8th Annual Portal Fest
This project was funded in part by Arizona Humanities and our Mini Grant program. Presented by Cultural Coalition, in partnership with S'edav Va'aki Museum, this annual festival features cultural performances […]
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S'edav Va'aki Museum 4619 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ -
The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways
Caviglia-Arivaca Library 17050 W. Arivaca Rd., Arivaca, AZ, United StatesStories of Diné food traditions, both before and after first contact, reveal deep connections between sustenance, survival, and spirit. These include the story of the Nayee' (monster) hunger and how Turkey saved the precious agricultural seeds. Today, emerging Diné foodways seek to revive these enduring traditions—resurging what has faded, while striving to elevate and innovate […]
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The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways
Glendale Public Library - Foothills Library 19055 N. 57th Ave., Glendale, United StatesStories of Diné food traditions, both before and after first contact, reveal deep connections between sustenance, survival, and spirit. These include the story of the Nayee' (monster) hunger and how Turkey saved the precious agricultural seeds. Today, emerging Diné foodways seek to revive these enduring traditions—resurging what has faded, while striving to elevate and innovate […]
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Grounded: Creating with Land in Contemporary Native American Art
Mohave County Library District - Lake Havasu City Branch Community Rooms A/B 1770 McCulloch Blvd, Lake Havasu City, AZ, United StatesCan we think of a 21st century Arizona through expressions of place inherent in Arizona’s Indigenous arts? In this presentation, I focus on the representation of place that Indigenous artists in Arizona are making in their art. From jewelry, to weaving, to photography, the lived landscape features prominently in Indigenous art. These expressions signify place, […]
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The Gift of Hunger and Turkey in Diné Foodways
pima county library - eckstom-columbus public library 4350 E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStories of Diné food traditions, both before and after first contact, reveal deep connections between sustenance, survival, and spirit. These include the story of the Nayee' (monster) hunger and how Turkey saved the precious agricultural seeds. Today, emerging Diné foodways seek to revive these enduring traditions—resurging what has faded, while striving to elevate and innovate […]
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The Essential Emily Dickinson Book Talk: Victory comes late: Emily Dickinson’s Quiet Patriotism
Burton Barr Central Library 1221 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United StatesNEA Big Read programming provides communities with the opportunity to gather, discuss, and create in the spirit of a single book/author, in this case, The Essential Emily Dickinson. No previous […]
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“Growing in the Desert: The History & Culture of the Tohono O’odham ” with Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan
Arcadia Ranch Museum 825 E Mt. Lemmon Hwy, Oracle, AZ, United StatesPRESENTATION DESCRIPTION Many Arizonans call the Sonoran Desert and its striking landscapes home. Long before our urban centers and city lights lit up the dark desert skies, the Tohono O’odham were cultivating and shaping the land with abundant agriculture—from squash and beans to corn and cotton. For generations they passed down their rich knowledge and […]
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Arizona’s Ark of Taste Foods with Chef Amber Sampson
pima county public library Nanini Branch 7300 N Shannon RD, Tucson, AZ, United StatesChef and Cultural Anthropologist Amber Sampson brings you on a journey of taste around Arizona's heritage food history. Sampson will expand on Arizona's Ark of Taste, a living catalog of […]
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A Guided Tour of Arizona’s Day of the Dead
Apache Junction Library 1177 N. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction, AZ, United StatesDía de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, has become a major public fiesta throughout Arizona. Celebrations of the holiday give communities, families, and individuals an opportunity to honor […]
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The Arizona Trail: An 850-mile Mountain Bike Exploration of Climate Change
Casa Grande Public Library 449 N. Dry Lake St., Casa Grande, AZ, United StatesAlong the 850-mile Arizona Trail, which spans the length of the state from Utah to Mexico, diverse ecosystems showcase how climate change is actively altering life as we know it […]
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