Internationally-published, award-winning Ojibwa author and speaker, Kim Sigafus McIver will present a program on the Native people who once called Illinois their home. Her presentation will include oral traditions and history. Everyone will get the chance to learn some Native language, and there will be a Q and A following the program.
More about Kim Sigafus McIver:
Internationally-published author Kim Sigafus is an Ojibwa writer who resides in Freeport, IL. Formally a Minnesota girl, her family is from White Earth Reservation which is located in the northwest corner of that state.
Kim travels all through the Midwest doing Native American presentations for schools, libraries, museums, and civic groups.
An award-winning author, Kim writes native fiction and non-fiction, a YA series on bullying, and children’s books. In her spare time, she enjoys crafting dream catchers and talking feathers, and playing with her grandchildren. She and husband Andy also have 10 rescue cats and two rescue dogs, which also keep them busy. For more information on Kim, please check out kimberlysigafus.com.