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SUMMARY:Michael Kabotie Lecture Series: Ossie from PAMYUA
DESCRIPTION:The Native American Arts Festival Week presents its annual Michael Kabotie Lecture Series. This year’s guest lecturers are Indigenous folks who are making positive change in their communities and beyond in their fields that are outside of visual arts. \nAassanaaq “Ossie” Kairaiuak (Yup’ik) from Yup’ik Soul/Funk Band PAMYUA activates his life work utilizing music and art to save lives\, to keep Yup’ik culture alive\, and give young people something they can look up to and see themselves in. Ossie’s unique and fun approach connects him to the work and all his relatives worldwide. Learn\, listen\, and join Ossie on a journey of joy for this session segment.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/michael-kabotie-lecture-series-ossie-from-pamyua/
LOCATION:Idyllwild Arts Campus\, 52500 Temecula Rd.\, Idyllwild-Pine Cove\, CA\, 92549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Musical Performance,Native Arts
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SUMMARY:Michael Kabotie Lecture Series: Kinsale Drake (Diné)
DESCRIPTION:The Native American Arts Festival Week presents its annual Michael Kabotie Lecture Series. This year’s guest lecturers are Indigenous folks who are making positive change in their communities and beyond in their fields that are outside of visual arts. \nKinsale Drake is a Diné poet/editor/playwright whose work has appeared in Poetry\, Best New Poets\, Poets.org\, Poetry Northwest\, The Slowdown\, Black Warrior Review\, The Adroit Journal\, Poetry Online\, Yale Literary Magazine\, TIME\, NPR\, MTV\, and elsewhere. Her debut collection\, THE SKY WAS ONCE A DARK BLANKET (University of Georgia Press\, 2024)\, won the 2023 National Poetry Series. She is the Director of the Ndn Girls Book Club\, a nonprofit organization that promotes Indigenous literature on every level.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/michael-kabotie-lecture-series-kinsale-drake-dine/
LOCATION:Idyllwild Arts Campus\, 52500 Temecula Rd.\, Idyllwild-Pine Cove\, CA\, 92549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Poetry Reading/Spoken Word
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SUMMARY:Native American Arts Festival Week Screening of "Indian Alley"
DESCRIPTION:Written and Directed by Pamela Peters (Diné)\, this short documentary shares the history of the alley and the artistic visuals of six Native American artists that are using their art to share not only the history\, but the existence of American Indians in Los Angeles\, California.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/native-american-arts-festival-week-screening-of-indian-alley/
LOCATION:Idyllwild Arts Campus\, 52500 Temecula Rd.\, Idyllwild-Pine Cove\, CA\, 92549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Festival Week,Film Screening,Native Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250717T160000
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SUMMARY:A Recipe for Food Sovereignty with Sara Calvosa Olson
DESCRIPTION:Join cookbook author Sara Calvosa Olson for a discussion on sustainable\, culturally appropriate\, and ecologically sound food systems. Try your hand at cracking acorns and enjoy samples of acorn muffins. The library is hosting a gathering on the lawn outside the North Branch\, so feel free to bring a blanket or low-back lawn chair to sit on. All ages welcome. Check out Sara’s cookbook\, Chími nu’am : native California foodways for the contemporary kitchen\, from the library. \nAbout Sara and Chími Nu’am:\nIn this sumptuous cookbook\, Sara Calvosa Olson (Karuk) reimagines some of the oldest foods in California for home cooks today. Meaning “Let’s eat!” in the Karuk language\, Chími Nu’am shares the author’s delicious and inventive takes on Native food styles from across California. Over seventy seasonal recipes centered on a rich array of Indigenous ingredients follow the year from Fall (elk chili beans\, acorn crepes) to Winter (wild boar pozole\, huckleberry hand pies) to Spring (wildflower spring rolls\, peppernut mole chicken) to Summer (blackberry braised smoked salmon\, acorn milk freezer pops). Special sections offer guidance on acorn preparation\, traditional uses of proteins\, and mindful ingredient sourcing. Calvosa Olson has spent many years connecting her family’s foodways with a growing community\, and these recipes\, techniques\, and insights invite everyone to Calvosa Olson’s table. Designed as an accessible entry for people beginning their journey toward a decolonized diet\, Chími Nu’am welcomes readers in with Calvosa Olson’s politically perceptive and irresistibly funny writing. With more than 100 photographs\, this cookbook is a culinary gift that will add warmth and mouthwatering aromas to any kitchen.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/a-recipe-for-food-sovereignty-with-sara-calvosa-olson/
LOCATION:Berkeley Public Library North Branch\, 1170 The Alameda\, Berkeley\, California\, 94707
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Community,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250719T173000
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SUMMARY:Water is Good Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Join artists Carson Bates\, Sage LaPena\, Shanti Parks\, and Jacinda Tayaba-Cordova for an engaging discussion about their artwork featured in the Momím Wené | Medicine Water exhibition. Facilitated by curator\, Meyo Marrufo\, the artists’ conversation will be centered around the importance of water as “good medicine.” \nLight refreshments and a limited number of complimentary Momím Wené exhibition gifts will be available. Bring some quarters and visit the Momím Wené art card vending machines to purchase unique mini print for only $1! \nMomím Wené | Medicine Water is presented by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians’ Exhibits and Collections Center in partnership with concept:art+movement.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/water-is-good-medicine/
LOCATION:Maidu Museum & Historic Site\, 1970 Johnson Ranch Drive\, Roseville\, CA\, 95661\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Showcase,Artist Talk,Community,Conservation,Exhibit,Native Arts,Panel,Speaker
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SUMMARY:2025 INDIGI-CON
DESCRIPTION:A 2-Day Free Family Friendly Community Event\, Showcasing Indigenous Comic Authors & Artists. Presented by Indigenous Futures Institute\, in collaboration with Eyaay Ahuun Foundation and University of California Humanities Research Institute. \nJoin the organization for a celebration of Indigenous sequential art! Indigi-Con features two panels of Native artists and writers\, followed by a mixer with the Afro-Futurism Lounge on Friday. Sunday’s workshop + discussion with California Native comic book creators encourages kids of all ages to attend. All events are free and open to the public. \n\n\nReserve your seat for specific talks here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-indigi-con-tickets-1417363084139?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/2025-indigi-con/
LOCATION:UC San Diego Park & Market\, 1100 Market St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Author Talk,Book Talk,Community,Meet and Greet,Native Arts,Panel,Speaker,Talk,Workshop,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T190000
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SUMMARY:"Voices of the Land: Stories and Songs of the Kashaya Pomo"
DESCRIPTION:The Gualala Arts Lecture Series will host a special evening program\, “Voices of the Land: Stories and Songs of the Kashaya Pomo\,” featuring Tribal Elder Eric Wilder on Thursday\, July 31\, at 7 p.m. at the Gualala Arts Center. Admission is $5 at the door.\nWilder\, a former chairman of the Kashaya Band of Pomo Indians\, will guide attendees through a rich tapestry of oral history\, traditional music and cultural insight. His presentation promises an intimate journey through the ancestral landscape of the Kashaya people. Through traditional stories and songs\, Wilder offers a heartfelt exploration of the history\, culture\, and enduring spirit of the “People From the Top of the Land.” \nTrained from an early age as a singer and storyteller by his grandparents\, Sidney and Essie Parrish\, Wilder has spent his life preserving and sharing Kashaya culture. A visual artist by profession\, his background includes work in graphic design and illustration\, along with service as a cultural consultant and tribal leader.\nThe evening promises an intimate look into a vibrant Indigenous heritage through one of its most dedicated voices.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/voices-of-the-land-stories-and-songs-of-the-kashaya-pomo/
LOCATION:Gualala Arts Center\, 46501 Old State Highway\, Gualala\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Community,Native Arts,Speaker,Speaker Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T163000
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SUMMARY:Arts of Indigenous America: Opening Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the museum for the opening of the newly redone Arts of Indigenous America! \nYou can use code AIA25 to book free General Admission tickets to the September 13th event using this link: https://ticketing.famsf.org/events/0191818b-e64c-6b6a-7ab6-00280806cda1 \n*Note: You will need to select September 13th as your date before entering the code. \nThere will also be physical tickets on hand the day of the event\, as well as copies of the QR around for people to use on-site. \nProgram: \n\n10 am–noon: Symposium: Curating Native American Art\nSpeakers: Brian Vallo (Pueblo of Acoma)\, Pimm Tripp-Allen (Karuk/Yurok)\, and Alme Allen (Karuk/Yurok). Panel discussion with Joseph Aguilar (San Ildefonso Pueblo)\, Meeyokeeskow Marrufo (Robinson Rancheria/Eastern Pomo)\, Hillary C. Olcott\, Will Riding In (Pawnee/Santa Ana Pueblo)\, and Sherrie Smith-Ferri (Dry Creek Pomo/Bodega Miwok)\n11 am–3 pm: Family Art Making\n11 am–3 pm: Art Demonstrations\, Wilsey Court\n1–4:30 pm: DJ Garronteed (Jemez Pueblo)\, Wilsey Court\n2–2:30 pm: Dance Performance and Cultural Sharing with Karuk Brush Dance Group\, Wilsey Court\n3–4:30 pm: Artist talks\, Koret Auditorium
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/arts-of-indigenous-america-opening-celebration/
LOCATION:de Young Museum\, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr.\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Celebration,Community,Exhibit,Grand Opening,Native Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="De Young":MAILTO:contact@famsf.org
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SUMMARY:Panel Discussion: Fire\, Land Stewardship\, and Indigenous Conservancy
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the Fire Kinship exhibition\, this panel will bring together Indigenous scholars\, fire practitioners\, and land trust leaders to discuss the role of land conservancies in the Land Back movement. The program will highlight Indigenous-led efforts to reclaim stewardship\, revitalize ancestral practices\, and navigate legal pathways for land return.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/panel-discussion-fire-land-stewardship-and-indigenous-conservancy/
LOCATION:Fowler Museum at UCLA\, 308 Charles E Young Dr N\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Panel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T153000
DTSTAMP:20260623T142928
CREATED:20260121T213756Z
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SUMMARY:Discussing Pomo Baskets
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an intimate discussion on Pomo basketry! Silver Galleto and Dr. Sherrie Smith-Ferri will explore the art and cultural significance of Pomo baskets.Thursday\, January 222:30-3:30 p.m.Tomás Rivera Library\, Room 140RSVP: DiscussingPomoBasketsWinter26.eventbrite.comAttendees will have an opportunity to examine the baskets closely and handle select pieces.Presented by UC Riverside Library\, NASP\, & California Center for the Native Nations (CCNN)
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/discussing-pomo-baskets/
LOCATION:Tomás Rivera Library\, 900 University Avenue\, Riverside\, CA\, 92521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Basketry,Cultural Demonstrations
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
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SUMMARY:2026 Native American Arts Festival Week
DESCRIPTION:Idyllwild Arts Academy is again presenting its Native American Arts Festival Week featuring five days of artist lectures\, activities\, and film screenings.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/2026-native-american-arts-festival-week/
LOCATION:Idyllwild Arts Campus\, 52500 Temecula Rd.\, Idyllwild-Pine Cove\, CA\, 92549\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Bird Singing,Exhibit,Festival Week,Film Screening
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