The Aves Compartidas Program takes part in the traditional lands of the Kalapuya Ilihi Tribe and Chichimeca Jonaz Tribe in Eugene, OR, and San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, respectively.
To learn more about the Kalapuya Tribe, click here: Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, or Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians.
To learn more about the Chichimeca Jonaz Tribe, click here.
We encourage everyone to learn about the traditional homelands they reside on. Click here to learn more: What Indigenous Land Am I On?
Mount Pisgah engages people with nature through interactive learning and stewardship. Through our partnership, we take 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders to the arboretum on a cumulative field trip.
El Camino del Río is a dual language school that empowers students to achieve academically and cultural success. Through our partnership, we teach nine 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classrooms to connect with nature through migratory birds.
ECO connects students to nature through place-based learning and hands-on science education. Through our partnership, Aves Compartidas has created shared experiences for students across North and South America.
A thank you to our program manager, Sami Stroud, for her logistics support, and a big thanks to our mentor, Dr. Katie Lynch, for her guidance in the development of the Aves Compartidas program.
We thank the ELP program for making this project possible!
We thank the foundation for their generous support!