Grantee Profile

Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa

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6 Grants
$104,877 Total Awarded
2009 - 2021 Years

Awarded Grants

2017

Learning How to make Meskwaki Drums, Two-Piece Dress, Sing Meskwaki Songs and Conducted Meskwaki Dances

2017 Learning How to make Meskwaki Drums, Two-Piece Dress, Sing Meskwaki Songs and Conducted Meskwaki Dances

$16,600
Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa ia Created with Sketch. Tama, IA

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Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa

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Description

The project will help to teach and retain Meskwaki language and culture through learning how to create drums, 2-pieces dresses, learning traditional Meskwaki songs and dances. This will allow participants to lean with the ears, eyes, hands and feet.