Native American Cultural Festival April 17, 2010

This year demonstrators will cover the differing culture of Native American's from all over the country including Cherokee, Mohawk, Creek, Plains Indians and many more. Others will be demonstrating flint knapping (the art of stone tool chipping), fire by friction, deer-hide tanning, pottery making, pine needle basket weaving, story telling, twine bag making, flute music and drums just to name a few. Vendors will be selling silver and turquoise jewelry, hand painted drums, beadwork, various clothing, reproductions of Native American artifacts, knives and so much more. Exhibition dancers and drummers will also be presenting the Native American music and dance that has been passed down through the generations.