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Shawnee State University celebrates Native American Heritage Month

November 7, 2012

To honor Native American Indians, Shawnee State University has scheduled a two-day event, the Tri-State Native American Artifacts Exhibit, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 9 and Saturday, Nov. 10 in the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center.

Steven McGinnis and several collectors will exhibit displays of artifacts, primitive weapons' demonstrations, flint knapping demonstrations and Native American dancers and drummers will perform.

A 16-ft. long canoe dating back to the 1700s that was dug out of a creek in Southern Ohio will be on display.

The exhibit is free of charge and the public is invited. The event is sponsored by Student Activities and Cross Cultural Inclusion. For more information, contact Carla Daniels, coordinator of Student Activities and Cross Cultural Inclusion at (740) 351-3553 or e-mail cdaniels@shawnee.edu.