CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — If there’s one thing the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History (CCMSH) does well, it’s making sure no one, past or present, is forgotten.
CCMSH Instructor Daron San Eagle joined Domingo Live to share ways to celebrate and learn more about local Native American communities at the Indigenous Heritage Celebration on January 13th.
“There’s a lot of Native American history and culture that a lot of people don’t know about,” said Sun Eagle, who is also a member of the Pawnee tribe. “This is a chance for people from surrounding communities to come to our local museum and immerse themselves in the rich history and culture and beauty of Native Americans.”
In addition to historic presentations by representatives of the Pawnee and Lipan Tribes of Texas, attendees can enjoy a Discovery Cart filled with local Native American artifacts, an “Ojo de Dios” weaving station, live performances by locals, and more. , you can look forward to a variety of engaging activities. You’ll have the opportunity to interact with Mexican danza group Calpuri Ehecatl Paparotzin and other historical figures throughout the museum.
The Indigenous Cultural Heritage Celebration will be held during the museum’s regular business hours of 10am to 5pm, with a special early opening at 9am for museum members. Admission to the gala is free with the purchase of a museum ticket, which can be purchased through: From this link on the site or online.
For more information about CCMSH, the celebration, and other exhibits open to the public, visit the museum’s official website.
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