By Julia Archelene Magsombol Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network (CBEEN) presents a workshop offering a celebration of all rivers for World Rivers Day, where the ‘I am Elwha’ book will be read and discussed by the creators. World Rivers Day occurs on the fourth Sunday of September, which is the 24th of this month. It celebrates the world’s waterways and presents the values and importance of rivers and their relationship to people. This free workshop will take place on Sept. 20 at 4 p.m. PT and 7 p.m. ET on Zoom. It’s an online workshop, so anyone can attend. The creators of the book, as well as the speakers are: Tribal Elder Robert Elofson, a member of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Lori Peelen, co-author of

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