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Native Voices Program in connection with Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country traveling exhibit

Nez Perce Country: Our Beloved Homeland

Event Detail
Date: Thursday, October 30th
Time: 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Description:

Presentation by W. Otis Halfmoon, Love Library Room 110. W. Otis Halfmoon, (Nez Perce), National Park Service, worked as a consultant on the Lewis and Clark and the Indian Country exhibit and is a descendant of Heyuum Pahkit Timna (Grizzly Bear with Five Hearts), a Nez Perce Chief who met the Corps of Discovery on their return journey. He describes Nez Perce life before Lewis and Clark, and the untold stories and the impact of this small part of tribal history. He will discuss the present condition of the tribe and touch upon issues that pertain to the protection of natural and cultural resources.

Website: http://iris.unl.edu/lewisandclark2008/
Location: Room: 110
LOVE LIBRARY SOUTH
Additional Info: LLS
Contact:
Joanie Barnes
402-472-6987
jbarnes3@unl.edu

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