On May 4, Shirley Laos will present "An Overview of Traditional Yurok Basketry." Laos ... and botanist for the Wiyot Tribe, will give a slide talk showcasing important Wiyot cultural plants ...
But in many ways, it's more than just making baskets — it's a celebration of the history and traditions of the tribe. It's also a warning that the art form is under threat. Here's what you need ...
In their hands, women hold palm leaves, which are transformed into beautiful baskets. It’s a craft that has been passed down through the ages, as we see in the work of Evah Mudenda, the ...