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OUR WORK, PROJECTS, AND FIRE CIRCLES
CACAO + THE CHOL’QIJ
13.10.0.15.19 - 10 Kawok
September 14, 2023
Unceded Nisenan Land (Sacramento, CA)
Community zine activity and workshop on the history of cacao + the energies of the Chol'qij.
RITUAL OF MYTH MAKING: RECLAIM
13.0.10.5.3 - 2 Aq'ab'al to 13.0.10.7.1 - 1 ImoxÂ
February 10 to March 20, 2023
Yelamu (San Francisco, CA)
Ritual of Myth Making: Reclaim is an invitation to participate in ceremony. The exhibition will take viewers on a journey through time and space, exploring multiple Indigenous pasts, presents, and futures, resulting in a collective cycle of healing that embraces beauty, death, release, and abundance.
ALL NATIONS INDIGEFEST
June 11, 2022
Unceded Pawtin Land (West Sacramento, CA)
Event was hosted by Three Sisters Gardens. It was a fundraiser to celebrate indigenous art, music, food, and culture. Toj + Tijax was asked to build a community altar for the event. As community members walked by they were invited to add to the altar and pay reverence to Mother Earth.
RITUAL OF DESCENDANTS
October 1, 2021
Unceded Kumeyaay Land (San Diego, CA)
This altar was created for the Nepantla Spora benefit exhibition for and by POC Fungi in San Diego, California. The altar represents the past and present co-existing. In the top panel we envisioned our ancestors as fungi in ceremony calling to us in the present to awaken to our indigeneity and our collective liberation.
RITUAL OF DESCENDANTS II
October 1, 2021
Unceded Nisenan Land (Sacramento, CA)
The altar was co-created with Yaya (Andrea Porras) for New American Theatre Festival in Sacramento, California. Video was created by Mariana from The Ritual of Myth Making.
SEEDS FOR LIBERATION
March 28, 2021
Unceded Nisenan Land (Sacramento, CA)
Community altar created as part of a 10 BIPOC local artist cohort in Sacramento, California. We were invited to reimagine old newspaper containers into community altars. After community unveiling, the altars were installed throughout the city.
