PROJECT 562 — REBIRTH OF NATIONS
<p><strong>SMITH RIVER, CA — FALL 2012</strong> — On the edge of this native nation of 120 people, along the foggy, windswept Oregon border, the Tribal Council assembles. Today’s guest is from the Tulalip nation. She wants permission to take photos.</p>
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<p>Matika Wilbur has no slides, no outline. “I didn’t even have an elevator pitch.” But she has gifts — homemade peach jam and freshly smoked salmon. The gifts work their ancient magic.</p>
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