'Nya’waap Illyuw Uuchyuwp - Our Way of Knowing' Film & Exhibit

Barona Cultural Center & Museum presents "Nya’waap Illyuw Uuchyuwp - Our Way of Knowing" Film & Exhibit

On the Barona Indian Reservation in Lakeside, San Diego’s East County

Celebrate Native American Month at the Barona Cultural Center & Museum. Experience a powerful new exhibit featuring an educational and thought-provoking short film documenting the creation story of the Kumeyaay people – “Nya’waap Illyuw Uuchyuwp – Our Way of Knowing”. The creation story was almost lost because of colonization, genocide and forced assimilation but has now been immortalized in Barona’s captivating new exhibit and film. The Barona Band of Mission Indians is proud to preserve this important part of their culture for future generations and invite all to come out to learn about our way of knowing. The museum offers visitors of all ages an exciting opportunity to witness history and discover more about how local indigenous populations live today.

Admission is free

For more information, visit our website or call (619) 443-7003 Ext 2.

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