Event

The time before Europeans and Americans on Turtle Island

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Fee:

Free. All programs are free with a valid park entrance pass. Passes may be purchased at the Phillip A. Hart Visitor Center in Empire, Michigan, and cost $25 (per vehicle) for seven days, $45 for an annual Sleeping Bear Dunes pass, or $80 (or less) for the America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands pass series. Learn more at: https://www.nps.gov/slbe/planyourvisit/fees.htm.

Location:

DH Day Campground Amphitheater. All are welcome, those not camping in the campground may park at the campground office.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, July 15, 2023

Time:

5:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Campfire/Evening Program
Talk

Description

Long before Europeans came to the shores of Turtle Island (North America) the Anishnaabek and numerous tribal nations called this place home. This talk with Anishinaabe historial Eric Hemenway will give a perspective of Turtle Island before the arrival of Europeans and later Americans.

Reservation or Registration: No