Welcome Iron Bear Drum and dancers from the Pokagon Band of the Potawatomi to Minooteeni Park at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 14! Joining us at the event, Katrina Mitten is a citizen of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and beadwork artist. Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with us starting at 2:00 p.m. See the full schedule here. The event is free and full of activities for all ages.

Join us for a screening of Nine LIttle Indians, followed by a discussion led by the Emmy-winning director,  Shannon Kring. This film tells the story of sisters who suffered abuses in the American Indian boarding school system. 

Pick up a copy of "An American Sunrise" by Native American poet Joy Harjo, featured in The Big Read program at the Knox County Public Library. Light refreshments will be provided, and the event is free and open to the public.  

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, this event is a collaboration by Vincennes University Humanities Film & Lecture Series, Vincennes University Office of Global Engagement, and Wabash Valley Progressives.

Sponsored by Old National Bank and the Vincennes/Knox County Visitors and Tourism Bureau.

You can now listen to audio recordings of the signs at Minooteeni Park, and hear some of the Myaamia language. Thanks to WVUB 91.1 for doing the recording and to Logan York, citizen of the Miami Tribe of Indians, for narrating. Use the QR codes while at Minooteeni Park or visit the Minooteeni Park homepage and check out the Listen and Learn section. 

Join us at the French Commons for the eighth annual Rainbow over the Bridge Pride festival. Starting at 4:00 p.m. Eastern time, we'll have vendors, music, crafts, games, and activities for kids. The drag show starts at 6:00 p.m. Visit the event page for more information. Bring your friends and family - Rainbow over the Bridge is FREE and family-friendly.

Join us on Tuesday, July 14 for the official Minooteeni Park dedication. Speakers will include Logan York of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and Burgundy Fletcher of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma. We'll also have games and food vendors.