Tag: native american culture
Couple discusses importance of connecting with culture
Pyet Despain, a private chef and first winner of the TV show "Next Level Chef," and Eric Hernandez, a film director and hoop dancer, discussed the importance of connecting with culture through various methods.
Sage blessing ceremony represents local indigenous community
The Office of Religious and Spiritual Life sponsored a sage gathering and blessing ceremony Monday outside of the Ludwick Center.
Tongva honored in sage gathering
With a sage bundle and eagle feather in each hand, Dan Kennan, adjunct professor of sociology, sages the students and faculty who attended the sage gathering and blessing event April 12 in front of the Ludwick Center.
Event teaches basket weaving
The event at the Ontario Museum of History and Art drew more than two dozen people to learn about the indigenous process of round reed basket weaving.
Storyteller highlights Native American heritage
Over a dozen La Verne community members gathered for storytelling and wisdom honoring Native American Heritage Month hosted by the Center for Multicultural Services on Monday at the Ludwick Center.
‘The Thanksgiving Play’ challenges tradition
The theatre department’s production of “The Thanksgiving Play” opened last night and runs this weekend and next just in time for the holiday.