Indigenous Perspectives, a new exhibition at the Library of Virginia, will highlight Virginia's Indigenous history and reflections from tribal citizens
However, Library staff learned from tribal leaders and citizens that these same records contained the history of the tribes if one read between the lines.
- However, Library staff learned from tribal leaders and citizens that these same records contained the history of the tribes if one read between the lines.
- "Indigenous peoples pass on their history through oral tradition, so there are no written records," said Chief Lynette Allston of the Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia.
- The Library of Virginia's exhibition program is also supported by individual donors through the Library of Virginia Foundation.
- A series of Library of Virginia events and programs related to the exhibition will be announced soon.