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Author Talk with Frank Bures – Native Technology and the Greatest Canoe Race in Minnesota History

October 28, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Native Technology and the Greatest Canoe Race in Minnesota History

Date: Tuesday, October 28th
Time: 2 PM
Location: Ruth A Myers Library, FDLTCC

Join award-winning author Frank Bures to hear stories from his new book, Pushing the River: An Epic Battle, a Lost History, a Near Death, and Other True Canoeing Stories. We’ll hear about the unsung heroes of the 450-mile Paul Bunyan Canoe Derby, including Anishinaabe racers like Ben and Jesse Tibbetts, Jim and Bernie Smith and more.

 

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  • Date: October 28, 2025
  • Time:
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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