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Singing Bird and the Importance of Native American Women in Illinois History (R)

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Dressed in native regalia, Kim Sigafus presents a history of the natives in Illinois with a focus on women such as Singing Bird (Blackhawk’s wife) and Hononegah. Explore these women's daily lives, and how their activities and relationships affected the history of Illinois. Sigafus is a Road Scholar and an award-winning Ojibwa author and presenter.