Events
A History of Native Americans in the Grand River Valley
Date and Time
Thursday, October 8, 2015 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Description
Presented by Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief and co-producer of the Native News Network. Mr. Rickert is a tribal member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, the former executive director of the North American Indian Center of Grand Rapids, and a member of the Kutsche Office's Advisory Council.
Mr. Rickert's talk with include a focus on the urban Native American experience in Grand Rapids, including presenting some of the findings from the "Gi-gikinomaage-min (We are all teachers): Unlock Your Spirit, Defend Our History" project at GVSU.
The talk will take place at the John F. Donnelly Conference Center @ Aquinas College, 157 Woodward Lane SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Information
For more information, please visit: http://www.grhistory.org/calendar/ahistoryofthenativeamericansinthegrandrivervalley/22
Contact
For more information please contact the Grand Rapids Historical Society:
Grand Rapids Historical Society
c/o Grand Rapids Public
Library
111 Library St NE
Grand Rapids MI 49503-3268
(616) 988-5402 ext 5497