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Senora Lynch, an artist from the Haliwa-Saponi tribe demonstrates how to make clay turtles at a Native American Culture week event Thursday in Phillips 381. Senora, who calls her work "Living Traditions" said of the elaborate patterns on her pottery "they come to me at night - i think of our stories and the creator sends the images to my dreams"

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Senora Lynch, an artist from the Haliwa-Saponi tribe demonstrates how to make clay turtles at a Native American Culture week event Thursday in Phillips 381. Jessica Liu, Christy Oxendine and Sera Haith worked their clay furiously to keep up with Sonara's instruction. The turtles represent long life and are a very important animal to her tribe. 


Senora Lynch, an artist from the Haliwa-Saponi tribe, demonstrates how to make clay turtles at a Carolina Indian Circle event Thursday night. Lynch, who calls her work ÒLiving Traditions,Ó said turtles represent long life and are an important animal to her tribe.