The History of Great Salt Lake

The Great Salt Lake Collaborative presents a panel discussion about the cultural history of the Great Salt Lake.

Join the City Library and the Great Salt Lake Collaborative in a conversation panel about the cultural history of the Great Salt Lake. Discussion topics will include how the lake has affected human life in Utah, including for Indigenous communities and settlers. 

You can also join the Zoom livestream of this event here (you will be placed in a waiting room until the event starts): https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82431344117

Speakers at this event include:

Darren Parry, former Chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation
Daron Duke, Principal and Chief Operating Officer of the Far Western Anthropological Research Group
Gregory E. Smoak, Director of the American West Center

The City Library is a member of the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a group of 23 news, education, and media organizations that have come together to better inform and engage the public about the crisis facing the Great Salt Lake, and what can be done to make a difference — before it’s too late.