INDIGENIZING TAMAL-LIWA

2200 Novato Boulevard,Novato CA 94947

18 June, 2022

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The Alliance for Felix Cove & the Museum of the American Indian Present: INDIGENIZING TAMAL-LIWA WELCOMING OUR RELATIVES BACK TO TOMALES BAY Relatives, Once Tamal-liwa (Tomales Bay) was filled with Indigenous ancestors in tule canoes & later boats to fish and travel. The Alliance for Felix Cove and the Museum of the American Indian are offering two workshops to prepare for a tule canoe launch on Tomales Bay this November 2022. Inviting Indigenous Communities to learn with us. Work with materials used to make a tule canoe.Events are free and limited to 25 participants.More details once registered12 and under must be accompanied by an adult 9AM-4PM SATURDAY, MAY 21MINIATURE TULE CANOESMaking Miniature Tule Canoes. Lunch and materials provided, please bring a knife and pruning clippers. Location: Museum of the American Indian 2200Novato Blvd, Novato CA 94947 9AM-12PM SATURDAY, JUNE 18CORDAGE MAKINGCordage Making. Refreshments and materials provided, please bring a knife. Location: Museum of the American Indian 2200Novato Blvd, Novato CA 94947 About the Sponsors:The Alliance for Felix Cove is commemorating the legacy of the Coast Miwok Felix Family who lived on the western shores of Tamal-liwa and their expert skills rowing skiffs across the Bay on a daily basis. www.alliance4felixcove.org The Museum of the American Indian shares with the greater community educational programs and exhibitions that deepen understanding and appreciation of Native American cultures. The Museum promotes accuracy, sensitivity, and respect for the heritage and history of our continent’s earliest inhabitants. www.marinindian.com/ For more information contact:[email protected]