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Púyily ‘Áy’enish (Big Meal, A Great Feast)

Púyily ‘Áy’enish
(Big Meal, A Great Feast)
Sunday, November 17, 2019
Pala Admin Building
10:00 a.m – 3:00 p.m.

The Pala Band of Mission Indians, Pala Cultural Resource Committee, and Indian Health Council announces the Púyily ‘Áy’enish (Big Meal, A Great Feast) which will take place on Sunday, November 17, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Pala Admin Building, Pala, CA.

Come and participate in creating a Fall Púyily ‘Áy’enish (Big Meal, A Great Feast) along with Chia Café Collective.

Pala Band of Mission Indians – Chris Nejo
For more information contact the Pala Band of Mission Indians:
760-891-3564 | cnejo@palatribe.com | www.palatribe.com/

Indian Health Council – Michele Nelson
For more information contact the Indian Health Council:
760-749-1410 | www.indianhealth.com

Sponsors
Pala Band of Mission Indians | Indian Health Council

Event Flyer
Feel free to download and share the event flyer (.pdf).

Pala Band of Mission Indians Púyily 'Áy'enish Big Meal A Great Feast2019

Bird Singing and Dance Class

Bird Singing and Dance Class
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Cupa Cultural Center Grounds
4:30 p.m- 6:30 pm

The Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Cupa Cultural Center announces the Pala Bird Singing and Dancing Class which will take place on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Cupa Cultural Center Grounds.

Wayne Nelson will be teaching the classes and it will be open to everyone.

Cupa Cultural Center
For more information contact the Cupa Cultural Center:
760-891-3590 | cupa@palatribe.com | cupa.palatribe.com.

Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event

Animal Alphabet Book for Children Event

Animal Alphabet Book for Children Event
Monday, December 9, 2019
Old Tribal Hall
10:00 a.m- 3:00 pm

The Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Cupa Cultural Center announces the Call for Pala Seniors to Help Paint Cupeño Animal Alphabet Book for the Children of Pala Event which will take place on Monday, December 9, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Old Tribal Hall.

There will be a potluck meal.

Cupa Cultural Center
For more information contact the Cupa Cultural Center:
760-891-3590 | cupa@palatribe.com | cupa.palatribe.com

Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event

Animal Alphabet Book for Children Event

Animal Alphabet Book for Children Event
Monday, October 21, 2019
Old Tribal Hall
10:00 a.m- 4:00 pm

The Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Cupa Cultural Center announces the Call for Pala Seniors to Help Paint Cupeño Animal Alphabet Book for the Children of Pala Event which will take place on Monday, October 21, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Old Tribal Hall.

There will be a potluck meal.

Cupa Cultural Center
For more information contact the Cupa Cultural Center:
760-891-3590 | cupa@palatribe.com | cupa.palatribe.com

Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event

Animal Alphabet Book for Children Event

Animal Alphabet Book for Children Event
Monday, September 9, 2019
Old Tribal Hall
10:00 a.m- 3:00 pm

The Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Cupa Cultural Center announces the Call for Pala Seniors to Help Paint Cupeño Animal Alphabet Book for the Children of Pala Event which will take place on Monday, September 9, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Old Tribal Hall.

There will be a potluck meal.

Cupa Cultural Center
For more information contact the Cupa Cultural Center:
760-891-3590 | cupa@palatribe.com | cupa.palatribe.com

Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event

Bird Singing and Dancing Class

Bird Singing and Dancing Class
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Cupa Cultural Center Grounds
4:30 p.m- 6:30 pm

The Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Cupa Cultural Center announces the Pala Bird Singing and Dancing Class which will take place on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Cupa Cultural Center Grounds.

Wayne Nelson will be teaching the classes and it will be open to everyone.

Cupa Cultural Center
For more information contact the Cupa Cultural Center:
760-891-3590 | cupa@palatribe.com | cupa.palatribe.com.

Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event

Bird Singing and Dancing Class

Bird Singing and Dancing Class
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Cupa Cultural Center Grounds
4:30 p.m- 6:30 pm

The Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Cupa Cultural Center announces the Pala Bird Singing and Dancing Class which will take place on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Cupa Cultural Center Grounds.

Wayne Nelson will be teaching the classes and it will be open to everyone.

Cupa Cultural Center
For more information contact the Cupa Cultural Center:
760-891-3590 | cupa@palatribe.com | cupa.palatribe.com.

Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event

Honoring Traditions Gathering

Honoring Traditions Gathering
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Pala Rey Youth Camp
Pala, CA
12:00 p.m

The Pala Band of Mission Indians, the Cupa Cultural Center, the Pala Cultural Resources Committee, and Planet Pala are pleased to announce the Pala Honoring Traditions Gathering which will take place on Sunday, August 31, 2019, starting at 12:00 p.m. at the Pala Rey Youth Camp, Pala, CA.

Join us on Saturday, August 31, 2019, starting at noon to learn and experience the rich traditions of Pala, including bird songs, shinny games, bow and arrow making, peon lessons and demonstrations, a peon tournament, and more. Planet Pala KiDS will also be there with a fun, hands-on environmental activity zone. And of course, there will be Indian tacos!

The Pala Honoring Traditions Gathering honors the people and culture of Pala. We invite everyone to come to celebrate with us.

  • Bird singing, peon, bow and arrow shooting, contests, games, and other activities
  • Shinny demonstrations and games (local teams only)
  • Planet Pala KiDS activity zone
  • Indian tacos and more

Pala Rey Youth Camp
Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event Honoring Traditions Gathering

Peon Workshop
Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event Honoring Traditions Gathering
The Pala Honoring Traditions Gathering will include a two-hour youth workshop from 4 pm to 6 pm on how to play peon. Now is your chance to learn the rules, strategies, and songs for playing one of Pala’s oldest traditional games. Boys and girls 17 and under are all welcome. Call or email the Cupa Cultural Center to sign up.

Cupa Cultural Center
For more information contact the Cupa Cultural Center:
760-891-3590 | cupa@palatribe.com | cupa.palatribe.com

Sponsors
Pala Band of Mission Indians | Cupa Cultural Center | Pala Cultural Resource Committee | Planet Pala

Event Flyer
Feel free to download and share the event flyer (.pdf).

Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event Honoring Traditions Gathering

Bird Singing and Dancing Class

Bird Singing and Dancing Class
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Cupa Cultural Center Grounds
4:30 p.m- 6:30 pm

The Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Cupa Cultural Center announces the Pala Bird Singing and Dancing Class which will take place on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Cupa Cultural Center Grounds.

Wayne Nelson will be teaching the classes and it will be open to everyone.

Cupa Cultural Center
For more information contact the Cupa Cultural Center:
760-891-3590 | cupa@palatribe.com | cupa.palatribe.com.

Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event

Animal Alphabet Book for Children Event

Animal Alphabet Book for Children Event
Monday, August 12, 2019
Old Tribal Hall
10:00 a.m- 4:00 pm

The Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Cupa Cultural Center announces the Call for Pala Seniors to Help Paint Cupeño Animal Alphabet Book for the Children of Pala Event which will take place on Monday, August 12, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Old Tribal Hall.

There will be a potluck meal.

Cupa Cultural Center
For more information contact the Cupa Cultural Center:
760-891-3590 | cupa@palatribe.com | cupa.palatribe.com

Pala Band California Cupa Cultural Center Event