Maryland Traditions 2013 ALTA Awards Part 4 – Piscataway Homelands
Part 4 of the 2013 Maryland Traditions Achievement in Living Traditions & Arts (ALTA) Awards ceremony focuses on the 2013 recipient of the 2013 ALTA in the category of Place: Piscataway Homelands: People, Culture, and Traditions (Prince George’s, St. Mary’s, and Charles Counties). It features a performance by Chesapeakwe, a discussion with Dr. Gabrielle Tayac, Piscataway Indian Nation; Mervin Savoy, Piscataway-Conoy Tribe; Natalie Proctor Cedarville Band of Piscataway; Rico Newman Choptico Band of Piscataway, and ends with a performance by Piscataway-Conoy Drum and Dance Troupe. The 2013 Maryland Traditions Achievement in Living Traditions & Arts (ALTA) Awards were held at Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center on January 18th, 2014. For more information: https://www.msac.org/programs/maryland-folklife