Omaha History Podcast

In 1879, the trial of Chief Standing Bear changed the legal standing of Native Americans. Special guest Taylor Keen, a Creighton University professor and Chautauqua historical interpreter, discusses the life of the Ponca leader. Part two includes the Standing Bear trial, insight into Keen’s role as a Standing Bear historical interpreter, the Chief’s legacy on both the city … Continue reading "Episode 07: Chief Standing Bear (Part 02)"