Bear Dance Memories ... resources on the Web
The annual Bear Dance celebrations will be held as always on the second Saturday in June - June 11 & 12 2011. Come early and help Comanche prepare the grounds if you can. Donations - food or money or labor - are always welcome and needed! Contact Comanche for details .
Ron "Comanche" Morales, Chairman, Yah-Mon-Nee Maidu Foundation , 1101 Arnold Street, Susanville, CA 96130
Photos from Bear dances through the years. . .
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Below,photos from 1957 to the early 70's. We often invited dancers from other traditions to share our Bear Dance celebrations, and to teach us dances from their traditions.
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