Calendar of Events
Virtual Native Lands hosts a variety of casual and special events in the Second Life virtual world.
Virtual Native Lands also participates in events sponsored by many other organizations in virtual worlds, providing a Native American perspective on important issues such as the environment, human rights, education and health services, and contributes to many kinds of arts and entertainment events just for fun.
Highlights
- Basket Case by Virtual Native Lands in Burning Life 2009
Burning Life is Second Life's virtual version of the famous Burning Man arts festival which takes place in Nevada's Black Rock Desert each year. Tens of thousands of participants camp in the desert while creating and enjoying eclectic artworks of all kinds. Second Life's Burning Life arts festival makes use of virtual worlds' special capabilites to create an immersive experience of impossible-in-real-life artworks available to everyone on the Internet.
Virtual Native Lands' Basket Case celebrates basketry artworks of Native America.
October 17-25, 2009
Burning Life
Upcoming Events
- Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum in Second Life
Day of the Dead 2009
Virtual Native Lands hosts Mesoamerican events with the Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum highlighting the origins of the Day of the Dead traditions in ancient Mesoamerica.
October 30 - November 2, 2009 - Virtual Native Lands Pow Wow 2010
Virtual Native Lands Pow Wow in Second Life
April 24, 2010.
