Sep 23 2015
Perspectives on the Sand Creek Massacre:  A Public Program by Ari Kelman & Norma Gourneau

Perspectives on the Sand Creek Massacre: A Public Program by Ari Kelman & Norma Gourneau

at Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

Wednesday, September 23

Perspectives on the Sand Creek Massacre:
A Public Program by Ari Kelman & Norma Gourneau

7 p.m. – 8 p.m.

The Eiteljorg Museum and the Public History Program at IUPUI present a program on the 1864 massacre of Arapahoe and Cheyenne people at Sand Creek, Colorado Territory. This FREE program offers a unique opportunity to embrace multiple voices and understand the history, memory, and interpretation of this dark and pivotal event. Dr. Ari Kelman is the author of a prize-winning volume, A Misplaced Massacre: Struggling Over the Memory of Sand Creek. Norma Gourneau, a Northern Cheyenne, is Superintendent, Wind River Agency, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Fort Waskakie, Wyoming.

Admission Info

FREE

Dates & Times

2015/09/23 - 2015/09/23

Location Info

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204