General Questions about N.A.R.D Events please call
Native American Connections
Lena Ortega, Office Manager - 602-254-3247
or email parade@nativeconnections.org
Pam Poolheco, Executive Assistant - 602-254-3247 ext. 1011
or p.poolheco@nativeconnections.org
Diana Devine, CEO - 602-254-3247
or
Phoenix Indian Center
Carol Ortiz, Executive Assistant - 602-264-6768
Patti Hibbeler, CEO - 602-264-6768
Native American Recognition Days Event Calendar
as of November 03, 2008
Activities and events happen year round. The list of coming events is furnished to our web visitors as a matter of information only and does not constitute approval, sponsorship, involvement, control or direction of any such event.
October 3, 2008; Friday from 6 PM to 9 PM
NARD Opening Ceremonies
Kick-off event at Salt River Pima Maricopa
Indian Community Building,
N/E Corner of Longmore and McDowell Roads.
Live Entertainment provided by:
Prime Suspects & The Aaron Taylor Band.
Food booths, Arts & Crafts, Royalty Showcase,
Speakers, Information booths & Fireworks.
Vendors call Aristina Sanchez at 480-850-8034;
General information call Yvonne Schaaf at480-850-8061
Public invited. Free event. Free parking.
An outdoor event, bring your lawn chairs.
October 3, 2008; Friday from 9 AM to 11 AM
Spirit of the Heard Award Ceremony
Heard Museum
2301 North Central Ave., Phoenix 85004
Contact: Wendy Weston at 602-251-0284
Free Event
www.heard.org
October 11, 2008; Saturday from 6:30 PM to 10 PM
Miss Indian Arizona Scholarship Program
Chandler Center for the Arts; 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler
Contact: Denis Homer
Cost: $10 for Adults; $5 for Children under 12;
For Tickets, Call 480-782-2680
www.missindianarizona.com
October 11, 2008; Saturday at 9 AM
Native American Connections/NARD Parade
Parade Route: Oak and 3rd Street to Indian School Park
Parade Line-up: 6 AM; Parade Begins at 9 AM; Free Event
Contact: Native American Connections at 602-254-3247 or
parade@nativeconnections.org
www.nativeconnections.org
*There will be no Pow Wow following the Parade
October 11th & 12, 2008; Saturday & Sunday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location AJ Chandler Park, Chandler, AZ 85244
Free to the Public
Contact Niki Tapia at 480-782-2214
or niki.tapia@chandleraz.gov
www.chandleraz.gov
October 18, 2008; 8 AM to 2 PM
Native American Farmers Market
Pueblo Grande Museum
4619 East Washington, Phoenix
Contact: Stacey Ray at 602-495-0901
Free Event
http://www.pueblogrande.com/
October 22, 2008; Wednesday 10 PM to 2 PM
10th Annual Native American Women's Health Expo
Phoenix Indian Medical Center
4212 N. 16th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Contact Ramona Joseph at 602-263-1602
Free Event
www.ihs.gov
October 24th - 26th, 2008; Friday, Saturday and Sunday
25th Anniversary Roy Track Memorial Mesa Powwow
Pioneer Park, 525 East Main Street, Mesa
Saturday from 10 AM to 10 PM; Sunday 1 PM to 6 PM
Contact: Hawk Track at 602-799-0260
Free Event
October 25, 2008; 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
8th Annual AZPC of AISES Scholarship & Leadership
Golf Tournament
Wigwam Resort; Golf entry fee
Contact Wes Dooly at 602-741-7791
www.azpcofaises.org
November 1 , 2008; Saturday 6:30 AM to 10 AM
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
Run Against Diabetes Walk at Salt River High School
Entry fee $15
10005 E. Osborn Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Contact Robert Johnston at 480-850-8418
November 1, 2008; Saturday 11:00 PM to 12 AM
James & Ernie Comedy Show; $25 - 21+
Location - Casino Arizona Showroom
101 & McKellips 524 N. 92nd Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
November 6-7, 2008; Friday 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Keepers of the Fire - Honor Native American Night
Free; Location - Church of Nations
11640 N. 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85029
Native Heart Community Development Program
Contact - Shirley Frisbee at 602-241-1323
or CCNAW@hotmail.com
November 07, 2008; Friday 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Music in the Gardens; $14/Mbr - $20/Non Mbr
Desert Botanical Gardens
Contact Courtney Goff at 480-481-8191
or cgoff@dbg.org
www.dbg.org
November 08, 2008; Saturday 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Free - 47th Avenue and Thunderbird
ASU West Pow Wow
Contact Dennis Eagleman at 602-564-1739 or
dennis.eagleman@asu.edu
[Download - PDF Format]
November 11, 2008; Tuesday 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Native American Veterans Day Gourd Dance &
Community Pot Luck; Free
Pueblo Grande Museum
Contact Stacey Mays at 602-495-0901
or stacy.mays@phoenix.gov
November 15, 2008; Saturday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Pueblo Grande Museum; Free
Contact Stacy Mays at 602-495-0901
or stacy.mays@phoenix.gov
November 19, 2008; Wednesday 6 PM
N.A.R.D Banquet 2008
Heard Museum - Steele Auditorium
Contact Carol Ortiz at 602-264-6768 ext 2103 or
carolo@phxindcenter.org
www.phxindcenter.org
November 21, 2008; Friday 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Maricopa County Native American Day
Board of Supervisors Auditorium
205 West Jefferson,
Phoenix, AZ
Contact Maricopa County Indigenous Circle Marty Thompson
at 602-372-0599 or thompsonm002@mail.maricopa.gov
Free to the Public
(Free Vendor Booths)
[Download - PDF Format]
November 22, 2008; Saturday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Annual American Indian Heritage Festival
Deer Valley Rock Art Center; Free
Contact Kim Arth at 623-582-8007 or kimberly.arth@asu.edu
www.asu.edu/ccas/schesc/dvrac
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