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1854 Treaty Day - Indigenous Feast and LaCrosse Game

  • Madeline Island - Memorial Park & Nelson Recreational Pavilion Park and Ballfield La Pointe, WI, 54814 United States (map)

Join us on Moningwaane’akaaning Minis for the 169th gathering to celebrate the 1854 Treaty.

Saturday, September 30, 2023
Mooningwanaakaning - Madeline Island

9:00am to 12:00pm - 1854 Treaty Day Commemoration. Buffalo Pipe Tobacco / Food Offering and Treaty Talks. Bring your own chair. Memorial Park, Madeline Island.
12:00pm - Historical Marker Dedication, Madeline Island Museum. The public is invited to a brief marker dedication with remarks by Tribal Leader and the Wisconsin Historical Society. A light lunch will be served following the program
1:00-4:00pm - Vennum Memorial Lacrosse Challenge - LaCrosse orientation and rules, team assignments, words of wisdom. Champion playoff at 2pm. Nelson Park in La Pointe, Madeline Island.

Participants/Spectators requested to gift Game Blanket

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