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Nez Perce Chief Redheart Memorial

April 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free

Join the Nez Perce Tribe in their annual memorial to remember Chief Redheart’s band, who were imprisoned for eight months without cause at Fort Vancouver in 1877-78.Nez Perce tribal members gathered around a large drum for a ceremonial drum circle honoring Chief Redheart.

Each year Nez Perce tribal members travel to important historical sites to conduct memorials. This event honors Chief Redheart’s band with singing, a drum circle and recognition of veterans. This event is free and open to the public.

This event is hosted by the Nez Perce Tribe with support from Community Military Appreciation Committee, The Historic Trust, National Park Services and the City of Vancouver. 

Details

  • Date: April 22, 2023
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Cost: Free

Organizers

  • City of Vancouver
  • CMAC

Venue

  • Reconstructed Fort at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
  • 1001 East Fifth Street
    Vancouver, WA United States
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  • Phone (360) 816-6230