"It's Her Story: Sacajawea" with Randy'L Teton In-Person
Join us for a conversation with Shoshone-Bannock author Randy'L Teton about her recent children's book "It's Her Story: Sacajawea" and her work and experiences that have motivated and contributed to this work.
At the event, Teton will be selling her book as well as posters and the 2024 Dollar Coin. Attendees can meet Teton and get posters or books signed after the event.
This event is open to all ages. Registration is required. The event will also be livestreamed and available to watch later. Click here to watch online.
About Randy'L:
Randy’L Teton was born and raised in southeastern Idaho and is a tribal member of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation. In 1998, Teton served as the official model for the U.S Native American Dollar coin featuring Sacajawea, the young Shoshone girl who was the only female member of the Lewis & Clark Expedition of 1804-1806. In addition, she completed several museum exhibitions across Idaho as a curator and co-curator for several notable Native American exhibits highlighting Shoshone-Bannock history and culture. She is currently working on a personal memoir as the ‘Youngest and only living model’ on U.S currency.
- Date:
- Friday, May 10, 2024
- Time:
- 5:00pm - 6:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Mountain Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- John A. and Carole O. Moran Lecture Hall
- Campus:
- The Community Library
- Audience:
- All Ages
- Categories:
- Regional History