"PFAS in Harvestable Goods Across the Ceded Territories": In-Person Badger Talk in New Richmond, WI
Presenter: Gavin Dehnert
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Time
5:30 p.m.
Location
450 S Arch Ave, New Richmond, WI 54017, United States
Description
This is a free, in-person talk hosted on June 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM CDT by Friday Memorial Library in New Richmond, WI. No registration necessary for this event. This talk will not be available virtually.
This talk explores the presence and impact of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in harvestable goods—such as fish, arrowhead, and wild rice—across the ceded territories. We’ll examine how these persistent chemicals threaten ecological health and subsistence practices.
This talk explores the presence and impact of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in harvestable goods—such as fish, arrowhead, and wild rice—across the ceded territories. We’ll examine how these persistent chemicals threaten ecological health and subsistence practices.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-7793 or email badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Tuesday, May 26, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.