First Nations Food Taster


Fry bread crewFriday, November 13 from 5-8 p.m.
D.J. Jacobetti Center
Northern Michigan University

Tickets will be available soon.

Advanced Ticket prices until November 12 at 5 pm:

  • $4 NMU students with ID and children 12 and under

  • $10 general public

Ticket prices November 13:

  • $5 NMU students with ID and children 12 and under

  • $12 general public

Menu consists of traditional and contemporary Native dishes:

  •          Vension stew

              Turkey

             Wild rice with  meat

             Wild rice without  meat

             Bison Meatloaf

             Corn Soup

             Acorn Squash

             3 Sisters Casserole

             Mashed Potatoes

             Fry Bread

             Pumpkin Bars

             Popped Rice

Special entertainment by Dr. Elda Tate, NMU Music Department

This is a dish bag event!  Please help our environment.  Bring your own (unbreakable) dishware and be entered into a raffle of excellent prizes.

This event is presented by the NMU Native American Student Association with support from the following NMU departments - (List forthcoming)


Special thanks to Dr. Elda Tate, Chris Kibit and the Culinary Arts Program and the D.J. Jacobetti Center Staff.