PAWNEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

GROVER, CO

The Pawnee Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Grover County, Oklahoma. Its mission is to preserve and promote the history and culture of the Pawnee people, one of the largest indigenous tribes in North America. The society operates a museum in downtown Pawnee, which showcases a wide range of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to Pawnee history.

Visitors to the museum can learn about the traditional way of life of the Pawnee people, including their hunting and farming practices, religious beliefs, and social organization. The museum also features exhibits on the Pawnee's interactions with European settlers and the United States government, including the forced relocation of the tribe to Indian Territory in the 19th century.

In addition to its museum, the Pawnee Historical Society organizes cultural events and educational programs for the local community. These include storytelling sessions, traditional dance performances, and workshops on Pawnee crafts and skills.

The society is run by a board of directors, made up of elected members from the local community, and relies on donations and grants to fund its operations. It is an important resource for anyone interested in learning more about the rich and complex history of the Pawnee people.

PAWNEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GROVER CO. US MID #8400800284

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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PAWNEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
29451 WCR 130
GROVER
CO
80729-9738

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