Reimagining Rivercane

CONSERVE Research Group
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Discover the cultural, ecological, and community role of native rivercane in the Southeast with Reimagining Rivercane. Sponsored by the CONSERVE Research Group and the Rivercane Restoration Alliance.

Episodes

  1. Ep. 02: The Art & Culture of Rivercane

    JAN 21

    Ep. 02: The Art & Culture of Rivercane

    In Episode 2 of Reimagining Rivercane, host Dr. Adam Griffith explores the environmental benefits and cultural legacy of river cane across the Southeast.   Join Cahaba Riverkeeper David Butler as he explains how river cane stabilizes streambanks, improves water quality, and supports wildlife through healthy riparian buffers. Then hear from Roger Cain from the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, who shares personal stories, Cherokee language, traditional uses, and ongoing research that highlight river cane's deep cultural significance and continued relevance today. Learn more: CONSERVE-group.org

    25 min
  2. For the Love of the Cane

    10/06/2025

    For the Love of the Cane

    In Episode 1 of Reimagining Rivercane, our host, Dr. Adam Griffith, dives into the deep connections people share with river cane. Join Choctaw Nation researcher Ryan Spring and botanist Kathy Matthews as they explore its cultural roots, ecological significance, and why this plant still matters today. Learn more: https://conserve-group.org/

    23 min
  • 2 Episodes

About

Discover the cultural, ecological, and community role of native rivercane in the Southeast with Reimagining Rivercane. Sponsored by the CONSERVE Research Group and the Rivercane Restoration Alliance.

Information

  • Creator
    CONSERVE Research Group
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    Reimagining Rivercane