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Exhibit Tour: Indigenous Sea Stories

  • Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center Bay Parkway Wantagh, NY 11793 United States (map)

All Ages | Tours

Join the Director of Curation, Brianna Hernandez, on an exhibit tour of the very first travelling exhibit “Indigenous Sea Stories” at Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center.

The exhibit explores water access, traditional place names, and the Shinnecock relationship with the sea-from pre-contact traditions and singing to the kelp, to historical conflicts and contemporary environmental restoration. Made possible by collaboration with Ma’s House: BIPOC Art Studio, the Shinnecock Kelp Farmers, and funding from NPS Maritime Heritage Grant.

Fee: Free / Vehicle use fee may apply

RSVP: No RSVP needed, walk-ins welcome.

Doors close 10 minutes after start time. Please cancel your reservation if you cannot attend.

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