![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() |
![]() WIND RIVER RETREAT!
June 29-July 3, 2025
THE EXPERIENCE
A horseback or wagon ride through the Wind River Reservation... The retreat is a unique opportunity to visit the Reservation, get to know the Arapahos and Shoshones in their homelands and be immersed in their history, art and culture. Mornings we will discuss three books by Margaret Coel. Afternoons we will tour the reservation and get to know Arapahos and Shoshones in their homelands and enjoy getting to know their rich history, art and culture.
THE DETAILS We will discuss three of Margaret's books:
CHIEF LEFT HAND
Accommodations will be provided at the beautiful and comfortable Wind River Hotel and Casino (three miles from St. Stephens). Breakfast, lunch and dinner will alternate between the hotel restaurants and Eagle Hall on the mission grounds. We will stroll the mission grounds, visit the beautiful church decorated by Arapaho artists and walk through the cottonwood tunnel. Mornings: On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday we will discuss one of the books. Afternoons: We will travel Seventeen-Mile Road to Ethete, Fort Washakie and other sites featured in the novels. We will meet and get to know Arapahos and Shoshones in their own homelands. Evenings: We will hear from Arapahos and Shoshones about life on the reservation and enjoy the beautiful music, art and culture of the people. We will also have a live performance of Darrell Lonebear’s award-winning ARAPAHO DANCERS. The retreat will begin with dinner on Sunday night, June 29, and end with breakfast on Thursday, July 3.
JOIN US! Participants are accepted on a first-come basis. For information on pricing, accommodations and for reservations, email or call:
bjholiday23@gmail.com
|
![]() |
|