Standing Bear: A Tribute to Indigenous Peoples at Lincoln Public Schools

Sunday, 29 September 2024, 17:00

Standing Bear's legacy was honored at Lincoln Public Schools' dedication ceremony, celebrating his impact on Native American rights. The event brought together community members to recognize the importance of Standing Bear in the history of the Ponca and other indigenous peoples of North America.

Journalstar — Standing Bear: A Tribute to Indigenous Peoples at Lincoln Public Schools

Standing Bear's History Celebrated

Lincoln Public Schools hosted a dedication ceremony on Sunday at Standing Bear High School, commemorating the remarkable legacy of Standing Bear. This event united dozens of community members in the Standing Bear auditorium, highlighting his significant role in advocating for Native American rights and recognition.

An Impactful Legacy

Standing Bear was a leader of the Ponca tribe.
He played a pivotal role in visibility for indigenous peoples of North America.
The event celebrated demographics of Oklahoma and Nebraska's rich Native American history.

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