Name: $$ Arts & Crafts- Craft Your Own Leather Medicine Pouch
Start: 2026-08-03T09:00:00-0600
End: 2026-08-03T11:00:00-0600

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$$ Arts & Crafts- Craft Your Own Leather Medicine Pouch

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Monday August 3, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am MDT

Limited Capacity seats available

Discover the ancient and rewarding art of leatherworking in this hands-on, introductory workshop. Perfect for beginners, this course guides you through the step-by-step process of creating your own custom leather medicine pouch—a sacred, wearable pocket traditionally used to carry meaningful items, stones, or herbs. During the workshop, the history and meaning behind medicine pouches for the Native Community will be discussed.

Cost: $10

Faculty

Michelle Reed

Faculty

A member of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Ojibwe, Michelle is one of the founders of the Woodland Sky native American Dance Troupe, sharing the culture and dances of Wisconsin’s first peoples. Michelle is also one of the lead female dancers for Brulé, a renowned Native American contemporary... Read More →

Nagwaakwe (Nikki) Westerman

Daughter of Floyd Red Crow Westerman, a well-known Native American actor and musician, and Michelle Reed's sister. Nikki is an artist, a storyteller, teaches classes, and assists her sister Michelle on projects. Nikki has been recognized for creating designs, which include, but aren’t... Read More →

Monday August 3, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am MDT

Arts & Crafts

Cost $10

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Michelle Reed

Nagwaakwe (Nikki) Westerman

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Family Nature Summits: Black Hills Summit

Michelle Reed

Nagwaakwe (Nikki) Westerman

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