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Lodges used for educational programming
at Ancient Lifeways Institute field


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Interior of storytelling lodge, built using the post hole patterns excavated in the Grand Village of the Kaskaskias on the Illinois River near Starved Rock.


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Ela and John White, 1997. Ela holds her Assomption sash and wampum belt representing the three tribes of the Illiniwek which are consolidated in the Tamaroa, Metchigamea and Kaskaskia Tribes of Illinois, Inc. John holds an old Calumet wand and its accompanying rattle.