American Indian Education Program
We are looking for peer tutors
Need to have a good GPA and a teacher recommendation
Call 530-749-6196 for more information.
Need to have a good GPA and a teacher recommendation
Call 530-749-6196 for more information.
We are also looking for Adult tutors
Need to have a High School Diploma + 48 College units or High School Diploma + Para Educator Test
Need to have a High School Diploma + 48 College units or High School Diploma + Para Educator Test
Call 530-749-6196 for more information.
We invite Children, Parents, and Family to join Parent Meetings to help decide program activities.
4850 Olivehurst Avenue, Olivehurst, CA 95961 (corner of 8th and Olivehurst Avenue)
6 P.M.
Dec 12 - Jan 6 - Feb 13 -Mar 13 - Apr 10 - May 8 - Jun 12
6 P.M.
Dec 12 - Jan 6 - Feb 13 -Mar 13 - Apr 10 - May 8 - Jun 12
Archery Program
FREE AFTER SCHOOL ARCHERY PROGRAM - MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS - 3 PM TO 4:30 PM at Marysville Youth Center, 1830 B Street, Marysville
We have coaches and equipment.
Evening sessions: Monday and Thursdays at Marysville Youth Center --- 5 to 7:30 pm. $5 per adult and $2.50 per student.
Download the archery flyer here
We have coaches and equipment.
Evening sessions: Monday and Thursdays at Marysville Youth Center --- 5 to 7:30 pm. $5 per adult and $2.50 per student.
Download the archery flyer here
Informational PDF downloads
Educational Web Pages
Native Culture Classes
Marysville Youth Center - Located at 1830 B Street, Marysville, CA 95901
Monday Night Classes
- Pow Wow Drumming - 6-7 P.M. - 1st and 3rd Mondays
- Hand Drum Singing - 6-7 P.M. - 2nd and 4th Mondays
- Pow Wow Dancing - 7-8 P.M. - All Mondays
Thursday Night Culture Classes - 6 to 8 P.M. - Come and join us FREE and earn a CERTIFICATE!
Culture nights can include speakers, language activity, food items, and craft projects.
No Thursday Night Classes for June-July-August 2019. (check out our other activities)
May 2019 - ----
May 02 2019 - beading - Diamond Chain
May 09 2019 - Native Games
May 16 2019 - No Class - We are at Native Peoples History Day
April 2019 ----
April 4 2019 - Leather Key Chain
April 11 2019 - Beaded Basket
April 18 2019 - No Class - we are on a field trip
April 25 2019 - No Class - we are at Bear River School
March 2019------
March 7 2019 - Beaded Earrings
March 14 2019 - 4 inch Dreamcatchers
March 21 2019 - No Class
March 28 2019 - MOVIE NIGHT
January 2019 ------
Jan 10 2019 - Sand Painting
Jan 17 2019 - Native Toys
Jan 24 and 31st 2019 - No Culture Night - MCAA is performing at the Center
February 2019 -----
Feb 07 2019 - Clay Project
Feb 14 2019 - Movie Night
Feb 21 2019 - Native Tools
Feb 28 2019 - Mini Hand Drums
2018------------
Oct 25 - Cherokee New Year
Nov 1 2018 - California/Maidu Night
Nov 8 2018 - Animal Totems
Nov 15 2018 - Elder's Dinner Workshop
Nov 29 2018 - Movie Night
Dec 3 2018 - CLASS CANCELED DUE TO MCAA DANCE RECITAL
Dec 13 2018 - Native Jewelry
May 2019 - ----
May 02 2019 - beading - Diamond Chain
May 09 2019 - Native Games
May 16 2019 - No Class - We are at Native Peoples History Day
April 2019 ----
April 4 2019 - Leather Key Chain
April 11 2019 - Beaded Basket
April 18 2019 - No Class - we are on a field trip
April 25 2019 - No Class - we are at Bear River School
March 2019------
March 7 2019 - Beaded Earrings
March 14 2019 - 4 inch Dreamcatchers
March 21 2019 - No Class
March 28 2019 - MOVIE NIGHT
January 2019 ------
Jan 10 2019 - Sand Painting
Jan 17 2019 - Native Toys
Jan 24 and 31st 2019 - No Culture Night - MCAA is performing at the Center
February 2019 -----
Feb 07 2019 - Clay Project
Feb 14 2019 - Movie Night
Feb 21 2019 - Native Tools
Feb 28 2019 - Mini Hand Drums
2018------------
Oct 25 - Cherokee New Year
Nov 1 2018 - California/Maidu Night
Nov 8 2018 - Animal Totems
Nov 15 2018 - Elder's Dinner Workshop
Nov 29 2018 - Movie Night
Dec 3 2018 - CLASS CANCELED DUE TO MCAA DANCE RECITAL
Dec 13 2018 - Native Jewelry
Saturday (and other days )Culture Classes
Indian Education Office - Located at 4850 Olivehurst Avenue, Olivehurst, CA
Appropriate ages are listed.
10 A.M. to 2 PM - POT LUCK LUNCH!
June 2019 -----------------
We are co-hosting the Yuba-Sutter Pow Wow - June 1 and 2 at Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds
and a High School Fine Arts Basketry Making Class
June 17-21 - Summer School at Ella Elementary School, Olivehurst
June 24-28 - Family Cultural Workshop (field trip) -@ D-Q University in Davis. Whole family is welcome. Space is limited to 30 participants.
Call in to reserve your family's space.
May 2019 -----------------
Saturday - May 4 - TRADITIONAL ATLATLS-Make your own and learn how to use it.
No Class - May 11 - Mothers Day weekend
Saturday = May 18 - LACROSSE - learn how to play the game
No Class - May 25-26 - We are on a field trip to GRINDING ROCK STATE PARK - They have a pow wow.
Earlier this year:::::::
Saturday -January 2019 ----------------
Saturday - jan 05 - Tye-Dyed T-Shirts - Ages 5+
Saturday - Jan 12 - Sand Painting - Ages 5+
Saturday - Jan 19 - NO CLASS - WE ARE ON A FIELD TRIP
Saturday - Jan 26 - Sculpting with Clay - Ages 5+
February 2019 -----------------
Saturday - Feb 02 - Wood Etching Walking Stick - Ages 7+
Saturday - Feb 09 - Making Rattles - Ages 9+
Saturday - Feb 23 - Flintnapping Arrow Heads - Ages 12+
March 2019 -----------------
Saturday - March 02 - TBA
Saturday - March 09 - DREAMCATCHERS - Ages 8+
No Class - March 16 - We are getting ready for State Conference
No Class - March 23 - we are resting from State Conference and Point Reyes Field Trip
Saturday - March 30 - LEATHER PROJECTS - Ages 9+
April 2019 -----------------
No Class - April 6 - we are on a ROCK FINDING FIELD TRIP
No Class - April 13 - we are on a FIELD TRIP TO UC DAVIS POW WOW
Come join us for FIELD TRIP TO D-Q University in Davis - April 15-16-17-18 HIDE TANNING AND MAKING A HAND DRUM
No Class - April 20 - we are resting from 4-day field trip
Saturday - April 27 - BEADING SEMINAR - Ages 10+
Last Year 2018 ----------
OCT 27 - Silversmithing Part 1 - AGES 12+
NOV 3 - Silversmithing Part 2 - AGES 12+
NOV 24 - Leather pouches - AGES 4+
DEC 01 - Abalone Shell - AGES 12+
Saturday - DEC 15 - Beaded Tulip Purse AGES 10+
Sunday - DEC 16 - Beaded Applique Part 1 - AGES 11+
Monday - DEC 17 - Beaded Applique Part 2 - AGES 11+
Tuesday - DEC 18 - Loom Beading Part 1 - AGES 10+
Wednesday - DEC 19 - Loom Beading Part 2 - AGES 10+
Thursday - DEC 20 - Jewelry Making - AGES 9+
Saturday - DEC 29 - Soapstone Carving - Ages 8+
We are co-hosting the Yuba-Sutter Pow Wow - June 1 and 2 at Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds
and a High School Fine Arts Basketry Making Class
June 17-21 - Summer School at Ella Elementary School, Olivehurst
June 24-28 - Family Cultural Workshop (field trip) -@ D-Q University in Davis. Whole family is welcome. Space is limited to 30 participants.
Call in to reserve your family's space.
May 2019 -----------------
Saturday - May 4 - TRADITIONAL ATLATLS-Make your own and learn how to use it.
No Class - May 11 - Mothers Day weekend
Saturday = May 18 - LACROSSE - learn how to play the game
No Class - May 25-26 - We are on a field trip to GRINDING ROCK STATE PARK - They have a pow wow.
Earlier this year:::::::
Saturday -January 2019 ----------------
Saturday - jan 05 - Tye-Dyed T-Shirts - Ages 5+
Saturday - Jan 12 - Sand Painting - Ages 5+
Saturday - Jan 19 - NO CLASS - WE ARE ON A FIELD TRIP
Saturday - Jan 26 - Sculpting with Clay - Ages 5+
February 2019 -----------------
Saturday - Feb 02 - Wood Etching Walking Stick - Ages 7+
Saturday - Feb 09 - Making Rattles - Ages 9+
Saturday - Feb 23 - Flintnapping Arrow Heads - Ages 12+
March 2019 -----------------
Saturday - March 02 - TBA
Saturday - March 09 - DREAMCATCHERS - Ages 8+
No Class - March 16 - We are getting ready for State Conference
No Class - March 23 - we are resting from State Conference and Point Reyes Field Trip
Saturday - March 30 - LEATHER PROJECTS - Ages 9+
April 2019 -----------------
No Class - April 6 - we are on a ROCK FINDING FIELD TRIP
No Class - April 13 - we are on a FIELD TRIP TO UC DAVIS POW WOW
Come join us for FIELD TRIP TO D-Q University in Davis - April 15-16-17-18 HIDE TANNING AND MAKING A HAND DRUM
No Class - April 20 - we are resting from 4-day field trip
Saturday - April 27 - BEADING SEMINAR - Ages 10+
Last Year 2018 ----------
OCT 27 - Silversmithing Part 1 - AGES 12+
NOV 3 - Silversmithing Part 2 - AGES 12+
NOV 24 - Leather pouches - AGES 4+
DEC 01 - Abalone Shell - AGES 12+
Saturday - DEC 15 - Beaded Tulip Purse AGES 10+
Sunday - DEC 16 - Beaded Applique Part 1 - AGES 11+
Monday - DEC 17 - Beaded Applique Part 2 - AGES 11+
Tuesday - DEC 18 - Loom Beading Part 1 - AGES 10+
Wednesday - DEC 19 - Loom Beading Part 2 - AGES 10+
Thursday - DEC 20 - Jewelry Making - AGES 9+
Saturday - DEC 29 - Soapstone Carving - Ages 8+
Call about High School Fine Arts Credits
Two ways to earn credits - No Fees - CALL TO REGISTER
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Long-term 15 hours = 1 unit
(Classes offered weekly --- call for dates and times) Archery Beading Dance Drumming Beading (Dancing and Drumming will earn hours quickly for attending pow wows where student dances or drums. For example: Feb 16 in Marysville Yuba-Sutter Pow Wow - Noon to 6 Pow Wow must be pre-approved by instructor.) |
Two-Day Only -15 hours = 1 unit (HOURS ARE 8 AM TO 4 PM UNLESS OTHERWISE POSTED)
Classes held at Indian Education Office - 4850 Olivehurst Avenue, Olivehurst. (Lunch is provided - Classes are FREE!) June 2019 ------ Saturday-Sunday --- June 1-2 - BASKETRY (learn to make two styles of baskets) Class is being held at the Yuba-Sutter Pow Wow, at Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds in Yuba City. Call to reserve your place. June 24-28 - Family Cultural Workshop (field trip) -@ D-Q University in Davis. High School students can earn credits. Whole family is welcome. Space is limited to 30 participants. Call in to reserve your family's space. Earlier this semester::::::::: December 2018 December 28-29-30 2018 - Soapstone Carving (9 am to 2 pm-letting you sleep in) January 2019 -------------- Friday - Saturday --- Jan 04-05 - Soapstone Carving Saturday - Sunday --- Jan 19-20 - Clay -The Beginning Process (Saturday is a field trip to dig up clay in the hills) (Sunday - we will clean and use the clay to make a fire-dried bowl) Saturday-Sunday --- Jan 26-27 - Clay Sculpting February 2019 ------ Saturday-Sunday --- Feb 02-03 - Elk Etching and Wood Carving Saturday-Sunday --- Feb 09-10 - Native American Rattles Saturday, Feb 16 is our Yuba-Sutter Winter Pow Wow - No class unless you are dancing or drumming for credit. Saturday-Sunday --- Feb 23-24 - FLINTNAPPING - MAKING ARROWS (make arrowheads and an arrow) March 2019 ------ Saturday-Sunday --- March 9-10 - DREAMCATCHERS (make single ring, double ring and devil's claw) Saturday-Sunday --- March 30-31 - LEATHER PROJECTS (learn to work with tanned leather) April 2019 ------ Saturday-Sunday --- April 6-7 - LEARNING ABOUT ROCKS Saturday is a field trip to Red Bluff to learn about volcanic rocks. Sunday we will use river rocks we collected to make a traditional axe. Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday - April 15-16-17-18 FIELD TRIP TO D-Q University in Davis HIDE TANNING AND MAKING HAND DRUMS Saturday-Sunday --- April 27-28 - BEADING SEMINAR (learn several styles of beading) May 2019 ------ Saturday-Sunday --- May 4-5 - MAKING TRADITIONAL ATLATLS AND DARTS Saturday-Sunday --- May 18-19 - LEARNING TO PLAY LACROSSE and maybe make your own LaCrosse stick. Fall Semester 2018 October 27 - 28 - Silversmithing Part 1 (8 am to 4 pm-both days) November 3-4 - Silversmithing Part 2 (8 am to 4 pm-both days) November 24 - 25 - Making Moccasins (8 am to 4 pm-both days) December 1-2 - Abalone Shells (8 am to 4 pm-both days) DEC 15 - Beaded Tulip Purse (10 am to 2 pm) DEC 16 - Beaded Applique Part 1 (10 am to 2 pm) DEC 17 - Beaded Applique Part 2 (10 am to 2 pm) DEC 18 - Loom Beading Part 1 (10 am to 2 pm) DEC 19 - Loom Beading Part 2 (10 am to 2 pm) DEC 20 - Beginning Jewelry Making (10 am to 2 pm) |
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