Visiting Native American Artists

California State Parks invites the public to a special event featuring Native American artist Delia “Dee” Dominguez (Yowlumne Yokuts/Ventureno Chumash/Kitanemuk), a traditional basketweaver and board member of the California Indian Basketweavers Association.

On Saturday, Nov. 14, and Sunday, Nov. 22, visitors can meet Delia “Dee” Dominguez (Yowlumne Yokuts/Ventureno Chumash/Kitanemuk), a traditional basketweaver and board member of the California Indian Basketweavers' Association. Dee will share information about the importance of plant and habitat management (Indigenous stewardship) techniques, how plants are gathered and prepared for weaving, and basketweaving techniques. She will also display her collection of woven baby and doll cradles. She is also involved in the “Bring Back the Kern” movement and will present a video prepared by the Los Angeles Times about her advocacy work to return water to the Kern River, restore the riparian habitats, and allow the salmon to return to their native lands on the river where they were born.

WHEN: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, November 22nd

$3 for ages 13 and older, free for children 12 and under.

Antelope Valley Indian Museum SHP

15701 East Avenue M, Lancaster, CA 93535

California fourth grade students attending a public school and their families can attend for free with the California State Parks Adventure Pass Park. Learn more about the pass and how you can download it HERE.