Ancestral Arts Workshop Series - Acorn Processing

Sat Dec 14 2024 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-08:00

Big Oak Canyon | Silverado

Earthroots Field School
Publisher/HostEarthroots Field School
Ancestral Arts Workshop Series - Acorn Processing
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Learn how to process and eat acorns, the food source that has sustained Native people for many thousands of years.
About this Event

Chairwoman Lucero of the Juañeno Band of Mission Indians Acjachemen Nation and board member for Earthroots Field School, will lead a 4-part hands-on, Ancestral Arts series.

This workshop will be hosted in partnership with Earthroots Field School at Big Oak Canyon, located on ancestral lands of the Juañeno Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation and neighboring Tongva/Gabrieleño and Luiseño tribes in the area known as Silverado Canyon.

We are honored to partner with Heidi and hope you will join us for these traditional food, medicine, and material culture workshops.

In this class, we will be learning how to process and eat acorns, the food source that has sustained Native people for many thousands of years.

Who: Ages 16+
Where: Big Oak, Silverado Canyon

Price Per Workshop:

$35-60 (sliding scale) + Eventbrite processing fee

Standard fee: $50
Supporters fee: $60
Supported fee: $35

Please pay at the level comfortable to you. We support paying it forward – when you pay more as a supporter, it will directly facilitate someone else to attend via the supported rate.

What to bring

Please plan on arriving by 8:45 so you have plenty of time to park and walk to the meeting location so we can begin at 9:00.
Please bring drinking water, a notebook, sun hat, comfortable walking shoes, and personal snacks.

Heidi Lucero is the Chairwoman of the Juaneño Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation. She is an anthropologist, culture bearer, and an educator in the American Indian Department at California State University Long Beach with a focus on cultural sustainability. She is also on the Board of Directors for Earthroots.

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https://earthrootsfieldschool.org/ancestral-skills-workshop-series/

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Big Oak Canyon, 30464 Silverado Canyon Road, Silverado, United States

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