Native American Heritage Month: A Celebration of Veterans
Join an amazing panel of speakers to discover the customs and ways in which our country’s indigenous people celebrate military veterans.
Commemorate Native American Heritage Month by learning how veterans are celebrated at pow wows through the United States, the first ever pow wow in Iraq, and other ceremonial customs. Panelists will be:
- Air Force Vietnam Veteran and Chief Emeritus Ken Adams of the Upper Mattaponi Tribe
- Author and curator emeritus with the Smithsonian Institution, Dr. Herman J. Viola
- Iraq War Veteran, Army SFC Debra Kay Mooney (Retired) of the Choctaw Nation
- Chickahominy tribal elder Powhatan Red Cloud-Owen
