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| Name: | Pajaro Valley Ohlone Indian Council |
| Alternate Name(s): | PVOIC |
| Address: |
644 Peartree Drive Watsonville, CA 95076 Driving Directions |
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| Primary Phone: | 831-728-8471 |
| Website: | http://www.angelfire.com/ca6/nastaonation/amahkatura.pdf |
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| Description: | PVOIC is a non-profit 501c3 organization started by Patrick Orozco. "Amah-Ka-Tura" (People of the Land) dance group created by Pat Orozco and the Pajaro Valley Ohlone Indian Council to help preserve traditional Ohlone culture. The group travels to grade schools, universities, public events, private schools, state parks, and dedications. FUNDING SOURCE: For many of events, a fee is charged to those with the resources to pay. |
| Mission: | Our mission is to bring people together as one, through love, peace and solidarity. We teach our children to love and respect all people. To respect the land and all that Creator has given us. Our members are of Chumash, Salinan, Rumsen, Chipawa, Apache, Esselen, Navajo, Yaqui and Lakota decent also some non-indian. |
| Volunteer Info: | We need volunteers of all types. To volunteer your skills please call Aaron at 831-662-4760. |
| Languages other than English: |
Spanish Native American |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | Call for Information |
| Public Transportation: | Contact for information |
| Eligibility: | Open to All |
| Fees: | Individual Membership |
| Areas Served: | California |
| Physical Location: | Watsonville |
| Funding Source: | See Description Notes |
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| Officials: |
Patrick Orozco |
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| Subject Headings: |
Cultural Heritage Groups Cultural Heritage Programs Dance Performances Genealogical Collections Native Americans Private Nonprofits |
| This agency was last updated on April 9, 2020. | |