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Bonnie Hartenstein MFA. M.A. - has been involved in the healing and creative
arts for 30 years. Bonnie studied art therapy with major leaders in the field and used tools from it as an Art-ED.
consultant
for Illinois Arts Council and Illinois Alliance for Arts in Education. She is a painter, published poet, Tai chi/Qi gong instructor,
Reiki Master and a certified Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner. Her poems have been published in Crone Chronicles Magazine and
The Lucid Stone Poetry Journal. Bonnie has taken people on artist retreats to a 17th century farmhouse in Tuscany, to the
Costa Brava in Spain, and to Maui. Bonnie returns every summer to continue her over 20 years teaching at the School of the
Art Institute of Chicago. She also teaches at the Sedona Art Center and at the Northern Arizona University Arts Elderhostel
Program.
Johnson Dennison - holds a bachelor’s and master’s degrees
from the University
of New Mexico in educational administration. He has thirty years of experience in education, including ten years as a
high school principal, four years as a dean of instruction at Dine College, and three years as director of Navajo
educational philosophy. He is currently the coordinator for the Office of Native medicine at Chinle Comprehensive Health
Care
Facility in Chinle, AZ. He is a public speaker on topics such as Navajo culture, medicine, language, and education.
Dennison is a Navajo medicine man practitioner specializing in the Navajo Wind Way, Protection Prayer, and Purification
Ceremonies for over twenty years. He is also a Navajo storyteller, covering a vast array of cultural history and traditional
teachings.
Jones Benally - has been a Navajo Medicine Man all his life.
At the age
of seven, his grandparents taught him the sacred traditional ceremonies, dances, and the use of herbs for healing. He
is a historian of Navajo Culture, a "world champion Hoop Dancer" and entertains throughout the world. He was the
first
Native medicine man to be employed by the Indian Health Service. He currently is on staff at the Winslow Indian Health
Care Center. With his wonderful sense of humor, knowledge of Navajo culture and traditions, Jones is a great public
speaker and storyteller.
