Wednesday 23 September 2015

Symposium on Viking/Norse and American Indian Cultural Integration, 1000-1500 A.D.


Symposium on Viking/Norse and American Indian Cultural Integration,  1000 – 1500 A.D.


Missouri History Museum

5700 Lindell Blvd. in Forest Park

Date & Time:

  Symposium


Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 10 AM – 4 PM

Scandinavian Picnic –


Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 12 – 4 PM

Blue Heron Pavilion, Valley Park, MO

Online reservations:


General Admission $27.37

Boy Scouts, Order of the  Arrow:

All scouts wearing their uniforms and regalia are admitted free to the event!

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

Myron Paine, PhD

Author: Frozen Trail to Merica: Talerman (2007) and Walking to Merica (2008).  Lenape Lenni Indian and Walam Ulam expert.

Ralph Rowlett, PhD:

Naskapi & Inuit Folklore, Legends

Eric Hinrichs, PhD:  Nordic & Algonquin languages, DNA

Author:  Viking Christian Missionaries to Americas – 1000 – 1500 A.D.,

500 Years of Viking Presence in America

 

 

Steve Hilgren, Bonnie Rasmussen & William Smith:

Artifacts, lectures, books, historical documents

& film: Kensingtonsteinensgata  (The Mystery of the Kensington Stone)

Freda Cruse Hardison

Talk on the ‘Birth of the Ozarks” Intermarriage & Integration of Native Americans in our own Missouri Ozarks!

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