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Ancient Skills Camp


  • Salmon Creek Community School 3895 Thomas Rd Garberville, CA, 95542 United States (map)

Join Tamara Wilder of Paleotechnics and friends for two amazing days on the Salmon Creek Community School campus outside Miranda, CA in Humboldt County where we will be learning ancient human technologies and skills including fire, necklace & rope making, games of skill and chance, cane wicker work basket weaving & wildcrafting for food and medicine.

DAYTIME FEE -10am-4pm Sat & Sun
$15/class, $30/day or $50/weekend
FREE to the Native Community thanks to NHNH
(kids <12 by donation, scholarships available )

Email salmoncreekcs@gmail.com or call 707-943-1500
Bring your own drinking water, snacks & food (see hot food options in schedule)


SCHEDULE

SATURDAY
JULY 15

10am
Land Acknowledgement & Welcome

10:15-12:30 - Beadmaking & Hemp Stringmaking Workshop (ongoing)

12:30-1:30
LUNCH
(Pack Your Own Lunch
or Purchase Locally Cooked Filipino Food)

1:30-4:00 - Hunting Tools Target Practice & Games (ongoing)

2:30-4:00 - Net-Making Workshops with Tamara (ongoing)

2:30-4:00 - Dogbane Stringmaking Demo / Workshops with Perry (ongoing)

2:30-4:00 - Plant Walk with Kato

5-8pm
DINNER - details to be confirmed
&
Cultural Fire Workshop
(FREE TO ALL)

sponsored by Native Health in Native Hands

SUNDAY
JULY 16

10am
Land Acknowledgement & Welcome

10:15-12:30 - Beadmaking & Stringmaking Workshop (ongoing with advanced options for weekenders)

12:30-1:30
LUNCH
(Pack Your Own Lunch
or Purchase Locally Cooked BBQ
- to be confirmed)

1:30-4:00 - Hunting Tools Target Practice & Games Continued (ongoing)

2:30-4:00 - Ropemaking Workshops with Tamara (ongoing)

2:30-4:00 - Wicker Work Cane Basketweaving Workshop with Kato

4-7pm
DINNER - details to be confirmed
&
Neighborhood Exchange
(FREE TO ALL)

(featuring creekers with plant starts, baked goods, hand-crafted items, medicinal salves and tinctures and more)
Special visit from Holly Sweet
with puppetry and story telling.


Native Health in Native Hands
will be sponsoring a
“ne-kut’-kon’-nshong
Good Fire on the Ground”

workshop
on Saturday evening @ 5-8pm
FREE TO ALL
featuring Kathy McCovey (Karuk Cultural Practitioner, ex Forester & Cultural Resources Advisor)
plus other guests TBA.


Earlier Event: March 27
Acorn Gathering
Later Event: November 18
Frey Holiday Party