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Feast day for San Juan Indian Mission Founding

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ORGANIZATION: American Indians in Texas

  • 1 person is interested
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Interactors will reenact the establishment of the Mission, in accordance with the Decree of Excellency, to the Chief of the Venados and Tilijae tribes performing the ceremonies of a true possession.


There will also be food, educational exhibits and a "Four Seasons Ind ian Market" - selling Native American Arts and Crafts, Jewelry, with contemporary Native Drumming, Flute music, Storytelling and more!


12:00 pm Feature performance of the "Act of Possession" and establishment of the Indian Mission


Volunteers will help with set up and break down of booths, guiding exhibitors to their spots, and providing directions/information to anyone that may ask.


If you are interested, then please follow the link and fill out the Google Form:

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About American Indians in Texas

Location:

1313 Guadalupe St, Suite 104, San Antonio, TX 78207, US

Mission Statement

The American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions
(AIT-SCM) is a nonprofit organization established by the Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation, descendants of the aboriginal people who populated South Texas and Northeast Mexico. The organization works for the preservation and protection of the culture and traditions of the Native American tribes and other indigenous people who resided in the Spanish colonial missions.

AIT-SCM provides a wide array of programs that address the social needs and cultural aspirations of the diverse indigenous communities in San Antonio, Texas.

Description

Volunteers are the life blood of our organization. Since we are a Native American non-profit organization we have many opportunities to experience indigenous and cultural events. We are a small staff of 9 and operate over 5 programs that serve the youth and the community of San Antonio. We hold many events with the indigenous communities as well as with the population throughout San Antonio and the south Texas region.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Race & Ethnicity
Arts & Culture, Community, Race & Ethnicity

WHEN

Sat Mar 04, 2017
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

9101 Graf RoadSan Antonio, TX 78214

(29.331774,-98.45576)
 

SKILLS

  • American Sign Language
  • People Skills
  • Journalism
  • Social Media / Blogging
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • 4-6 hours
  • Check the weather and wear appropriate clothing.

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