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Education

The Museum’s educational program presents classes that explore the history and culture of Native Americans in California and other regions of the country for both adults and children. The school age programs fulfill the state curriculum for social studies. Other educational activities presented by the Museum include, winter, spring and summer (Camp Coyote) workshops and day camps for children 5 -12, a six part lecture series for adults and traditional story telling by Native elders.

Kristi Lauchstedt, Educational Coordinator Photo

Kristi Lauchstedt comes to the Museum with an extensive background in working with children. Kristi has over 30 years of experience with children, everything from teaching to children’s entertainment and activity and event coordination. She is originally from the East Bay and has now resided in Marin County for the last 16 years. Kristi has developed the Educational Program to include Winter and Spring workshops to enhance the Native American experience for children year round.

2010 Summer Camps

Download Camp Coyote 2010 Application Form

3 Summer Sessions:      July   -   12th – 16th

                                    August - 9th – 13th

NEW COST:  $275.00

2010 Classes & Lecture

Coast Miwok $145.00 (up to 25 Students)
$165.00 (26-29)
$180.00 (30& UP)
$18 per person (Individuals/Home Schoolers)

Camp Coyote
Workshops and
Day Camps

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Tule Boats $10 per person
Rope Making $8 per person (up to 3 pieces of rope)
Toys $3.50/person /toy (school group rate)
$5.50/person /toy (private)
Puppet Show $35 School rate w/ Coast Miwok Class
$50 Private
Medicine Bags
$3.50/per person/per bag
Tule Bittern Birds* $8/person  
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AVAILABILITY OF TULE PERMITTING

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We are grateful for the sun-

We are grateful for the water-

We are grateful for the food.

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