Steve and Kevin Richey posing by Adinkra funeral cloth in Ntonso village

A demonstration of Kente weaving at Bonwire village

Kente veaving demonstration at Bonwire

A demonstration of how to put together the loom for Kente weaving at Bonwire

More demonstration of how to put together the intricate loom for Kente weaving at Bonwire

Participants attended an Akan funeral in Kumase

With a tour guide at the Kakum Rain Forest in the Central Region

Hiking and doing the canopy walk in the Kakum Rain Forest

It is time for a sip of fresh coconut juice at the Kakum Rain Forest

Getting ready for a lecture at the National Center for Research into Plant Medicine at Mampong Akwapim in the Eastern Region

Touring the labs at the National Center for Plant Medicine

A visit to the Akonodi Shrine at Larteh in the Eastern Region

A Priestess performing the Akom dance at the Akonodi Shrine at Larteh

Charline and Eliza listening to a lecture by a Chief at Edina before the procession marking the Bakatue Festival at Edina (Elmina) in the Centeral Region

A group picture with the Chief in the Palace after the lecture

A group picture with the Paramount Chief of Edina in his Palace just before the procession to the lagoon side for the annual ritual for the sea god before the fishing season

Another group picture

The procession a long the Atlantic ocean lined with coconut trees

A procession of the priestesses along the beach road leading to the lagoon

Another view of the procession of priestesses along the beach road leading to the lagoon

The elders leading the procession

The paramount riding in the his palanquin with the Asafo group drumming and chanting in the procession to the lagoon through Edina

Kevin Reitz, Tohshiko and Charline sitting by the lagoon and observing the rituals

Two priests offering ritual food to the lagoon before drawing the spirit of the lagoon to the shrine where the Paramount Chief and some elders are waiting to perform the ritual