Special Event

Event

Carl Gawboy - Fur Trade Nation: An Ojibwe's Graphic History

Grand Portage National Monument

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 47.960688, -89.686567


Heritage Center Classroom

Dates & Times

Date:

Monday, October 14, 2024

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Talk

Description

Join nationally recognized artist and member of the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Carl Gawboy, as he discusses his new book. Gawboy offers a fresh perspective on the Fur Trade Era, placing Ojibwe technology, kinship systems, cultural paradigms, and women at the heart of this remarkable era, where they have always belonged. Book signing to follow presentation.

Reservation or Registration: No