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Chief White Winnebago in native dress

Native American Storytelling by Chief White Winnebago

All ages

2025-07-14 15:00:00 2025-07-14 16:00:00 America/Chicago Native American Storytelling by Chief White Winnebago In this presentation, Chief White Winnebago will tell five Native American stories, mostly of Ho-Chunk origin. All ages. Santori Library - Teen Program Room 224

Monday, July 14
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-14 15:00:00 2025-07-14 16:00:00 America/Chicago Native American Storytelling by Chief White Winnebago In this presentation, Chief White Winnebago will tell five Native American stories, mostly of Ho-Chunk origin. All ages. Santori Library - Teen Program Room 224

Santori Library

Teen Program Room 224

In this presentation, Chief White Winnebago will tell five Native American stories, mostly of Ho-Chunk origin. All ages.

Gerald’s formal native name is Ho-Chunk Ska Ga (White Winnebago) and is a tribal elder and Bear Clan Chief with the Ho-Chunk Nation.

Gerald’s grandparents were Chief Walks with the Wind and Stands on a Cloud. They were very influential in the teaching of Gerald the native customs and ways. He carries on his grandfather’s tradition of teaching people about their tribal ways and storytelling. 

His program is a verbal, storytelling event.

Gerald is a 2025 Illinois Humanities Road Scholar Speaker and a Illinois America 250 Commissioner.

Santori Library

Phone: 630-264-4117
Fax: 630-892-5648
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Tom Spicer

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