Award-winning Ojibwa author and speaker Kim Sigafus McIver presents an interactive, hands-on program on the history of Native people in Illinois, with a focus on Native women, or what was considered “The Hidden Half.”
Dressed in her native regalia, Kim will teach about the role women played within the family unit and explore the significance of Native women such as Singing Bird (Blackhawk’s wife) and Hononegah.
WHEN: November 16 at 2 pm
WHERE: 127 E. Scranton Avenue, Lake Bluff
Sponsored by Lake Bluff History Museum and presented in partnership with Lake Bluff Library.