Landscape Is Homeland Festival

Join Indigenous artisans and community members as they share practices, stories, and food that are deeply rooted in the California landscape. Enjoy panel conversations in the Kanbar Forum and an all-day market featuring art and demonstrations on the Plaza. Come honor the Earth’s original care keepers and explore the complex bonds that Indigenous communities have with the land that gave birth to them. Please note: All Landscape Is Homeland Festival programming in the Kanbar Forum and on the Plaza is free and open to the public. For access to the Exploratorium’s other galleries, ticket purchase is required. Drawing by Linda Yamane. Happening in Osher Gallery 1, Kanbar Forum Gathering in the Changing Climate Panel conversation 1:00 p.m. Restoring Ecologies in the Greater Bay Area Panel conversation 3:00 p.m. Happening on the Plaza Market and Demonstrations 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Featured artists and presenters: Julia Parker, Lucy Parker, and Family, Miwok/Paiute/Pomo/Yosemite and Coast Miwok Four Generations of Basketry George Blake, Hupa/Karuk Antler and Bone Carving Carson Bates, Northern Sierra Mewuk Working with Cordage, Hemp, and Dogbane Jennifer Bates, Northern Sierra Mewuk Acorn Processing Lois Conner-Bohna, Mono/Chukchansi Mono Basket Weaving Dyann Eckstein, Chukchansi Soaproot Brushes Vincent Medina, Chochenyo Ohlone, and Louis Trevino, Rumsen Ohlone Ohlone Foods and Culture Rico Miranda, Rumsen Ohlone California Native Games Demonstration Meyo Murrufo, Eastern Pomo Graphic Art and Relationship to Land Dixie Rogers, Karuk/Modoc Karuk Basket Weaving Jessie Rouse-Whipple, Illmawi Pit River/Hupa/Wintu Bear Grass Demonstration Amora Stevenot, Northern Sierra Mewuk Acorn Processing Linda Yamane, Rumsen Ohlone Then and Now: Ohlone Materials Present and Past

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