Indigenous Peoples Day on August 10


https://www.facebook.com/events/2425108304390817/

Indigenous Alliance Without Borders
(Alianza Indigena Sin Fronteras)
Presents:
World Indigenous Peoples Day

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“Join us in a community celebration of
the Alianza Anniversary,
and a community dialogue of honoring our Indigenous languages.

225 East 26th St,
Tucson AZ
August 10th
5pm – 10pm.

Speakers/Presenters:

Blessing by Austin Nunez, Tohono O’odham, Chairman of San Xavier District

Mona Polacca, Havasupai-Hopi and member of the “ International Council of the 13 Indigenous Grandmothers” -explanation of the the Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples http://www.grandmotherscouncil.org/

Dr. Ofelia Zepeda, Tohono O’odham, Regents Professor and Director of the American Indian Language Development Institute
Poetry Readings.
https://aildi.arizona.edu/content/about-alidi at the University of https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/ofelia-zepeda

Alianza presentation in collaboration with international mayan league / continuing the legacy of jose matus; of the border crossing rights manual for indigenous peoples.
Videos testimony by the International Mayan League

Marks in the Sand Dine/Navajo Marks Family
Northern Arizona Flagstaff.

Music and Danza:

Calpolli Teoxicalli.
Gertie and the T.O. Boyz / Waila Music / Tohono O’odham.
Star Point Drum Group / Tohono O’odham.
Intertribal Special Dance and Round Dance:
-Nyona Smith (Jingle Dress)
-Raymon Smith (Southern Traditional)
-Ryan Pinto (Grass Dance)
-TBA

Food and Beverages provided by H.O.N.O.R Collective: Frybread and food sale for H.O.N.O.R Delegation to MMIW Gathering to Canada.

*No vendors will be taken at this time for this event*”

 

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