Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Winter Gathering, 2018
Winter Gathering 2018
Revitalizing Myaamia Language
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Tess Von Hemel
Tess VonHemel has always loved being around horses, so she joined the MU Equestrian Team where she rides hunt seat. She even won her class for Miami University at the Tournament of Champions, a competition featuring 16 nationally ranked teams!
Maximillian Pyle
Myaamia student Maximillian Pyle was excited to join Miami Entrepreneurship. This program has helped him explore creative, business-focused thinking. In the future, Max hopes to use his experience to contribute to the continued success of tribal businesses.
Eewansaapita & Saakaciweeta
Myaamia Students from Miami University serve as counselors for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma’s summer youth programs, Saakaciweeta (ages 6-9) and Eewansaapita (ages 10-16). The students help camp participants by modeling how to be good learners and community members.
Moccasin Making Workshop
Myaamia Students participated in a moccasin making workshop, where they learned the entire process starting by making a pattern, cutting the pattern out of a hide, and sewing up the moccasins.