The Eiteljorg Museum in downtown Indianapolis is offering free admission Monday, Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Celebrated the second Monday in October each year, the observance and celebration highlights the vibrancy, resilience and immeasurable impact Native peoples have made across the world.in downtown Indianapolis is offering free admission to all visitors Monday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Visitors can attend curator-led tours of the museum's new Native American Galleries, featuring the exhibition"Expressions of Life: Native Art in North America." The first tour begins at 11 a.m. with Monica Raphael , and the second tour begins at 3 p.m. with curator of Native American art Dorene Red Cloud .
"While I celebrate my culture daily, on Indigenous People's Day, I pay homage to my ancestors," Raphael said."Despite failed attempts by the U.S.
David Boxley; artist, culture-bearer and storyteller; and Kandi McGilton; basket weaver and language revivalist; will be at the museum throughout the day for programming and demonstrations.
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