• Author Discussion with Levi Rickert

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

      Author Discussion and Q&A with Journalist and Founder of Native News Online Levi Rickert Join us on Thursday, August 18th at 6:00 p.m. as we welcome Journalist and Founder of Native […]

  • Youth Mural Unveiling & Open House

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

      Join us for an evening packed with exciting unveilings of new experiences at the Mitchell Museum!  This premium event is open to the public. Admission is free for Mitchell […]

  • Author Discussion with Sharon Hoogstraten

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

      Author Discussion and Q&A with Photographer and Author Sharon Hoogstraten (Citizen Band Potawatomi Nation)  Join us on Thursday, October 6th, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. as we welcome photographer and […]

  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2022

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day! Indigenous Peoples’ Day honors the culture and history of Native people past, present, and future. Join us at the Mitchell Museum along with […]

  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2022

    Pottawattomie Park 7340 N. Rogers Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Please visit https://www.facebook.com/IPD4IL for the most up to date information.

  • Global Indigenous Perspectives: From Turtle Island to Sápmi

    Wrigley Building 400 N. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, Swedish American Museum, Nordic House Chicago, and the Chicago Cultural Alliance for a panel discussion with Kurt Seaberg, a Sámi-American artist, and a […]

  • Night of Terror: Storytelling Event

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Terror awaits you at the Mitchell Museum’s first ever scary stories told by witnesses of horror within Chicagoland’s Native storyteller community!  Immerse yourself and your family in our evening of […]

  • Native American Artisan and Craft Fair

    West Lake Forest Train Station 911 Telegraph Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

    Native American Heritage Month The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Chamber of Commerce, Native American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois, and North Shore Chapter NSDAR Saturday, […]

  • 45th Anniversary Benefit & Awards Ceremony

    Writers Theatre 325 Tudor Ct, Glencoe, IL, United States

    The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian will honor U.S. Representative Sharice Davids for her significant contributions to Native American society, culture, and history at the 45th Anniversary Benefit and […]

  • The Urban Indian Relocation Program 60 Years Later

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    Starting in 1952, after the Urban Indian Relocation Act of 1948, the United States Government initiated the Urban Indian Relocation Program, designed to move Native Americans off reservations to seven […]

  • Tribal Museums Day 2022

    Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States

      Tribal Museums Day 2022Saturday, December 3Sharing Our Wisdom, Values & Diverse Cultures About this event We are excited to participate in the FIRST Tribal Museums Day 2022 on Saturday, […]