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Blackfeet ~ Lewis & Clark Symposium
26-Jul-06, Wednesday
Opening Ceremonies ~ Plains Indian Museum Dance Arbor
Blackfeet Color Guard
Opening Prayer
Welcome by Chief Earl Old Person, B.T.B.C. Members
10:30 A.M.
Speakers:
Darrell Kipp, L & C Perspective
Craig Falcon
Wolf Calf
George Heavy Runner
Symposium Overview
Noon Luncheon
1:00 P.M.
Curly Bear Wagner Tour ~ Leave Museum Parking Lot for Camp Disappointment site at Meriwether campground located 15 miles east of Browning on Del Bonita Port of Entry Road #444
Film Festival at Museum
6:00
Evening Dance performance at miniarbor
27-Jul-06, Thursday
Leave from Museum
parking lot for Two
Medicine Fight Site
Ceremony.
Transportation
provided for 30
people to site.
Traditional feed will
Be provided for
participants.
Open forum with
Blackfeet elders and
tribal members
offering perspective
after 200 year
anniversary date of
encounter with
expedition.
28-Jul-06, Friday
Panel of Speakers on significant events impacting the Blackfeet People. Local presenters will offer historical information and reflective insights to the following:
1855 Lame Bull Treaty
Massacre on the Marias 1870 “Bear River Massacre"
12:00 Noon ~ Lunch Provided
1:00 P.M.
Starvation Winter 1883
1895 Agreement “Ceded Strip”
Badger-Two Medicine
6:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M.
Evening Performance
Rob Quist and Jack Gladstone, A musical narrative commemorating the Bicentennial of the Lewis & Clark Expedition…
29-Jul-06, Saturday
Youth activities at Museum arbor
Traditional games
Arts and crafts
Film Festival
Tours of The Blackfeet Reservation provided
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