04-30-2017
9:30 am - 10:45 am
Fireside Room

Indian Canyon Tribal Woman Ann-Marie Sayers to speak on  “The Importance of Sacred Spaces in These Turbulent Times.” Ann-Marie Sayers is a Matsun Ohlone Native American, the director of the Costanoan Indian Research Center and the traditional caretaker of Indian Canyon. Indian Canyon is the only sovereign Indian lands of central Coast California. She will discuss the “The Importance of Sacred Spaces in These Turbulent Times,”  enlightening the audience about some Native American cultural and spiritual practices.  “Come,” she says: “The Earth is alive. You can feel the energy. And it’s a reason for living.”