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College of Native American
Culture and Ceremonies
Please note:
Participants may bring their own materials or purchase items from
the NAC Trading Post. The instructors will not sell materials for
the classes.
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Basic Outfitting with Integrity.
What is appropriate in your outfit for your style of dance or
ceremony. This class is taught from 8:00 to 8:50.
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Footwear.
Different styles of moccasins will be discussed and how to make
them. This class is taught from 11:00 to 11:50
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Leggings, Breechcloths, and Aprons.
Discussion on how to make them and what is right for your style
of dance or ceremony. This class is taught from 10:00 to 10:50
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Ribbon Shirts.
How to make a ribbon shirt and where to get the materials. This
class is taught from 8:00 to 8:50
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Chokers, Breastplates, Bandoliers.
How to make them and where to get the materials. Discussion on
what is right for each of the styles of dance or ceremony. This
class is taught from 10:00 to 10:50
Your instructor is Kelly Cannon and the
Youth is Braxton Charlton
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Headwear.
Bonnets, trailers, turbans, and roaches will be demonstrated and
taught. This class is taught from 9:00 to 9:50
Your instructors are Howard Wagstaff
Advisor and Thomas Murdock Youth Instructor
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Quiver
and Bow Cases.
This class will go through the steps to make a quiver and bow
cases for both dance and ceremonial regalia. The class will
cover the different styles that were common on the historic
Great Plains and Great Basin. This class is taught from 10:00 to
10:50
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POWWOW Etiquette.
– This class is for new dancers and spectators to familiarize
them with what happens at a POWWOW and what is and is not
acceptable while dancing. This class is taught from 9:00 to 9:50
Your instructor will be the CVC of the Pow
Wow
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Traditional dancing.
Elements of Traditional style dance steps, songs, and outfits.
This class is taught from 9:00 to 9:50
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Grass Dancing.
Elements of Northern Grass Dance steps songs, and outfits. This
class is taught from 11:00 to 11:50
Your instructor is Matt Ferrin
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What is a warrior?
Native American Warriors and how it pertains to you when dancing
or performing ceremonies. This class is taught from 11:00 to 11:50
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Team Singing and Drumming.
Learn about the drum and the songs that go with it. This class
is taught from 9:00 to 9:50 Your Youth
instructor is Daniel Padia
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Beading
This class is taught from 8:00 to 8:50, 9:00 to 9:50, and 10:00
to 10:50. You may pick one or all times and one or all beading
styles
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Lane Beading:
This type of beading uses rows of seed beads to make the
desired pattern.
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Loom Beading:
With this type beading a very intricate pattern of beadwork
can be done.
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Peyote Beading:
This type of beading is done on a round dowel and has a
slanting pattern.
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Edge Beading:
This provides an edge to your project such as shirts,
leggings, etc..
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Note: You must purchase you own beading materials. You may purchase
them at the Native American Trading Post
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Wood Flutes:
Learn about flutes and how to play them. This class will be
taught from 8:00 to 8:50 and 9:00 to 9:50
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Brain Tanning.
Learn the basics of tanning hides using animal brains. This
class will be taught from 11:00 to 11:50
Your instructor will be Kerry Beckstead
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Building A Ceremony Team.
How to build and fine tune ceremony teams. This class will be
taught from 9:00 to 9:50
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Ceremony Acting and Memorization.
Setting the stage for quality ceremonies and tips on how to
memorize the ceremony roles. This class will be taught from 8:00
to 8:50
Your instructor will be Dennis Stockberger.
Your Youth instructor will be Nic Shobe
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Attending the Brotherhood ($16 fee).
Answer the question “Are you ready to seal your membership in
the Order”? This class will prepare an Ordeal member for
Brotherhood. (The ceremony will take place later in the day.)
ELKUTA is responsible for this class. This class will be
taught from 10:00 to 10:50
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