The American Revolution Museum, 200 Water Street, Yorktown, will host a Shawnee Encampment from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Lord Dunmore’s War and the Indigenous struggle for independence. 
In the fall of 1774, Virginia’s royal governor Lord Dunmore waged a war against the Shawnee, Seneca-Cayuga and Delaware nations on the borderlands of Virginia, signifying the last conflict of the colonial era, said a press release.
During the encampment, cultural educators from the Shawnee and other federally recognized nations will present interactive programs in living-history encampments depicting life for a Shawnee family and Shawnee warriors. The family encampment will highlight seasonal cycles of living with demonstrations of finger-weaving, woodworking and traditional cooking, while the warrior’s encampment will illustrate battle tactics, prisoner taking, and captivity and adoption.
At 2 p.m. on both days, Jeremy Turner (Shawnee Tribe citizen)...