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Stories, Songs and Poems

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Saturday, March 1, 2025
1:00 pm
Big Rapids Community Library
426 S. Michigan Ave
Big Rapids, MI 49307
Cost: FREE
Contact & More Info
http://www.brfota.org

Join Gordon Henry, a renowned author, scholar, and esteemed member of the White Earth Anishinaabe Nation, for an evening of captivating storytelling.

Professor Henry will share traditional Anishinaabe stories and songs, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of his people.

A Distinguished Scholar and Acclaimed Author:

  • Emeritus Professor at Michigan State University
  • Recipient of the American Book Award for his novel "The Light People"
  • Author of numerous books and articles on American Indian literature and culture

This event is a wonderful opportunity for families and young students to experience the power of storytelling and learn about the vibrant culture of the Anishinaabe people.