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Indigenous Cultural Celebration
August 6 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
In partnership with Native Youth Wellness Program of Lane ESD, Chifin Native Youth Center, Springfield Public Schools, 4J NATIVES Program, and Lane County
Experience the sounds and textures of instruments, traditional regalia, the languages and rhythms of different Indigenous music and dance. We are honored to welcome Portland-based Aztec culture holders, Yankuit Ohtli, and local American Indian and Alaska Native culture holders from a spectrum of First Nations Peoples including Hobie Blackhorn (Northern Cheyenne) and his children, with Brent Florendo (Wasco, Yakima) and Dancing Spirit Drum.
Native Youth Wellness Program will offer free books and coloring sheets for families while supplies last!
Join Food for Lane County at 11:30 a.m., immediately following this event on the Fountain Plaza for a free lunch for kids and teens ages 1 – 18. No strings attached! Available while the supply lasts.
FREE BOBA! Sponsored by the Asian American Foundation of Oregon and the Oregon Multigenerational Community Center
50 FREE 16 oz. Drinks from Mad Boba & Espresso*
Limited to One (1) Free Drink per Family/Group
Available at 10:00 a.m. While Supplies Last
*Indigenous Native American Owned Local Family Business
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