An Educating Conversation: Learning from Elders

March 28, 2025

6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Santa Bárbara Mission Archive-Library

This talk features Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto, James Yee and Dr. Amy Foss. Going about the important task of preserving, learning, and conveying to others things that have not been written down, whether they are unwritten languages or the wisdom gained from the life experiences of those who have gone before us. Ernestine is the daughter of the last native speaker of the Barbareño Chumash language, James a student and teacher of the language, and Amy a scholar of Chumash history.

An Educating Conversation: Learning from Elders

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