Here are examples of some of our past Traditional Activities from local and visiting instructors:
(click on underlined topics to see photos of those activities!)
- Traditional Teachings
- Tracking (day and night)
- Animal sign
- Wild horse tracking
- Traditional music
- Flute making
- Native games
- Gourd water containers
- Traditional shell bead making
- Traditional paint making and painting
- Bow-making
- Traditional Muscogee (Creek) bow-making
- Hunting
- Tarahumara tire sandal making
- Hide tanning
- Weaving
- Beading
- Pressure flaking
- Traps and snares
- Pottery
- Native plant identification and usage
- Sonoran Desert Sahuaro fruit harvest and preparation
- Healthy Traditional Navajo foods
- Planting
- Gardening
- Healthy Eating Habits and Choices
- Physical Fitness in the Outdoors
- Traditional Animal Husbandry
- Horses in Navajo culture
- Native history and storytelling
- Ancient Peoples and Canyon de Chelly
- Ethics at sacred sites
- Female rites of passage
- Male rites of passage
- Traditional protection and balance
- Traditional Navajo cosmology
- Creative writing, poetry
- Canoe Journeys ~ NW Coast Tribes/Washington State