William Clark, Indian Diplomacy, and Chreokee Removal in Missouri. August 17 – at Gallery Zeke from 5 to 7 p.m. Smith’s talk will explore the complicated relationships that William Clark navigated and created in balancing the interests of the federal … Continue reading →
September 9, at Hoppe Spring Park from 10 to 11 a.m. Bring the Kids! Traditional stories told primarily by a Cherokee person. Jones is a storyteller who will bring traditional stories often told to educate children and entertain all. Suzanne … Continue reading →
October 12 – at Wildwood Springs Lodge from 5 to 7 p.m. Missouri has no surviving tribes. Knowledge of either the history of Natives, or the experience of today’s Native Americans, is removed from people’s consciousness. Startling facts will be … Continue reading →
November 4 – at Steelville Presbyterian Church from 2 to 4 p.m. NATIVE GROUND: THE FIRST PEOPLE OF MISSOURI BEFORE STATEHOOD Long before the Europeans arrived and claimed dominion over an imagined wilderness, the original inhabitants developed diverse cultures in … Continue reading →