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For centuries, the Akimel O odham the River People lived on the banks of the Gila River. The bountiful river attracted birds of all kinds, and its waters irrigated the Akimel s crops corn, beans and squash and, eventually, white winter wheat. The river provided them with food to eat and wares to sell; by the 19th century they were the most dominant venders of white wheat in Territorial Arizona, as anthropologist Tom Sheridan writes in the book Paths of Light. But by the 1860s, white settlers arrived in droves and began cultivating their own crops along the Gila, diverting the water to their fields east of the Akimels land. The laws of the day failed to protect the Akimel, and by 1887 a major canal dug outside Florence permanently displaced the waters of the River People. Without water, they could no longer grow their own food and they were left parched and in dire poverty. ....
1. Lower Columbia Q Center, 171 W. Bond St. Featuring several new and local artists within the LGBTQIA+ community. 2. Astoria Art Loft, 106 3rd St. Showcasing artists Mary K. Adams, Vicky Combs-Snider, Jacquie Hern and Chelsie Montgomery. Their work ranges in styles from photo realism to impressionism. Information about childrenâs art workshops will be available. The art will be viewable from 1 to 4 p.m. 3. West Coast Artisans Gallery, 160 10th St. Presenting flower art by Mariko Maita, whose images are made from flower petals, leaves, grasses and seeds. Coconut oil and goat milk-based soaps and lip balm, created by Robin Davis, will also be available. ....