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Ford House Lecture: A People of Influence: Michigan’s Anishnaabek


The Odawa, Ojibway, and Potawatomi peoples have called Michigan home for thousands of years, and their vibrant communities continue to thrive today. Join us for a fascinating presentation that delves into the deep history and enduring stories of the Anishnaabek through the perspective of Eric Hemenway, Anishnaabek historian. With over 20 years of experience, Eric brings a wealth of knowledge and insight from his work with the National Park Service, the State of Michigan, public schools, and universities across the country. A dedicated advocate for Native American history, Eric also serves on the Michigan Historical Commission and as a trustee for the Michigan Historical Society. This engaging talk will illuminate the past and present of Michigan’s Indigenous communities, sharing stories that connect us all to the land and its history. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a passionate storyteller and historian dedicated to preserving and sharing the heritage of Michigan’s First Peoples.

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