Bronx Native American
Festival at Pelham Bay Park
The Bronx Native American Festival was held on Sunday, September 29 at Pelham Bay Park. The event, which was
sponsored by NYC Parks, Friends of Pelham Bay Park and Bronx Council on the Arts, featured Native American
performers and vendors providing Native American jewelry and artifacts.
(background) Cetiliztli Nauhcampa during a performance. (top left) Traditional Native American dances were performed.. (top right) Tiano Sagrado performs a traditional Native
American dance.. (above left) Independent multicultural motivational speaker, poet and storyteller Bobbie Rodriquez was the host..(above middle) Chief Reggie Ceaser of the Matinecock
of Long Island. (above right) Maria Aponte performs a traditional Native American dance. Photos by Miriam Quin
BRONX TIMES REPORTER, O 20 CTOBER 11-17, 2019 BTR