Frank and Mary Anne Ettawageshik present Native American pottery during Museum Week, 1989

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Event

Date: 1989-07
Kind: Education
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: heritageeducationcommunitypublication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Museum Week included a pottery demonstration by Frank Ettawageshik and a contemporary stoneware display by Mary Anne Ettawageshik, connecting school programming with Native American material traditions.

Sources

“POTTERY,” Beaver Beacon, August 1989.
Reports Frank Ettawageshik demonstrating traditional Michigan Native American pottery, with Mary Anne Ettawageshik displaying contemporary stoneware. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, August 1989, held issue PDF, source scan.
Paired held twenty-four-page August issue PDF.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Frank and Mary Anne Ettawageshik present Native American pottery during Museum Week, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-native-american-pottery-demonstration-1989/, accessed [date], citing “POTTERY,” Beaver Beacon, August 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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