MMIW - Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Two Spirit Honoring Event
MMIW - Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Two Spirit Honoring Event
At 1 p.m the gathering will begin to honor those missing and murdered. The ceremony will include a blessing, a pipe ceremony, drumming and singing, a healing jingle dress dance, and the Red Dress ceremony.
The event is open to the public. Come dressed in red or wear your MMIW t-shirt to support the indigenous people. Please bring lawn chairs or blankets.
Book Signing at the Spring Market
Visit Kim Sigafus at the Starved Rock Lodge Spring Market, Sunday, from 10am - 3pm.
Book signing, gifts, and more.
Water Cress Fest
Watercress Fest centers around celebrating our relationship to land and water. Our connection to the environment has a positive impact on the well-being of Cherokee Nation citizens and the tribe as a whole. Our hands are guiding the stewardship and shaping the conservation of our reservation.
Native Gardening with Kim Sigafus
Dressed in her Native regalia, Kim Sigafus will be talking about The Three Sisters Planting and companion planting. She will discuss other ways of planting, what the native people planted, and all participants will receive seeds to start in their own garden. A Q and A will follow.