Joanne Kittel, a retired trauma counselor and Yachats resident who has donated her land towards the Amanda Trail. She has worked to share the Amanda Du-Cuys story with locals and hikers for more than 30 years.
The local NPR radio station KLCC interviewed Joanne Kittel about the Amanda Trail history. See the attached link for photos and a description of the content. Also, listen to the five-minute audio link interview that will likely provide information about Oregon history most people are unaware of.
Read the article: http://www.klcc.org/post/amanda-trail-recognizes-displacement-and-suffering-first-nations-during-pioneer-era
Listen to the audio: link AMANDA_TRAIL.mp3