Event

Native America Speaks - Robert Hall

Glacier National Park

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Apgar Campground Amphitheater, Lake McDonald Valley

Dates & Times

Date:

Monday, July 15, 2024

Time:

7:00 PM

Duration:

45 minutes

Type of Event

Campfire/Evening Program
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Other
Talk

Description

Members of the Blackfeet Nation and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes share personal knowledge of their history and culture as part of the Native America Speaks program.  

This program began in 1982 and is the longest running Indigenous speaker series in the National Park Service. Native America Speaks is made possible by donations to the Glacier National Park Conservancy. 

All park visitors welcome.

Limited parking space available.

Robert Hall was born and raised on the Blackfeet Reservation where he is the director of Blackfeet Native American Studies Program for the Browning Public School District. Robert is working on revitalizing the Blackfoot languages and is one of the youngest speakers of the Blackfoot language. Robert is involved in the Native American Speaks program because he promotes his tribe and people in a positive light and bring a better understanding to the culture, land, and history of the people. Robert has two dogs not including all the rez dogs scattered through Browning and Heart Butte. 


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