

Panel remembers life and legacy of Dr. Saubel
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From left, Dr. Daniel McCarthy, Barbara Drake, Dr. Eric Elliot and Dr. Lowell Bean were the panelists who spoke on Sunday night at the Krone Library at Idyllwild Arts during “Considering the Life and Legacy of Katherine Siva Saubel Through Her Many Collaborations” to discuss and share stories about the Native American tribal leader’s collaborative contributions that helped preserve Cahuilla language, culture, ethnobotany and more. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

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