The Reintroduction of Native Americans into Illinois

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Performance

Age Group:

Adults
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Discover the captivating history and contemporary tribal customs of the Native American community in Illinois with Gerald Savage, a tribal elder with the Ho-Chunk Nation and named Ho-Chunk Ska Ga (White Winnebago). Learn about naming ceremonies, stereotypes, environmental concerns, tribal settlements and reservations.

This event is free and open to all. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1485, or in person at the library.