Join Don Stevens, Chief of the Nulhegan Tribe, Abenaki scholar Melody Walker Brook, Chair of the Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs, and LCMM Curator Eloise Beil for a discussion about the meaning of garments, accessories, and regalia in their own lives and in community and tribal identity. Developed by the Vermont Abenaki Artists Association in partnership with Lake Champlain Maritime Museum and Flynn Center for the Arts, this program and the traveling exhibit “Alnobak: Wearing Our Heritage” were designed to deepen public understanding of how the vibrant Abenaki culture continues into the twenty first century.Supported in part by a grant from the Vermont Humanities Council.

Feb 14, 2025, 2 to 3 PM

Feb 20, 2025, 5:30 to 6:30 PM

Feb 20, 2025, 6 to 8 PM