PERU – The Miami Nation of Indians have received a grant to repair the roof of their headquarters, marking the final step before the group opens the first tribe owned museum in the state.
The $50,000 federal grant was awarded by the Indiana Department of Natural Resource’s Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology.
The money is helping pay to replace the roof of the former Peru High School’s gymnasium, Tig Arena, which is on the National Register of Historic Places and now serves as the Mi