John C. Jackson

A native Oregonian, John C. Jackson traces his Indian ancestry to a band of Kitchesipirini Algonkin who lived on an island in the Ottawa River and were among the first North Americans to experience the tragedy of dispossession. He is an independent scholar and author, focusing on the North American mostra altro fur trade and its impact on native peoples. A member of several historical associations, Jackson is also a board member and active participant in the Kitchen Garden Project mostra meno