EXHIBITIONS + EVENTS CAlendar SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY ISSUE SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER/NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2014
Jessica Marrero (Taino) tells a story. Making a Morning Star with Jessica Marrero (Taino).
A DISCUSSION: PRINCIPLES OF GOOD GOVERNANCE Thursday, Sept. 18 6 p.m. Diker Pavilion Presented in collaboration with the National Coalition of Concerned Legal Professionals (NCCLP), Norman Ration (Diné), execu- tive director of the National Indian Youth Council, and NCCLP legal consultant James Zion discuss governance issues focused on individual versus collective rights of Native people.
STORYBOOK READINGS & HANDS-ON ACTIVITY Saturday, Oct. 11 1 p.m. Resource Center/Education Classroom Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Jessica Marrero (Taino). Marrero will read Taino stories from the Caribbean and lead a related hands-on activity.
AT THE MOVIES: RHYMES FOR YOUNG GHOULS Thursday, Oct. 30 6 p.m. Auditorium (2013, 88 min.) Canada. An award-winning horror film tells the tale of a First Nations
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teenager, caught in a web of drug deal- ing and family dysfunction on a fictional Mi’kmaq reservation, as she seeks revenge against the abusive Indian agent. World premiere at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Discussion to follow with director Jeff Barnaby (M’ikmaq). Strong language and situations.
DAY OF THE DEAD Saturday, Nov. 1 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Museum-wide This annual celebration of El Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, will include dance performances, a community altar and hands- on activities.
NATIVE PRIDE DANCERS Saturday, Nov. 8 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. Rotunda Two-time World Champion Fancy Dancer Larry Yazzie (Sac & Fox) directs the Native Pride Dancers in a dance presentation that celebrates the spirit and beauty of indigenous peoples of North America.
STORYBOOK READINGS & HANDS-ON ACTIVITY Saturday, Nov. 8 1 p.m. Resource Center/Education Classroom Listen to The Goat in the Rug, by Charles L. Blood and Martin Link and illustrated by Nancy Winslow Parker. Make a finger- weaving bookmark to take home.
GLITTERING WORLD PANEL DISCUSSION AND OPENING RECEPTION Thursday, Nov. 13 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Diker Pavilion, Rotunda and East Gallery Fete the opening of Glittering World: Navajo Jewelry of the Yazzie Family. A panel discus- sion with Lee, Raymond and Mary Marie Yazzie, moderated by Lois Sherr Dubin, will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the Diker Pavilion. The panel will be followed by a reception and book-signing in the Rotunda.
WADDELL TRADING TRUNK SHOW Friday, Nov. 14 & Saturday, Nov. 15 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Glittering World gallery store, East Gallery Waddell Trading, led by Gene Waddell, rep- resents top Native artists from the Southwest, including members of the Yazzie family.
PHOTOS BY GAETANA DEGENNARO (TOHONO O'ODHAM)
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