Photo feature: Discovering Native American lifestyles

Published 12:10 am Thursday, June 20, 2013

Justin Sellers / The Natchez Democrat — Joseph Morris, 9, looks at a handmade arrow Wednesday  during Discovery Week at Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. Children ages 7 to 10 gathered to learn about Native American lifestyles; another camp will be offered next week for children ages 5 and 6.

Justin Sellers / The Natchez Democrat — Joseph Morris, 9, looks at a handmade arrow Wednesday during Discovery Week at Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. Children ages 7 to 10 gathered to learn about Native American lifestyles; another camp will be offered next week for children ages 5 and 6.

 

JUSTIN SELLERS / THE NATCHEZ DEMOCRAT — Seven-year-olds Adian Byrd, from left, Ethan Reed, and Jack Whittington, look at a handmade arrow and tomahawk head during Discovery Week at Grand Village of the Natchez Wednesday. Children ages 7 to 10 gathered this week to learn about Native American lifestyles; another camp will be offered next week for children ages 5 and 6.

JUSTIN SELLERS / THE NATCHEZ DEMOCRAT — Seven-year-olds Adian Byrd, from left, Ethan Reed, and Jack Whittington, look at a handmade arrow and tomahawk head during Discovery Week at Grand Village of the Natchez Wednesday. Children ages 7 to 10 gathered this week to learn about Native American lifestyles; another camp will be offered next week for children ages 5 and 6.

 

JUSTIN SELLERS / THE NATCHEZ DEMOCRAT — Wilkie Collins, owner of Native Way, demonstrates how to use an atlatl, or spear-thrower, to a group during Discovery Week at Grand Village of the Natchez Wednesday. Children ages 7 to 10 gathered this week to learn about Native American lifestyles; another camp will be offered next week for children ages 5 and 6.

JUSTIN SELLERS / THE NATCHEZ DEMOCRAT — Wilkie Collins, owner of Native Way, demonstrates how to use an atlatl, or spear-thrower, to a group during Discovery Week at Grand Village of the Natchez Wednesday. Children ages 7 to 10 gathered this week to learn about Native American lifestyles; another camp will be offered next week for children ages 5 and 6.