The Peoria 1691 Foundation and the Peoria Park District Present

Return to Pimiteoui Intertribal Pow Wow

Celebrating our Native American Heritage

Cultural Center-Wisdom Keepers’ Circle

(in the pavilion southwest of the arena)

Educational Exhibits and hands-on activities for all Hours: 10 AM -5 PM

Saturday, June 12 10:00 Medicine Wheel & Stories –Jo Lakota 11:00 Native American Doll Collection-Eliida Lakota Noon Dancer’s Regalia Program 2:00 Adam Danner-Honoring in a Good Way 3:00 Storytelling-Patti Erwin 3:30 Flute making demonstration-Randy Starnes 4:30 Nature Conservancy

Sunday, June 13 Noon Dancer’s Regalia Program 2:00 Storytelling-Rose Staley 3:00 Storytelling- Brian ‘FOX’ Ellis

Ongoing Demonstrations for both days:

French Voyageurs Village- Primitive Camp Demonstrations
Corn Grinding & Hand Drills - Dickson Mounds- Dr. Michael Wiant
Lou Aiellos' Traveling Museum - Bill Nordby
Nancy Lemieux's French Rendevous Collection Display
Knife and Arrow Making/Flintknapping - Ed Adkins and Family
Effigy Pottery - Leonid Kozintsev
Weaving -fingerweaving, wildflower wvg., etc. - Rose Staley, Ann Frye, Jackie Bowen
Native Arts & Crafts - Leather work,etc.- Russell Turnbow
Bow & Flute Making - Gary Shad
Nurse Amy - Medical Issues, esp. re. Native American population
Gourds- Art & Function - Peoria Patch - Jo Lakota