{"id":3506,"date":"2022-11-01T16:30:22","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T20:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/the-peel\/?p=3506"},"modified":"2022-11-02T09:31:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T13:31:05","slug":"5-native-heritage-month-events-to-check-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/the-peel\/2022\/11\/01\/5-native-heritage-month-events-to-check-out\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Native Heritage Month Events to Check Out"},"content":{"rendered":"

Native Heritage Month has just begun. Throughout November, the Native Student Program is hosting a series of events in collaboration with student organizations and campus departments. Native Heritage Month is a time to reflect, honor and celebrate the traditions, histories, contributions and cultures of Native people. You can explore the full schedule of events on the University Events Calendar<\/a> and the Native Heritage Month webpage<\/a>. Here are a few highlights to check out!<\/p>\n

Ribbon Skirt Workshop<\/h2>\n

Have you ever been interested in sewing or making clothes? Join Deb Stalk (Mohawk), who has been sewing for over forty years, for a weekend-long Ribbon Skirt Workshop.<\/a>\u00a0Deb will be teaching students how to make a contemporary women\u2019s ribbon skirt from start to finish on Saturday, Nov. 5 and Sunday, Nov. 6 from noon-5 p.m. Each workshop participant will receive a Ribbon Skirt Kit with all the necessary materials. Registration is required<\/a> for both days and space is limited. Make sure you sign up to guarantee your spot!<\/p>\n

A Taste of Indigeneity<\/h2>\n

Are you a food lover? I know I am! Led by Mariah Gladstone, A Taste of Indigeneity<\/a> is a great way to learn about the history of Indigenous foods. Mariah is the host of <\/span>IndigiKitchen<\/span><\/a>, an online cooking show dedicated to re-indigenizing diets using digital media. Mariah will discuss the importance of rediscovering traditional foodways in emotional, physical and spiritual health. This is a great opportunity to learn about other food movements and how to incorporate these into our diets, so don\u2019t miss this event on Nov. 7!<\/span><\/p>\n

Full Moon Ceremony<\/h2>\n

Nov. 8 is the <\/span>full moon<\/span>. Grab a blanket and make your way over to the Quad for a Full Moon Ceremony<\/a> at 6:30 p.m. led by the Barnes Center\u2019s Diane Schenandoah \u201911<\/a>, Honwadiyenawa\u2019sek (One who helps them)<\/a>. Here we can thank Grandmother Moon for continuing her duties. Expect to thank and pray for community members, families and loved ones, and sing a woman’s song to honor Grandmother Moon. Small hand drums and rattles are encouraged, and special guest <\/span>Jimbo Talbot from DrumQuest<\/span><\/a> will be in attendance.<\/span><\/p>\n

Snipe Clan Botanicals Salve-Making Workshop<\/h2>\n

Have you ever struggled with skin irritation or eczema? If so, attend the <\/span>Snipe Clan Botanicals Salve-Making Workshop<\/span><\/a> on Nov. 17 from 2-4 p.m. At the workshop, you will learn how to make an all-purpose salve (an ointment used to help and heal) that’s used for burns, eczema or dry skin. Registration is required<\/a> and space is limited, so be sure to sign up!<\/span><\/p>\n

Closing Ceremony<\/h2>\n

As Native Heritage Month comes to a close, all are invited to give thanksgiving, join in a celebratory\u00a0 social dance and check out a showcase of Indigenous students’ artwork during the Closing Ceremony<\/a> on Nov. 30 at the Skybarn.<\/span><\/p>\n

Native Heritage Month is a great opportunity to get involved and learn something new. <\/span>If you attend any of the month’s events, be sure to post your pictures on social media using the hashtag #CuseNHM.\u00a0<\/span>For more information regarding Native Heritage Month or to request accommodations, please email Bailey Tlachac<\/a> or call 315.443.0258<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Written By Tessa Hodinger G’23, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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