Teejop & Beyond: Growing Up Native in Wisconsin – Storytelling and Poetry

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Hawthorne Library, Community room
@ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
https://www.madisonpubliclibrary.org/events/teejop-beyond-growing-native-wisconsin-storytelling-and-poetry-1262497

Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of Ho-Chunk elder and accomplished writer Sherman Funmaker. Join him as he shares his original poetry and captivating narratives that beautifully depict a life deeply rooted in Native traditions in the heart of Wisconsin. This unique experience provides a platform for participants to engage directly with Mr. Funmaker, encouraging questions and sharing their writings. Explore the depths of Native culture and history through the lens of a gifted storyteller and gain a deeper appreciation for the wisdom and creativity that thrive in Indigenous communities. Take advantage of this opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired.