Description
The Story of Virginia Indians Past and Present
Saturday, April 21, 1990
McGrew Towers Conference Center
Hampton University
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Hampton Public Library
4207 Victoria Blvd.
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Program
McGrew Towers Conference Center
Hampton University
9:00 - 9:15 a.m. Registration
9:15 - 9:30 Welcome and Introduction of Speakers
9:30 - 10:15 ”Paleoindians to the Time of Contact: Recent Findings.” - Theodore R. Reinhart, The College of William and Mary.
10:15 - 10:30 Coffee break
10:30 - 11:15 ”Virginia Indians: 17th Century to the 20th Century” - Helen C. Rountree, Old Dominion University.
11:15 - 12:00 noon ”The Status of Virginia Indians Today” - Oliver L. Perry. Sr., Virginia Council on Indians.
Lunch
Hampton Public Library
4207 Victoria Blvd.
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. The Chickahominy Red Men Dancers - Preston Adkins, Coordinator.
Beadwork/Pottery - Eunice Adams and Elizabeth Adams, Upper Mattaponi.
Flint-Knapping - Michael Taylor, Jamestown Settlement.
”The Daily Life of the Eastern Woodland Indians” - Syms-Eaton Museum.
”The Old Ways” - The Pamunkey Indian Pottery Guild, videotape.
Free and Open to the Public
Funded by:
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and Public Policy
Hampton University
Hampton Public Library