Native Nations Demonstrations & Craft Market

Native Nations Demonstrations & Craft Market
Saturday, January 29, 10 am – 2 pm
Included with Admission

Visitors will enjoy demonstrations by several Native artists.  Artists will also have items available for sale.

The following Native American artists will participate:

**Bernice Monte – Tohono O’odham basket weaver

**Vivian Enos & Renee Cruz – Tohono O’odham beadwork

**Amelia Martinez – Tohono O’odham shell jewelry

**Kathleen Vance – Tohono O’odham and San Carlos Apache ollas

**Teresa Choyguha – Tohono O’odham clay pottery and jewelry

**John Reno – Tohono O’odham wire baskets, paintings, and jewelry

**Sherrie Cruz – Tohono O’odham frybread/popovers baker

Special guest Taking Up Space will also conduct STEM demonstrations. Taking Up Space exists yo give middle school-aged Native American girls the confidence and skills to succeed in STEM and foster their excitement and curiosity in these fields. The organization also works to decrease the gender gap in STEM classes in middle school, high school, and college while increasing Native American Representation.

Flintknapping demonstrations will also be presented by Allen Denoyer.