Annual Honoring of the Elders Gathering

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    • 2024 Gathering
    • 2023 Gathering
    • 2010 Honoring
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Annual Honoring of the Elders Gathering

Annual Honoring of the Elders GatheringAnnual Honoring of the Elders GatheringAnnual Honoring of the Elders Gathering
  • Home
  • 2025 Schedule of Events
  • Event Information
    • About the Event
    • Protocol
    • Our Partners
    • In Memory Of
  • About Us
    • TENA Council
    • Council and Committee
    • Our History
  • Photos
    • 2024 Gathering
    • 2023 Gathering
    • 2010 Honoring
  • Vendor Information

Welcome

There's much to see here. So, take your time, look around, and learn all there is to know about the weekend.

ALL TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Friday

May 30, 2025

Opening Prayer, lighting of the ceremonial fire

6:00pm

Amah Ka Tura Intertribal Dancers

7:00pm

Saturday

May 31, 2025

Screaming Eagle Flute

11:00am

Amah Ka Tura Intertribal Dancers

11:45am

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Calpulli Mictlan

12:15pm

Capaa'musem

1:15pm

Break

2:15pm

Muwekma

2:30pm

Setup for Elders Talking Circle

3:30pm

Elders Talking Circle

3:45pm

We invite you to come and listen to stories shared by the elders that will be honored

Dinner Break - Flute by Sky LeClear

5:00pm

Sobriety Circle - After Dinner Break

(located near Youth Area Gate)

Deer Society

6:30pm

TENA Council Special / Acknowledgment / Drawing (must be present to win)

7:30pm

Rumsen Ohlone

8:30pm

Bear Society

9:00pm

Sunday

June 1, 2025

Veterans Roll Call

11:00am

Set up for Honoring

11:45am

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Begin call for nominated Elders

12:00pm

(Elder nomination forms at Info Booth)

Elders

12:15pm

  •  Elder to be escorted by family member to arbor
  • Family member to introduce Elder, tribe and what 
  • Tradition he/she is keeping alive.
  • Family member / representative to walk Elder to their seat and leave arbor.
  • Honor songs sung for Elders
  • Gifts given to Elders by children
  • Honor song. Sung for Elders
  • Close of Honoring, Elders depart from Arbor with help if needed

Breakdown / Ceremonial Fire Closed

4:00pm

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2025 Vendors

Food Vendors

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Merchandise Vendors

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