Camas is one of the most important traditional foods in Salish country. The small bulb-like roots are dug and roasted, eaten fre
![In a field outside Fishtrap, Salish School of Spokane kindergartners touch their history — the delicious camas root — and carry their cultural connections into the future | Arts & Culture In a field outside Fishtrap, Salish School of Spokane kindergartners touch their history — the delicious camas root — and carry their cultural connections into the future | Arts & Culture](https://media1.inlander.com/inlander/imager/u/original/24562075/culture1-1-2c0e6082da650e3a.jpg)
In a field outside Fishtrap, Salish School of Spokane kindergartners touch their history — the delicious camas root — and carry their cultural connections into the future | Arts & Culture
![Nearly all the men Sick:” Lewis and Clark Meet the Camas Root | Frances Hunter's American Heroes Blog Nearly all the men Sick:” Lewis and Clark Meet the Camas Root | Frances Hunter's American Heroes Blog](https://franceshunter.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/camas_root.jpg)
Nearly all the men Sick:” Lewis and Clark Meet the Camas Root | Frances Hunter's American Heroes Blog
Camas, a traditional Nez Perce food source is currently blooming on the Camas Prairie. Camas is a beautiful small lily-like flower that grows in damp places across the Pacific Northwest. The following
![In search of camas, a Native American food staple (The secret gardens) — High Country News – Know the West In search of camas, a Native American food staple (The secret gardens) — High Country News – Know the West](https://www.hcn.org/issues/44.13/in-search-of-camas-a-native-american-food-staple/Camas3.jpg/image)