“Square People” covers Pioneer Courthouse Square in downtown Portland, Oregon. It’s known as “the city's living room.” Over two hundred light rail trains stop at the square each day. They come from east, west, north and south, bringing thousands of people to the square. Hundreds of events are held there each year. This photoblog profiles the people and events on the square.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
American Indian Day
On Friday, September 28, the Northwest
Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB) and other local Indian organizations held their 7th Annual “American Indian Day Celebration”. The event included Northwest Tribal leaders, Indian advocates, drum groups, dancers, and arts and crafts vendors who shared their talents and experiences with the Portland community. Tribal organizations set-up booths displaying health, education, youth and other programs they provide on behalf of Northwest Tribes and the Portland Indian community. For additional information about NPAIHB, Click here.