Dear Educators;
You are cordially invited to attend the Ma-Chis Pow Wow. Again, Troy University will be partnering with Ma-Chis Lower Creek Indian Tribe of Alabama. Please, come and learn the Creek history as it relates to Alabama becoming a state.
Dates: Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4, 2019
Time: 8:30 AM -5:00 PM Central Time
Location: Troy University Main Campus (exact location on campus will be determined later)
Troy, Alabama 36801
The parking and admission are free. Everyone invited to participate regardless of race, gender, nationality, color or creed.
This year we have food vendors that will be selling Native and non-Native foods
There will be vendors who will be selling a variety of native jewelry, bows, and arrows, dream catchers, pottery, leather goods. Some of the vendors will have items for children under $5.00.
Demonstrators will demonstrate various Southeastern Indian skills, primitive tool making, primitive pottery, basket making, and bead work. The educational exhibits and demonstrations will focus on the daily lives of the Creek Indians food, clothing, and tools
For additional information, please contact: Chief James Wright
Ma-Chis Lower Creek Indian Tribe of Alabama
64 Private Road 1312,
Elba, Alabama 36323
Telephone (334)897-3207
Email address: machispowwow@gmail.com or machis@centurytel.net
Sincerely,
Chief James Wright