Sherman Indian Museum

Lectures and Workshops offered by Lorene Sisquoc

Mother Earth Clan:

Basketry Workshop
Native Plant Uses of Southern California
Native Toys and Games Workshop
Indian Boarding Schools: Past and Present
The Mother Earth Clan: Cultural Presentations

CULTURAL PRESENTATIONS ON SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INDIANS

Mother Earth Clan is proud to announce our 26th season of offering cultural programs and presentations on California Indian material culture. Presentations are available to schools, museums, and public/private groups and for teacher/docent training. MEC is grassroots organizations whose members are descendants of the original inhabitants of Southern California and specialize in learning and sharing the cultural heritage of Southern California Indian People.

Presentation topics include:

*Southern California Indian material culture
**Native plants and uses including basketry
**Musical instruments and songs
**Rock art
**Toys and games
*Stories and legends
*Fieldtrips to rock art site or plant walk
*Sherman Indian Museum, Boarding school lecture
. **Basic basket making for children and beginners
Artifact replicas – see list attached
*Coastal / Island culture

Costs:
* $ 150.00 per presentation,35 class size or less ( with-in 20 miles of presenter)
** Hands on work shop $ 15.00 per child $ 25.00 per adult
Docent / Teacher training - $ 300.00 Exhibit display, design and set up - $ 300.00, monthly rental
$200.00 Public events cultural display - $ 200.00

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