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X-WR-CALDESC:A partnership of Missoula’s Indigenous Community\, the ZACC\, 
 and Jeannette Rankin Peace Center\nSupported by All Nations Health Center 
 & First Interstate Bank \nCurated by Dre Castillo \nSecond Friday\, Septem
 ber 8 \nAll Events are Free & Open to All People\n\nVISIT THE MMIR AUCTION
  & BID HERE: https://givergy.us/2023MMIRBenefit/?controller=lots&category=
 All%20Lots\n\nIndigenous Art Market from 3 to 7 PM\, in The Show Room – In
 cluding work by: Genevieve M. Yazzie 'Gigi' & Curtis j. Yazzie \nMitchell 
 McCabe  \nCorinna Littlewolf \nKariah Thomas \nMaegan Rides At The Door \n
 Derrick Huskie  \nKodi Tall Bull \nPersephone Sandoval  \nLogan Gordon \nB
 itterrootgirlz  \nRustiechanelle LeGarde  \nJulia Williams \nJesse DesRosi
 er (Pikuniboy Media) \nMichael Huberman \nCorinna Littlewolf \nTerecita Di
 sney \nAlishon Kelly  \nDerrick Huskie  \nMay-Lyric Smith \nLeon Peppers 
 \nMitchell McCabe \nJune Rae McDonald  \nOye Tonga Wi \n\nMMIR / #MikaMatt
 ers Walk from Jeannette Rankin Peace Center to the ZACC at 5:30 PM \n\nGal
 lery Openings from 6 to 8 PM\, with Welcoming Prayer at 6 PM \n\n‘Visible 
 Voices: Contemporary Issues IEFA Mural Series’\, Works by Students of Fraz
 er School on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation – In the Youth Gallery \n‘Ho
 w We Celebrate our Families’ A Benefit for MMIR (Missing & Murdered Indige
 nous Relatives) – in the Main Gallery \nMMIR Silent Benefit Auction – in t
 he Blackfoot Communications Gallery (Auction closes September 30 at 6 PM) 
 \n\nMusic & Storytelling\, featuring Jack Gladstone\, at 8 PM in The Show 
 Room \n\nIndigenizing the ZACC\, ‘How We Celebrate Our Families’\, A Benef
 it for MMIR\, is a 100% Indigenous-led event encompassing all public artis
 tic spaces of the ZACC. The event begins at 3 PM with an Indigenous Art Ma
 rket featuring over a dozen artists with a variety of different types of w
 ork for purchase. Artists and other members of the local Indigenous Commun
 ity\, and their allies\, will be gathering at the Jeannette Rankin Peace C
 enter at 5:30 PM\, and will lead an MMIR / #MikaMatters Walk to the ZACC. 
 After arriving at the ZACC\, Jesse DesRosier will share a welcome prayer\,
  and all are invited to the art gallery opening from 6 to 8 PM. Following 
 the gallery opening\, there will be music and story-telling in The Show Ro
 om at the ZACC\, featuring 'Montana’s Troubadour’\, Blackfeet Musician Jac
 k Gladstone (beginning at 8 PM). \n\nThere will also be free ‘Bring Your O
 wn T-shirt' Screen Printing during the gallery opening\, with artwork by D
 re Castillo (with a suggested donation of $5)! Our Print Shop Manager\, Pa
 tricia Thorton\, will be helping folks with the process from 6 to 8 PM. Pl
 ease feel free to bring whatever you’d like to print on – anything light i
 n color will work best. \n\nArtists participating in the Indigenous Art Ma
 rket and selling work in the Main Gallery receive 100% of the funds collec
 ted from the purchase of their work. Jeannette Rankin Peace Center is supp
 orting live storytellers and musicians. All funds collected through the si
 lent auction will be donated to The Snowbird Fund and other similar nonpro
 fits supporting searches for MMIR\, their communities\, and their families
 . \n\nMAIN GALLERY \nGallery Opening from 6 to 8 PM \nThe Main Gallery wil
 l be showing works from Indigenous artists that relate to / answer the que
 stion 'How do you celebrate the relationships in your life\, and how do yo
 u continue to honor those relationships positively\, even if the person is
  no longer physically available to you?' \n\nThis show features work in ma
 ny different mediums from many talented Indigenous artists including Monic
 a Gilles-Brings Yellow\, Milo Nicely\, Kodi Kuka\, Annie Crowe (Móxėšé
 há'e)\, Matt Bell\, Mitchell McCabe\, Dominica Kauʻanokuʻuipo Esperas\, B
 arbara Schelling\, and Natalita Oliver.  \n\nYOUTH GALLERY \nGallery Openi
 ng from 6 to 8 PM \nThe Youth Gallery will exhibit ‘Visible Voices: Contem
 porary Issues IEFA Mural Series’\, Works by Students of Frazer School on t
 he Fort Peck Indian Reservation. Frazer School is located on Fort Peck Ind
 ian Reservation in northeast Montana and students are primarily enrolled m
 embers of the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes. Through this mural ser
 ies\, the students of Frazer School are raising awareness of the Missing &
  Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) movement\, awareness of the r
 ecovery of Indigenous children's graves at residential schools\, and aware
 ness of the presidential proclamation on Indigenous Peoples’ Day – all thr
 ough art activism.  \n\nBLACKFOOT COMMUNICATIONS GALLERY \nGallery Opening
  from 6 to 8 PM \nThe ZACC Blackfoot Communications Gallery will display w
 orks from the MMIR Benefit Silent Auction. 100% of the proceeds from this 
 show go to The Snowbird Fund and other similar nonprofits supporting searc
 hes for MMIR\, their communities\, and their families. \n\nParticipating a
 rtists include Dre Castillo\, Nisa Caskey\, Kim Foiles\, Linda Cox\, Laura
  Blue Palmer\, Delaney Wascherol\, and Patrica Thornton.  \n\nTHE SHOW ROO
 M  \nIndigenous Art Market from 3 to 7 PM \nMusic and Storytelling\, featu
 ring 'Montana’s Troubadour’\, Blackfeet Musician Jack Gladstone beginning 
 at 8 PM \nThis music and storytelling event is free and open to all. At th
 e beginning of the show\, Jesse DesRosier will lead a prayer and hand drum
  song\, The Pete Sisters will share a capella traditional Salish Songs ‘Mo
 ntana’s Troubadour’\, and Blackfeet Musician Jack Gladstone will share his
  music and stories. \n\nABOUT JACK GLADSTONE \nJack Gladstone is “Montana’
 s Troubadour.” \n\nAn enrolled citizen of the Blackfeet Indian Nation\, Ja
 ck illustrates Western and Native American culture through a mosaic of mus
 ic\, lyric poetry\, and spoken word. \n\nJack is a cultural bridge builder
 \, articulating historical\, mythological\, and contemporary narratives th
 rough his songs and public presentations. \n\nIn a career spanning over th
 ree decades\, Jack has most recently received the 2016 Governor's Art Awar
 d and a 2016 Jennifer Easton Community Spirit Award from the First Peoples
  Fund. Jack was recognized with the 2015 Montana Governor's Humanities Awa
 rd and the Art Council Innovation Award. In 2014 'Jack Gladstone and Frien
 ds' were featured on Montana PBS. Previously\, in 2013\, Jack was inducted
  into the University of Washington Alumni Hall of Fame and was recipient o
 f the C.M. Russell Heritage Award. Jack's most recent release\, 'Native An
 thropology' (2011) garnered the prestigious Native American Music Award fo
 r Best Historical Recording.
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DESCRIPTION:A partnership of Missoula’s Indigenous Community\, the ZACC\, a
 nd Jeannette Rankin Peace Center\nSupported by All Nations Health Center &
  First Interstate Bank \nCurated by Dre Castillo \nSecond Friday\, Septemb
 er 8 \nAll Events are Free & Open to All People\n\nVISIT THE MMIR AUCTION 
 & BID HERE: https://givergy.us/2023MMIRBenefit/?controller=lots&category=A
 ll%20Lots\n\nIndigenous Art Market from 3 to 7 PM\, in The Show Room – Inc
 luding work by: Genevieve M. Yazzie 'Gigi' & Curtis j. Yazzie \nMitchell M
 cCabe  \nCorinna Littlewolf \nKariah Thomas \nMaegan Rides At The Door \nD
 errick Huskie  \nKodi Tall Bull \nPersephone Sandoval  \nLogan Gordon \nBi
 tterrootgirlz  \nRustiechanelle LeGarde  \nJulia Williams \nJesse DesRosie
 r (Pikuniboy Media) \nMichael Huberman \nCorinna Littlewolf \nTerecita Dis
 ney \nAlishon Kelly  \nDerrick Huskie  \nMay-Lyric Smith \nLeon Peppers \n
 Mitchell McCabe \nJune Rae McDonald  \nOye Tonga Wi \n\nMMIR / #MikaMatter
 s Walk from Jeannette Rankin Peace Center to the ZACC at 5:30 PM \n\nGalle
 ry Openings from 6 to 8 PM\, with Welcoming Prayer at 6 PM \n\n‘Visible Vo
 ices: Contemporary Issues IEFA Mural Series’\, Works by Students of Frazer
  School on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation – In the Youth Gallery \n‘How 
 We Celebrate our Families’ A Benefit for MMIR (Missing & Murdered Indigeno
 us Relatives) – in the Main Gallery \nMMIR Silent Benefit Auction – in the
  Blackfoot Communications Gallery (Auction closes September 30 at 6 PM) \n
 \nMusic & Storytelling\, featuring Jack Gladstone\, at 8 PM in The Show Ro
 om \n\nIndigenizing the ZACC\, ‘How We Celebrate Our Families’\, A Benefit
  for MMIR\, is a 100% Indigenous-led event encompassing all public artisti
 c spaces of the ZACC. The event begins at 3 PM with an Indigenous Art Mark
 et featuring over a dozen artists with a variety of different types of wor
 k for purchase. Artists and other members of the local Indigenous Communit
 y\, and their allies\, will be gathering at the Jeannette Rankin Peace Cen
 ter at 5:30 PM\, and will lead an MMIR / #MikaMatters Walk to the ZACC. Af
 ter arriving at the ZACC\, Jesse DesRosier will share a welcome prayer\, a
 nd all are invited to the art gallery opening from 6 to 8 PM. Following th
 e gallery opening\, there will be music and story-telling in The Show Room
  at the ZACC\, featuring 'Montana’s Troubadour’\, Blackfeet Musician Jack 
 Gladstone (beginning at 8 PM). \n\nThere will also be free ‘Bring Your Own
  T-shirt' Screen Printing during the gallery opening\, with artwork by Dre
  Castillo (with a suggested donation of $5)! Our Print Shop Manager\, Patr
 icia Thorton\, will be helping folks with the process from 6 to 8 PM. Plea
 se feel free to bring whatever you’d like to print on – anything light in 
 color will work best. \n\nArtists participating in the Indigenous Art Mark
 et and selling work in the Main Gallery receive 100% of the funds collecte
 d from the purchase of their work. Jeannette Rankin Peace Center is suppor
 ting live storytellers and musicians. All funds collected through the sile
 nt auction will be donated to The Snowbird Fund and other similar nonprofi
 ts supporting searches for MMIR\, their communities\, and their families. 
 \n\nMAIN GALLERY \nGallery Opening from 6 to 8 PM \nThe Main Gallery will 
 be showing works from Indigenous artists that relate to / answer the quest
 ion 'How do you celebrate the relationships in your life\, and how do you 
 continue to honor those relationships positively\, even if the person is n
 o longer physically available to you?' \n\nThis show features work in many
  different mediums from many talented Indigenous artists including Monica 
 Gilles-Brings Yellow\, Milo Nicely\, Kodi Kuka\, Annie Crowe (Móxėšéha
 ́'e)\, Matt Bell\, Mitchell McCabe\, Dominica Kauʻanokuʻuipo Esperas\, Bar
 bara Schelling\, and Natalita Oliver.  \n\nYOUTH GALLERY \nGallery Opening
  from 6 to 8 PM \nThe Youth Gallery will exhibit ‘Visible Voices: Contempo
 rary Issues IEFA Mural Series’\, Works by Students of Frazer School on the
  Fort Peck Indian Reservation. Frazer School is located on Fort Peck India
 n Reservation in northeast Montana and students are primarily enrolled mem
 bers of the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes. Through this mural serie
 s\, the students of Frazer School are raising awareness of the Missing & M
 urdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) movement\, awareness of the rec
 overy of Indigenous children's graves at residential schools\, and awarene
 ss of the presidential proclamation on Indigenous Peoples’ Day – all throu
 gh art activism.  \n\nBLACKFOOT COMMUNICATIONS GALLERY \nGallery Opening f
 rom 6 to 8 PM \nThe ZACC Blackfoot Communications Gallery will display wor
 ks from the MMIR Benefit Silent Auction. 100% of the proceeds from this sh
 ow go to The Snowbird Fund and other similar nonprofits supporting searche
 s for MMIR\, their communities\, and their families. \n\nParticipating art
 ists include Dre Castillo\, Nisa Caskey\, Kim Foiles\, Linda Cox\, Laura B
 lue Palmer\, Delaney Wascherol\, and Patrica Thornton.  \n\nTHE SHOW ROOM 
  \nIndigenous Art Market from 3 to 7 PM \nMusic and Storytelling\, featuri
 ng 'Montana’s Troubadour’\, Blackfeet Musician Jack Gladstone beginning at
  8 PM \nThis music and storytelling event is free and open to all. At the 
 beginning of the show\, Jesse DesRosier will lead a prayer and hand drum s
 ong\, The Pete Sisters will share a capella traditional Salish Songs ‘Mont
 ana’s Troubadour’\, and Blackfeet Musician Jack Gladstone will share his m
 usic and stories. \n\nABOUT JACK GLADSTONE \nJack Gladstone is “Montana’s 
 Troubadour.” \n\nAn enrolled citizen of the Blackfeet Indian Nation\, Jack
  illustrates Western and Native American culture through a mosaic of music
 \, lyric poetry\, and spoken word. \n\nJack is a cultural bridge builder\,
  articulating historical\, mythological\, and contemporary narratives thro
 ugh his songs and public presentations. \n\nIn a career spanning over thre
 e decades\, Jack has most recently received the 2016 Governor's Art Award 
 and a 2016 Jennifer Easton Community Spirit Award from the First Peoples F
 und. Jack was recognized with the 2015 Montana Governor's Humanities Award
  and the Art Council Innovation Award. In 2014 'Jack Gladstone and Friends
 ' were featured on Montana PBS. Previously\, in 2013\, Jack was inducted i
 nto the University of Washington Alumni Hall of Fame and was recipient of 
 the C.M. Russell Heritage Award. Jack's most recent release\, 'Native Anth
 ropology' (2011) garnered the prestigious Native American Music Award for 
 Best Historical Recording.
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SUMMARY:Indigenizing the ZACC 'How We Celebrate Our Families' A Benefit for
  MMIR
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