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Celebrate National American Indian Heritage Month at the Satwiwa Native American Indian Culture Center and learn how to create your very own gourd necklace with renowned artist Nadiya Littlewarrior from the Potawatomi/Cherokee people. Reservations are required for the 25 available spots. The workshop will take place outside on the front porch. In the event of […]
COOLIDGE, AZ – The Casa Grande Ruins Speaker Series takes place weekly through January 18, 2023. On November 9, 2022 Casa Grande Ruins will host Precious Vicente at 1:00 pm. Precious will present "More than a Fruit". The speaker series will continue every Wednesday at 1:00 pm through January 18. Precious Vicente is Akimel O'odham […]
In commemoration of Veterans Day, the public is invited to come out to Bent’s Old Fort and learn about some of the military units that operated in the locality of the fort during its years as a Fur Trade Post and later as a Stagecoach Station. Volunteers and staff will present a military timeline showing […]
“Paint from your heart; don’t just go along with the latest fad. Your art will last longer then.” Award-winning artist David K. John has lived his own words, working from his own inspiration, creating paintings based on Diné (Navajo) mythology and stories. Communicating a quiet spiritually that speaks universally, his unique expressions are widely recognized […]
COOLIDGE, AZ – The Casa Grande Ruins Speaker Series takes place weekly through January 18, 2023. On November 16, 2022 Casa Grande Ruins will host Sistine Lewis at 1:00 pm. Sistine will present "O'odham Dresses through the Decades". The speaker series will continue every Wednesday at 1:00 pm through January 18. Sistine Lewis, is the […]
This presentation from Jack Lasseter—the first in his series on Apache history—focuses on the Apache people and culture. Tickets are $5 per person and must be purchased online before the presentation. Tickets are nonrefundable. Face masks are optional. This event has reached its capacity.
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Michael Williams from the Wichita people will lead two workshops on how to create dreamcatchers using local plants. Michael will also discuss the traditional uses of a dreamcatcher and how to properly use one. Reservations are required for the 30 available spots. The workshop will take place outside on the front porch. In the event […]
Program Description: Join Maegen to learn about the Friends of Tucson’s Birthplace at Mission Garden in Tucson and Tohono O’odham ecological knowledge as it has been taught to her and relates to her work with plants and people. Speaker Bio: My name is Maegan Lopez, I am from the Tohono O’odham Nation, located in Southwest Arizona. I was […]
Pueblo artist, Rudy Coriz, will exhibit his contemporary and traditional style jewelry, noted for its exquisite linear inlays, at the National Parks Store. Coriz's dazzling earring, necklaces, and pendants and more will be available for purchase from Friday, November 25 – Saturday, November 26 between 10:00 AM through 5:00 PM.
Camp Verde, AZ — In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Montezuma Castle is excited to host weekly cultural demonstrations, performances, and presentations throughout the month of November 2022. November serves as a significant time when we recognize Native American people, celebrate their rich and vibrant cultures, and recognize their many sacrifices, contributions, and achievements […]
Clarksdale, AZ — In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Tuzigoot is excited to host weekly cultural demonstrations, performances, and presentations throughout the month of November 2022. November serves as a significant time when we recognize Native American people, celebrate their rich and vibrant cultures, and recognize their many sacrifices, contributions, and achievements to the […]
Pueblo artist, Rudy Coriz, will exhibit his contemporary and traditional style jewelry, noted for its exquisite linear inlays, at the National Parks Store. Coriz's dazzling earring, necklaces, and pendants and more will be available for purchase from Friday, November 25 – Saturday, November 26 between 10:00 AM through 5:00 PM.
Camp Verde, AZ — In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Montezuma Castle is excited to host weekly cultural demonstrations, performances, and presentations throughout the month of November 2022. November serves as a significant time when we recognize Native American people, celebrate their rich and vibrant cultures, and recognize their many sacrifices, contributions, and achievements […]
Program Description: Join Zarco for a series of stories that share the vibrant and tragic history of water and the River People, over a 2,000 year period. Beginning with the […]