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National Park Service seeks cultural demonstrators and speakers

Two native women sit behind a table covered with materials for weaving. Three women sit on the opposite side of the table watching and listening to the demonstrators.

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News Release Date: February 5, 2020

Contact: Kelly Kincaid, 208-843-7014

LAPWAI, Idaho – Would you like to share your traditional skills or stories with your community? Present your skills this summer at Nez Perce National Historical Park’s 2020 speaker series.

 

The annual speaker series is a highlight of summer programming at the park and allows visitors to experience cultural practices firsthand. Presentations are held weekends between June and August. Past demonstrators have made moccasins, drums, beadwork, baskets and more. Speakers are welcome to share cultural stories or discuss broader topics like cultural ecology. Cultural demonstrators and speakers are thanked for their time and shared knowledge with an honorarium. Interested parties should contact the park by phone 208-843-7009 or email e-mail us by March 31, 2020.


Nez Perce National Historical Park’s Spalding Visitor Center is located 12 miles east of Lewiston at 39063 U.S. Highway 95. Park admission is free year round. For more information, please contact Nez Perce National Historical Park at 208-843-7009, or visit www.nps.gov/nepe or www.facebook.com/NezPerceNationalHistoricalPark



Last updated: February 5, 2020

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39063 US Hwy 95

Lapwai, ID 83540-9715

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