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Indigenous Chicago

Elias Colbert, Chicago in 1820, 1872.
  • Exhibition
September 12, 2024 - January 4, 2025
Indigenous Chicago
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Newberry Library

A dancing figure in traditional Native American regalia.
Photo by Sharon Hoogstraten.
  • Performance
September 28, 2024 @ 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Native American Dance and Regalia
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Newberry Library

A figure is seated on a large open book that flies through the air over a barren landscape.
The cover of Jim Terry's graphic novel, Paper Cuts.
  • Talk
October 10, 2024 @ 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Indigenous Artists and the Archives
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Newberry Library

An image of a map. Text at top right says: Indian Trails and Villages of Chicago and Cook, DuPage, and Will Counties, Ills. (1804) as shown by weapons and implements of the stone-age.
An archeological map of Chicago and vicinity, detached from Milo M. Quaife, Chicago’s Highways, Old and New. By Albert F. Scharf. Chicago: D. F. Keller & Co., 1923. Chicago Region Map Collection. 
  • Talk
October 17, 2024 @ 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mapping Indigenous Chicago
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Historical landscape print showing Native people in a canoe on a river and others on the riverbank with buildings in the background.
Image courtesy of the Newberry Library.
  • Talk
November 21, 2024 @ 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Indigenous People and the Chicago Portage
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Newberry Library

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