We envision a future that respects and honors Indigenous Peoples' inherent rights and dynamic cultures, deeply and richly interwoven in lands, languages, spiritual traditions, and artistic expression, rooted in self-determination and self-governance. For 48 years, Cultural Survival has partnered with Indigenous communities to advance Indigenous Peoples' rights and cultures worldwide. registered non-profit that advocates for Indigenous Peoples' rights and supports Indigenous communities’ self-determination, cultures, and political resilience, since 1972. This event will also be streamed live on Facebook and Youtube.Ĭultural Survival is an Indigenous-led NGO and U.S. **Because 100% of sales go directly to Indigenous artists, we rely on you to help cover Cultural Survival's costs to host this event. We need your support now to help us make a successful pivot online to ensure the continuity of the Bazaars you have known and loved for years. Posted by Cultural Survival on Wednesday, July 15, 2020ĬOVID-19 threatens the sustainability of the Cultural Survival Bazaars. Their work will span various styles and forms, including handwoven textiles, natural fiber bags, kitchenware, jewelry, paintings, scarves, clothing, woodwork, and more! Register here: We welcome vendors representing over 1551 artists from over 21 cultures.
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You are invited to join us on Saturday, Jstarting at 12pm for our first Virtual Bazaar! Cultural Survival Bazaars are a series of cultural festivals that provide Indigenous artists, cooperatives, and their representatives from around the world the chance to sell their work directly to the U.S.
Ongyel from US Sherpa inviting people to the Virtual Cultural Survival Bazaar We hope to 'see' you there,” stated Imre and Lorna Kepes, founders of GuateMaya Art and Culture Connection. The Bazaars are also much more than just a place to shop unique items you cannot find anywhere else – they are an experience of a community of incredible artists and artisans from around the world and an opportunity to have an intimate taste of other cultures and meet some wonderful people. Especially during these challenging times when there is no tourist trade and other outlets are shut down, they are depending on the sales we generate from this virtual bazaar. The Bazaars are the foundation of our business and being able to support the artists and artisans we work with. “The GuateMaya Art and Culture Connection is grateful and honored to be part of the Cultural Survival Bazaars. You are invited to join us and shop online on Saturday, Jat 12 pm EST for our first Virtual Bazaar!Įnjoy presentations from some of your favorite Indigenous artists and get a chance to buy beautiful art. The Cultural Survival Bazaar, a premier cultural festival, is shifting to a virtual celebration and sales platform to continue providing support Indigenous artists, cooperatives, and their communities from around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many Indigenous Peoples also experience disproportionate rates of malnutrition, pre-existing health conditions and lack of access to culturally relevant information, quality healthcare, housing, and clean drinking water.Ĭultural Survival has pivoted online to ensure the continuity of the Bazaars which supports the economic sovereignty of Indigenous artists and their communities. Additionally, Indigenous Peoples are nearly three times as likely to live in extreme poverty and likely to suffer negative outcomes from infectious diseases. Indigenous communities experience alarming rates of inequities and systemic discrimination, including limited to no access to information, holistic medical care, medical supplies, food, housing and more. public.Īs COVID-19 threatens the livelihoods of Indigenous artists. Cultural Survival Bazaars are a series of cultural festivals that provide Indigenous artists, cooperatives, and their representatives from around the world the chance to sell their work directly to the U.S. New England's premier global Indigenous arts festival is happening online on July 25!įor 46 years, Cultural Survival has organized the Cultural Survival Bazaars by hosting Indigenous artists from across the world.
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