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DESCRIPTION:Haramokngna's annual Spring Equinox Celebration will take place on March 
 22, 2008 at the Haramokngna American Indian Cultural Center, located in the 
 Angeles National Forest at the intersection of Angeles Crest Highway 2 and 
 Mt. Wilson Road.  Everyone is welcome.  The event is from 10 a.m. to 5 
 p.m., and this year's celebration will include exhibitions and 
 demonstrations by three artisans and authors.\n\nEric Alvarado of the Hopi 
 Nation will be performing traditional Native American flute music.  A 
 potluck-style feed will go on all day.  \n\nVendors and non profit groups 
 will be present, as well as three special exhibitions.\n\nPaul Campbell, 
 author of Survival Skills of the California Indians, will be giving a 
 demonstration on traditional tinting methods using native plants, and 
 introducing his latest book "Earth Pigments and Paint of the California 
 Indians: Meaning & Technology".  Campbell's demonstation will take place in 
 the Visitor's Center.\n\nIn the Toypurina Lodge, Valena Broussard Dismukes 
 will have a showing of selected images from her new book, The Red-Black 
 Connection-Urban African-Native Americans and their Stories of Dual 
 Identity.  Valena will be on hand to discuss and sign copies of her book, 
 which will be available for purchase.\n\nCorina Roberts will host a 
 multi-media display in the Toypurina Lodge, including leather work, 
 photography, and sculpture.  Her newest book, Haramokngna Diaries-Portrait 
 of a Forest will be available for sale.  In stories, journal entries, 
 poetry and over 100 photographic images, Haramokngna Diaries chronicles a 
 year in the life of the forest, and Roberts' experiences living there as 
 Haramokngna's caretaker and artist in residence over the past year.  Also 
 on display are a selection of her custom model horses and miniature 
 regalia.\n\nHaramokngna is located 14 miles up the Angeles Crest Highway 
 from the 210 freeway in La Canada Flintridge.  The event is free and open 
 to the public.  Potluck contributions are welcome.  \n\n\nHaramokngna is 
 the only Native American cultural center in LA County.  It is run by Native 
 people and volunteers for the sharing of culture by all people, with a 
 focus on the inter-relationship of Native people to the Earth – and to 
 each other, and feature the five tribes of the San Gabriel Mountains – 
 the Tongva, Tataviam, Chumash, Kitanemuk, and Serrano. Haramokngna's 
 website offers curriculum and information to help tell the story of this 
 land and its Indigenous people, and we invite youth, scout, and school 
 groups to come to Haramokngna on a field trip to explore traditional 
 ecology, lifeways, and land management. \n\nFor further information go to 
 www.haramokngna.org or www.RedbirdsVision.org\nor call 310-455-1588, or 
 email Kat High at katcalls@aol.com\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/03/16/18486053.php
SUMMARY:Haramokngna Spring Equinox Celebration
LOCATION:Haramokngna American Idnain Cultural Center, 14 miles north of La Canada 
 Flintridge on Angeles Crest Highway 2 in the Angeles National Forest
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