Bacone College - Warrior Yearbook (Muskogee, OK)

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fix! Folk Festival Celebrated Indian Culture Several thousand people turned out to partici- pate in the Bacone Centennial Native American Folk Festival, which was held Oct. 17 and 18. Artists and craftsmen from all over the nation gathered on campus for the two day celebration of Native American culture. Lectures and demonstrations by visiting artists, food concession booths operated by student groups and a variety of musical groups high- lighted the event. saw' - . ' . 3 8

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mately 500 students enrolled at Bacone They came from many places and backgrounds but each was seek mg an education that would be a pathway to the future During the 1980-81 academic year, there were approxi-