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Journey Into the Past – Verna K. Boyd

Journey Into the Past – Verna K. Boyd

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Brookings Public Library
515 3rd Street
BROOKINGS, SD 57006-2022 United States
Date:
November 3, 2022
Time:
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Boyd introduces audiences to the First Nations people who made their homes in southeastern South Dakota – Omaha, Ponca, Ioway – and discusses their traditional way of life. She will review
farming techniques and crops, as well as discuss and exhibit artifacts, sample trade items, replicas of dog travois, tools and pottery.

Native American Heritage Month Event Series

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, the Brookings Public Library is hosting events and speakers from across the Midwest to discuss Native history, culture, and issues.

Each week will feature a new event, both in-person in the Library’s Cooper Room and on Zoom. Login information for each program will be posted on the Library’s website and Facebook page.

These lectures are free to the public. For additional information about the programs and services of the Brookings Public Library, visit our website at www.brookingslibrary.org and be sure to follow us on Facebook @bkglib. The mission of Brookings Public Library is to provide materials and information contributing to the education, recreation, and quality of life for the Brookings community.

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