Compassion and Justice? A Perspective on the Mission Era on Madeline Island
Name:
Compassion and Justice? A Perspective on the Mission Era on Madeline Island
Date:
August 21, 2024
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
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Event Description:
Wednesday Evening at the Museum
Free and Open to the Public!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Madeline Island Museum.
Marina Lachecki, retired Madeline Island pastor, writer and environmental educator, will provide an historical view of the relationship between Protestant and Catholic missionaries with the Ojibwe from the 1830s to 1850s through their writing and records.
Illustration from The Wisconsin Historical Society Collection: Bishop Baraga’s Church at La Pointe WI, circa 1870.