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OHS Staff to Oklahoma
September 14-16 a group from the Ohio Historical Society traveled to Oklahoma to attend the 21st Eastern Shawnee Annual Pow Wow. A pow wow is a gathering of Native Americans, and often non-Native people, to sing, dance, and celebrate American … Continue reading
Celebrating the Anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie
To celebrate the 199th anniversary of the American victory at the Battle of Lake Erie, the Ohio Statehouse organized a presentation about the War of 1812. The Statehouse requested that OHS staff bring artifacts related to the Treaty of Greene … Continue reading
Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Cultural Exhibition, Saturday, July 28
Glenna Wallace, Chief of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma (ESTOO) and several other members of the tribe will be at the Ohio Village at the Ohio History Center next Saturday, July 28, 2012, at 3:00pm for a cultural exhibition … Continue reading
Posted in Current News, Native American History, sites
Tagged Ancient Ohio Trail, Chief Glenna Wallace, Chillicothe, Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, ESTOO, Interpreting America's Historic Places, National Endowment for the Humanities, Native American outreach programs, Newark, Newark Earthworks Center, Ohio State University, University of Cincinnati
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Bridging the Cultural Gap
OHS continues to build bridges with federally-recognized Native American tribes connected to Ohio. On Friday, we were visited by tribal citizens of the Seneca-Cayuga, Wyandot, and Delaware tribes. Many of the people who came were members of the Seneca-Cayuga language class, taught … Continue reading
Posted in archaeology, Native American History
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