Pathmakers
Kindling the Flame:
A Youth Cultural Revitalization Program

MEDIA CREDIT: Kyle Achziger, Park Interpretive Specialist - California State Parks, North Coast Redwood District
Blue Lake Rancheria, State Parks Launch ‘Cultural Mentorship’ Program to Serve Native Youth
Spring Session 2021:

- Resuming in person sessions the weekend of 4/10/2021
- All sessions will begin at 1PM and go until 3PM
- These sessions are specifically for grades 9-12
- All sessions are Co-Ed
- Each session can accommodate 10 students maximum
- All sessions are located at Patrick’s Point State Park – Sumeg Village
- Over the course of the sessions, each student will receive:
- Composition books for storytelling
- Graphing books for creating designs and artwork
- Soldiers Unknown by M. Chag Lowry
- My Sisters by M. Chag Lowry
- Kamtem by Kishan Lara-Cooper
- Stickers from Northern Howl series by Kishan Lara-Cooper
Funding is available to assist with transportation costs for those families needing assistance getting to Sumeg Village.
Schedule:
Saturdays: Facilitated by Princess & Maiya. These days will focus on cultural arts and knowledge as well as storytelling.
- April 10
- April 17
- April 24
- May 1
- May 8
Sundays: Facilitated by Skip. These days will focus on Hazel rope making to be used in the rehabilitation project of Sumeg Village.
- April 11
- April 18
- April 25
- May 2
- Not in session on May 9th in observance of Mother's Day
- May 16
Registration:
TEL: 707.668.5101
FAX: 707.668.4272
EMAIL: info@arobbins@bluelakerancheria-nsn.gov
Marlee Mansfield-Chavez
Community Services Coordinator
MAILING ADDRESS
(for U.S. Postal Service):
Blue Lake Rancheria
PO BOX 428
BLUE LAKE, CA 95525
OFFICE LOCATION &
PHYSICAL ADDRESS
(for FedEx, UPS):
Blue Lake Rancheria
428 CHARTIN ROAD
BLUE LAKE, CA 95525