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At the invitation of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Drs. R. Bruce McMillan, Museum Director, Bonnie Styles, and Michael Wiant attended the dedication of the Iliniwek Village State Historic Sites (June 25). Located near Wayland, Missouri, the site marks part of a large Illinois Indian Village that Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet visited on their 1673 voyage down the Mississippi River. The site was dedicated with a ceremony on the 135-acre grounds and the unveiling of outdoor exhibits developed by the Missouri State Museum. Dr. Terrance Martin, ISM Chairperson of Anthropology, has analyzed faunal remains excavated from this site.
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