From Moccasins to Heels: Randy’L Teton on the Sacajawea Story
Schedule
Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Coeur d'Alene Public Library | Coeur D Alene, ID
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From Moccasins to Heels: Randy’L Teton on the Sacajawea Story - Friday, May 1 (5:30 pm) Randy’L Teton, the youngest & only living model on U.S. currency, is a nationally recognized presenter, author, and enrolled member of the Shoshone‑Bannock Tribes of Fort Hall, Idaho. She is best known as the official model for the Sacajawea Golden Dollar and as the author of the acclaimed children’s book "It’s Her Story: Sacajawea", which shares a tribally grounded interpretation of Sacajawea’s life and legacy
Her work centers on Indigenous history, women’s empowerment, and reclaiming the narrative of Sacajawea through years of research and cultural knowledge. She has presented across the United States in partnership with the U.S. Mint and numerous cultural and educational institutions.
Randy’L Teton’s visit includes:
A 35‑minute presentation exploring the story of Sacajawea from a Shoshone perspective, the history behind the Sacajawea dollar coin, and her personal journey as the coin’s model. Topics typically include Indigenous representation, historical accuracy, and women’s leadership.
Audience Q&A following the presentation.
A meet‑and‑greet and book signing, during which the public can purchase copies of "It’s Her Story: Sacajawea" for $20 each.
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Where is it happening?
Coeur d'Alene Public Library, 702 E Front Ave,Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Coeur D Alene, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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