Sugar Skull Meaning: This festive and whimsical symbol is an important part of the Day of the Dead, or Día de Los Muertos - a Mexican Holiday that marks the remembrance and celebration of those who have passed. The skulls are made of sugar and embellished with bright colors to represent death with sweetness and nostalgia.

Meaning: The Native American flute was viewed as a symbol of love and fertility, and it was believed to have the power to bring people together

Performance: Join us for the return of Apache, Cherokee, and Gypsy flautist Yellow Flicker. She'll be here Tuesday, November 28th from 12-1 in the TOP Dining Room C/D The Sidney Mishkin Boardroom. Come listen to the invigorating, beautiful music of Yellow Flicker and her variety of flutes. She has a multitude of flutes tuned to different pitches and she'll explain the purpose behind each one and her songs.

Apache, Cherokee, & Gypsy Flute performer Deborah Yellow Flicker Brubaker is a three-time nominee for the Indian Summer Music Awards. Moved by spirit, she started playing at nursing homes and hospitals 13 years ago. Now, she has played at spiritual gatherings and star knowledge conferences. Yellow Flicker is a Standing Rock water protector, a wild rock collector, a serpent mound guardian and a grandmother.

Meaning: The practice of placing herbs under one's pillow dates back centuries and was originally thought to protect against evil, bring good dreams, calm bad dreams, foresee the future, or even conjure a lover into one's life! No matter the reason, herbal pillows are an easy way to help promote peaceful sleep and encourage dreaming.

Movie Description: Te Ata (TAY' AH-TAH) is based on the inspiring, true story of Mary Thompson Fisher, a woman who traversed cultural barriers to become one of the greatest Native American performers of all time. Born in Indian Territory and raised on the songs and stories of her Chickasaw tribe, Te Ata's journey to find her true calling led her through isolation, discovery, love and a stage career that culminated in performances for a United States president, European royalty and audiences across the world. Yet of all the stories she shared, none are more inspiring than her own.