The Bear River Massacre: A Shoshone History
Name:
The Bear River Massacre: A Shoshone History
Date:
May 6, 2021
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
Website:
http://www.haileypubliclibrary.org
Event Description:
The Hailey Public Library is honored to host Darren Parry, former Chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation on Thursday, May 6 at 5:30 PM via Zoom. Mr. Parry will share a little-known and deeply personal story of the largest massacre of Native Americans by federal troops in the history of the US and his efforts to build a cultural center to commemorate the site, which is located along Idaho’s southern border. RSVP to kristin.fletcher@haileypubliclibrary.org.