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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