Skye and John’s Sea Gardens

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Written By taylor roades

October 2020 / Eating Well Magazine

For thousands of years First Nations in the pacific northwest have developed specific techniques to harvest clams on the shores here. Butter clams. Littlenecks. Cockles. John Elliott is an elder advisor to the W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership and together with Skye Augustine, the project manager for the Sea Garden Restoration Project and now a doctoral candidate spoke to Eating Well Magazine about bringing Russell Islands’ Clam Gardens back to life.

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