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Native American Week

September 21 - 25, 2009

Schedule of Events

 

 

Monday - Opening of American Indian Week

10 am Opening Ceremony - Ralph Forquera, Executive Director
       (Juaneno Band of CA, Acjachemen Nation)
  Drum & Song - Marc Taylor (Lummi
  Commemoration for Karl Anquoe
11 am Native arts & crafts vendors/native videos (all day)

Tuesday - All-Staff Training/Native T-Shirt Day/Staff Lunch

12:30 pm Clinic opens
1 pm Native arts & crafts vendors/native videos (all day)
1:30-4pm Native artists exhibits

Wednesday - Washington State & Alaska Native Tribes Day

10 am Information on WA & Alaska Native Tribes (all day)
  Native arts & crafts vendors/exhibits/videos (all day)
12-2pm Lunch provided by South Central Foundation
1-3pm Native performances:
      Storytelling - Roger Fernandez (Lower Elwha of Kallum)
      Aren Sparck (Cup'ik)
     Others - to be announced

Thursday - Urban Indian Organizations & Regalia Day

10 am Native arts & crafts vendors/native videos (all day)
10am - 3pm American Indian Women's Service League Rummage Sale
11am - 2pm AIWSL Indian Taco & Fry Bread Sale (Pearl Warren       Building)
  Chief Seattle Club Information Table
2pm Meet Senator Claudia Kauffman (Nez Perce)
11-12 & 2-3 Kids reading circle

Friday - American Indian Day (SIHB Closed)