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Traditional Foods
Oneida, WI

Sugar Bear Smith has worked for the Oneida Nation in the area of traditional foods and herbs, and has reintroduced several varieties of heirloom beans to the Oneida people. His extensive knowledge of traditional and modern agriculture is evident in his presentations. Sugar Bear also has an interest in food's ceremonial and healing powers. He will discuss and display indigenous, traditional foods and organic crops and tell how they fit into Oneida culture and traditional way of life. 

Program Formats

A general presentation

An introductory workshop

Best for Ages

Early elementary
Grades K-2, ages 5-7

Upper elementary
Grades 3-5, ages 8-10

Middle school
Grades 6-8, ages 11-13

High school
Grades 9-12, ages 14-18

Adults, ages 18 and up

Mixed audiences of any age

Costs

Artist fee:

$150

Expenses:

mileage

Program Needs:
No special needs

Past Venues:

  • 1998 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Washington D.C.
  • 1998 Wisconsin Folklife Festival, Madison, WI

Contact:
Paul "Sugar Bear" Smith
N7172 Pass of the Wolf
Oneida, WI 54155
920/869-1431 (phone)
920/869-2147 (fax)

Best to contact during daytime by phone.

last updated: 12/22/2011   

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