Events

Auburn Big Time-Pow Wow 2011
Come join us at the ABTPW 2011, Saturday October 15th from 9am-9pm at the Gold Country Fairgrounds, 1273 High Street, Auburn. GRAND ENTRY WILL BE AT 12 NOON THIS YEAR!
The day will begin with the opening of the Indian Arts and Crafts Market at 9am. The SNA Nisenan Language Class will be performing a play in Maidu, with song and dance at 10am. Gourd Dancing will begin at 11am, with Grand Entry at Noon.

Intertribal and contest dancing will continue until the dinner break at 5pm, with a special guest performance by Halau Ka Waikahe Lani Malie. Second grand entry will be at 6pm, with flag and retreat at 9pm.
Come enjoy the dancing, native foods, arts and craft vendors, resource information, and children’s activity booths. Sorry, the Fairgrounds does not allow pets/dogs.
For more information:
Vendors: Arthur Apodaca (530) 615-6695
Dancers/Drums: Carlos J. Rivera (916) 842-4319
Press Information: Loren Nakai (530) 363-8526

Native Youth Art Show- Mural Opening at Maidu Museum
The Sierra Native Alliance (SNA) will be hosting an opening of the Native Youth Art Show, Saturday April 16t,h from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Maidu Museum, 1970 Johnson Ranch Drive in Roseville. The art opening and reception features the installation of sculptures and “Salt Man” mural created by the SNA Nisenan Language class, live music by Creative Chaos, and video presentations by youth artists. For information call Jason Williams (530) 350-0847 or the Maidu Museum at (916) 774-5934.
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