean’s most adorable and important creatures? Join us for "You Otter Know" Sea Otter Trivia, where fun facts meet a great cause during OMSI's Science Festival weekend! The trivia contest will be facilitated by Chanel Hason, Dir of Outreach & Community Relations for the […]
OMSI’s Science Pub Portland: Oregon’s Sea Otter Translocation – What Happened?
McMenamins Kennedy School 5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesSept 17, 7-9PM | Doors @ 6PM | Advance tickets recommended; $5 suggested donation In summers of 1970 and 1971, a total of 93 sea otters were flown from Amchitka Island, Alaska, to Port Orford and Coos Bay for release into the ocean, 25 sea otters survived. For nearly ten years they made themselves at home […]
SOAW: Sea Otters in Oregon – Road to Return Presentation (Coos Bay, OR)
Coos Bay Public Library 525 Anderson Avenue, Coos Bay, OR, United StatesJoin us for an in-person presentation that's free and open to the public at the Coos Bay Library on Thursday Sept 26th, from 7pm-8pm. Kyle Motley, Coastal Community Coordinator of the Elakha Alliance, will tell us about efforts to return an iconic and once abundant native species to the Oregon coast – the sea otter. […]
The Archaeology and Ethnohistory of Oregon’s Lost Sea Otters
Museum of Natural and Cultural History 1680 East 15th Avenue, Eugene, OR, United StatesThursday October 10th - 6pm Museum of Natural and Cultural History (1680 E 15th Avenue, Eugene, OR) Join Tribal researcher Peter Hatch (Siletz) of the Elakha Alliance and archaeologist Hannah Wellman as they discuss their work to surface the archaeology and ethnohistory of Oregon’s lost sea otters, a cultural keystone species missing from Oregon’s shoreline […]
2024 Elakha Alliance Virtual Science Symposium
All are welcome to join the virtual 2024 Elakha Alliance Science Symposium on Monday October 21st, 9:00am-4:00pm PST. The Symposium speakers hail from across the United States, which will make for some unique conversations and perspectives. Registration is required to attend the live presentations. Our focus this year are the “ESA at 50: Successful Species […]
Oregon Sea Otter History Lecture
OSU Extension, Lincoln County Office 1221 SE Bay Blvd, Newport, OR, United StatesJoin Elakha Alliance Board Member and historian, Cameron La Follette, as she presents to the Yaquina Birders and Naturalists group on Monday November 18th at 6:30pm. Location: OSU Extension Office, Lincoln County Office 1211 SE Bay Blvd Newport, OR
