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  • Celebrating Civil Rights Heroes

    Plummer Park Community Center 7377 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA, United States

    ā€œCelebrating Civil Rights Heroes,ā€ hosted by West Hollywood Poet Laureate Jen Cheng will featureĀ Rudy Ortega Jr., Tribal President of the FernandeƱo Tataviam Band of Mission Indians, as one of the speakers on the panel about Civil Rights Leaders and coalition-building. Other speakers include Shonda Buchanan (author of Black Indian), Martha Gonzalez (Quetzal), Miya Iwataki (Little…

  • Singing The Birds 2024

    Palm Springs High School 2401 E. Baristo Rd., Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Singing The Birds presented by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Singing, dancing, food, vendors and exhibitors. Free admission.

  • Founder’s Exhibit Community Input

    Malki Museum 11795 Malki Rd. Morongo Reservation, Banning, CA, United States

    Stop by Business hours in February. Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm

  • There is a background of the beach in the foreground with the image of the Golden Gate Bridge in the background, at sunset, . In the upper left corner is the logo of the 2024 powwow in purple that has three rows of text; the top row says, ā€œ13th Annual Bay Area American Indian Two-spiritsā€ the medium row says, ā€œTwo Spirit Powwowā€ and the bottom text says, ā€œFebruary 10: Fort Mason Pavilion, SFā€. To the left of these row of text is diagonal text that says, ā€œ2024ā€ and to the right is a graphic of a white feather. In the middle of the graphic is text in red with a white outline, in 3 rows. The first row is in large text and says, "Water Ceremony". the second row is in smaller red text that says, "Thurs, Feb 8, 1-4PM; the third row is also in small text and says, "Baker Beach, SF". Underneath that are 5 rows of text in white with purple outline. The first row says, "Bring water from your homelands"; the second row says, "Rain or Shine"; the third row says, "Dress for cold/ rain"; the fourth row says, "Register for all events at:" and the fifth row says, "https://baaits.eventbrite.com". To the right of all this text are 2 graphics in the upper left corner; the first is the BAAITS organization logo, that has the medicine wheel with an eagle flying to the right on top of it to the left; the middle of the logo has black text on top that says, "Bay Area", red text in the middle in larger letters that says, "BAAITS' with smaller black text underneath that bends downward and says, "American Indian Two Spirits." Under that logo is another logo that has text above a circle in black that says, "Uniting Resilience", a graphic of a circle in the middle that is split in half inside of it with the rainbow flag to the left and the trans flag to the right. On the outside of either side of the circle are small images of feathers attached to it. Underneath is small black text in two stacks that says, "Native; Two Spirit". Underneath both logos is the image of an auntie holding a child on their shoulders, both in regalia, in orange coloring, facing to the right and the image of a male presenting dancer in regalia in orange coloring, facing to the left

    Water Ceremony

    Baker Beach 1770 Gibson Rd, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Hello BAAITS community! We are excited to keep sharing information for our week of events. Our next event will be our Water Ceremony for Uniting Resiliency. This will happen on Baker Beach, Thurs Feb 8, 1-4pm, Join us for this special Water Ceremony, lead by Two Spirit IndigeQueer community. We welcome folks from out of…

  • Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples

    The Autry Museum of the American West 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us in honoring our stolen sisters and relatives in a supportive beading circle! Our community partner, Keely Linton, withĀ @strongheartednativewomenĀ will facilitate our discussion focused on advocacy, sharing, and healing! Our relative, Birdie Pulskamp (@ndn.birdie), will lead us in a beading project designed for community members to complete during the afternoon workshop! Our community beading circle…

  • 2024 San Diego State University Pow Wow

    San Diego State University 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA, United States

    The San Diego State University Powwow is a cultural and social event that is held annually to bring together the Native American community to SDSU. SDSU has the reputation of having one of the longest running powwows ran by a university in California. This event is open to the public and is a partnership between…

  • Many Nations One Land

    La Escuelita Gym/Great Room 1050 2nd Ave., Oakland, CA, United States

    A cultural festivalĀ featuringĀ Native American musicians,Ā dancers,Ā cultural activities,Ā food vendors and a Native artisan market. This community gathering is: FREE All-ages Open to the public Lineup Includes: The Bobby Young Project (Blues Band) Jackie Keliiaa (Comedian) Lyla June (Musician) Aaron Miller (DJ) The Chinle Valley Singers (Navajo Social Singers) Marshall-Lieras Girls (Round Dance Songs) John Paul Hodge (Musician)…

  • National Heirloom Expo

    Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 E Harbor Blvd, Ventura, California

    Come hang out with the Wishtoyo Chumash Foundation at the National Heirloom Expo going on from September 10th through 12th! Wishtoyo will be talking about the exciting and impactful work they're doing to rematriate the land and restore Native food systems. They will be discussing local native plants and their importance to Chumash culture. Itā€™s…

  • Steps to Landback: A Community Film Night

    Butte College 3536 Butte Campus Dr, Oroville, California

    The resource group invites you to a special community film night and gathering at Butte College! Sponsored by the Native American Center at Butte College, in collaboration with Happy Valley Film Co. and Redbud Resource Group, the film highlights the Konkow Band of Maidu Indians on their journey to Land Reclamation & Cultural Revitalization. šŸ“……

  • Table Mountain Rancheriaā€™s 21st Annual Pow-Wow

    Table Mountain Casino Resort Pow Wow Grounds 777 Jackpot Lane, Friant, California

    Itā€™s Pow-Wow time! Join the Table Mountain September 13th - 15th for Table Mountain Rancheriaā€™s 21st Annual Pow-Wow! Admission is free and open to the public! There will be food and craft vendors and plenty of dancing! View the full schedule of events at tmcasino.com/powwow. For more information, call 559-316-6399.    

  • 2024 California Native Creations Art Show

    Finley Community Center 2060 W College Ave, Santa Rosa, California

    The art show will again be hosted by the City of Santa Rosa, and held in the beautifulĀ Person Senior Wing of the Finley CommunityĀ CenterĀ in Santa Rosa. ā€‹ Show opens to the public on Sept. 16Ā  ā€“ Thursday, Nov. 21. Reception:Ā  Friday, October 4,Ā  from 5p.m. ā€“ 7p.m. Tri-County Pomo Dancers will join the event. Show…

  • Community Blessing

    Native American Health Center 1443 Derby Ave., Oakland, CA, United States

    All are welcome to come to the center's next Community Blessing at their Janet King Ceremonial Space on September 18th. Join them for blessings from Traditional Healing Practitioner MarTan Martinez, (Pomo/Wappo), and build connections with your community. For further details, reach out to DallasW@nativehealth.org #CommunityBlessing #BayAreaNatives #CommunityHealth #CultureIsPrevention

  • California Indian Day Celebration: In Collaboration with Sherman Indian High School

    Sherman Indian High School 9010 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA, United States

    Next week, September 19th, join the center for their California Indian Day celebration in collaboration with Sherman Indian High School. They will be set up in the Kellogg Plaza, where they will host CA native food tastings, intertribal drum, bird singing, dancing and more! Come out and join in!

  • California Indian Day 2024

    Join the college for an afternoon of September 26th to learn about California Indian Day. Register here: https://ucla.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvd-igrDoiEtd07eAlI7K26kJKPIC77GC3 California Indian Day is observed annually on the fourth Friday of September. This state holiday not only honors tribal communities but also offers a chance to explore the diverse tribal cultures, history, and heritage of California. The…

  • Prayer Run

    Bullseye Lake DIRECTIONS: Heading east on Hwy 89 from McCloud, take Harris Springs Road to Medicine Lake Road. Follow signs for Payne Springs and Bullseye Lake. Camp will be flagged with signage.

    šŸ“ Bullseye Lake to Elk Flat šŸ—“ļø Fri, Sept. 27 to Sun, Sept. 28 Camp will be open to non-runners; runners will leave at sunrise on Saturday morning. Indigenous Justice will be offering youth activities throughout the weekend, including drummaking, dreamcatchers, and more. šŸŖ¶šŸŒ± DIRECTIONS: Heading east on Hwy 89 from McCloud, take Harris Springs…

  • Indigenous Science Weekend

    Sue-Meg State Park (Red Alder and Suemeg Village campsites) 4150 Patricks Point Dr, Trinidad, California

    Cal Poly Humboldt and CA State Parks present the Indigenous Science Weekend at Sue-Meg State Park SEPTEMBER 27-29th, 2024.This is a weekend for participants to improve their understanding of the existential crisis faced relating to climate change. Emerging technologies will be explored (i.e., other ways of meeting energy needs), including the local Off Shore Wind…

  • California Native American Day Performance

    Oceanside Civic Center 300 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, California

    Join the music groups to acknowledge California Native American Day 2024 at the Civic Center Courtyard. Native flute music will be performed 3-4pm by the Spiritual Wind duo featuring Mel Vernon, Captain of the San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians, and Faustino Fredericks, a LuiseƱo flutist. Native blues music will be performed 4:15-5pm by…

  • TEK Black Walnut Foodways Workshop

    Heron Shadow 9394 Ross Station Rd, Sebastopol, CA, United States

    Learn about traditional California Native black walnut processing, dice games, and foodways! Join the conservancy for a special Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) workshop day centered on black walnut processing, dice games, and traditional foodways with guest instructors Redbird Willie (Pomo, Paiute, Wintu and Wailaki) and TCC Foodways Manager Joshua Hoyt (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa/Dakota/Metis).…

  • 1st Annual Trinidad Rancheria Ner-er-nehr Days

    1 Bay Street Trinidad, CA 95570 1 Bay Street, Trinidad, California

    Celebration of the Trinidad Rancheria Harbor Properties being placed into Trust for the Tribe, featuring local Native American Cultural dance presentations, Brush Dance Demonstrations, Craft Vendors, Food Vendors, Live Music by Monument Road, and a Kids Play Area. For more info on becoming a vendor please contact: James Brown @ (707)382-8138

  • California Native American Day Celebration

    Da Gou Rou Louwi' Cultural Center 417 2nd Street, Eureka, California

    The Da Gou Rou Louwi' Cultural Center is hosting their first annual Native American Day Celebration on September 28th, 2024 from 11am to 4pm at the Da Gou Rou Louwi' Cultural Center and Old Town Gazebo in Eureka, Ca. Their intention is to grow this event into an annual celebration and fundraiser for the Da…

  • Acorn Harvest Ceremony

    Young Family Ranch 260 Oregon St., Weaverville, California

    Acorn Harvest Ceremony 9.28.24 Join the council this fall and enjoy cultural activities and a pot luck.

  • Speaking Landscapes

    Willow Hole in the Coachella Valley (North of Cathedral City)

    Join NALC for a guided hike in a special place! This culturally-centered programming is open to all community, with priority held for Tribal members and students from California Indian Nations College. @cincollege šŸ§‘šŸ½ā€šŸŽ“šŸ¤™šŸ½ Reacquainting Indigenous people with areas held dear to ancestors, and providing education about current conservation challenges to a new generation of land…

  • Dam Removal Celebration

    Dam Removal Celebration Yreka 4309 Schulmeyer Rd, Yreka, California

    The Klamath Dam Removal Host Committee invites you to join them for celebration of the largest dam removal project in the world and rebirth of the Klamath River. Once again, the Klamath River is free-flowing, back in its natural channel. While there are still years of habitat work ahead to restore the river, salmon can…

  • Gathering of Ohlone Peoples

    Coyote Hills Regional Park 8000 Patterson Ranch, Fremont, CA, United States

    COYOTE HILLS REGIONAL PARK ā€“ Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of local Indigenous Peoples past, present, and future. Join Ohlone community members from diverse tribes as they bring their culture to life through music, song, dance, and storytelling. Come together to learn, celebrate, and honor the original stewards of this land. Parent participation required.…

  • Indigenous Red Market

    Native American Health Center 1443 Derby Ave., Oakland, CA, United States

    The Indigenous Red Market will be back Sunday, October 6th! This will be the last market of 2024, so make sure to save the date. Snotty Nose Rez Kids will headline the event as part of their Red Future Tourā€”don't miss this chance to see them for FREE in Oakland. More performers will be announced…

  • Maakon Yomi: Our Homelands of the Coast Miwok – Opening Reception

    Bartolini Gallery 10 Ave of the Flags, San Rafael, California

    Opening Reception & Festival * Sunday, October 6, 11:00 am ā€“ 5:00 pm Exhibition Dates: * October 6, 2024 ā€“ January 23, 2025 On view at theĀ Bartolini GalleryĀ from October 6, 2024-January 23, 2025, this exhibit will feature artworks by contemporary Indigenous artists includingĀ Gloria Armstrong, Joseph Byron, Henry Frank, Silver Galleto, Nicole Jones, Meyo Marrufo, Robin…

  • Modoc Ancestral Run

    Juanita Lake Campground Directions: From Fuel Good Gas Station in Macdoel, CA. Go 4 miles south on HWY 97. Take right on W. Ball Mt/Lil Shasta Rd. Follow 2.7 miles. Take a right at fork. Follow 3.2 miles to group site.

    Attend the Annual Spiritual Run through Ancestral Modoc Territory! Encouraging people to come out and spend some time with the homelands, experience the beautiful country, sing your songs, give your prayers, carry yourself and your loved ones thru the valleys, mountain tops, and creeks. This run is forever about putting our footprints where they belong,…

  • Sho-Ka-Wah Brush House Ceremony & Mitchell Jack Memorial Hand Game Tournament

    YƁ'KHE JƁACH' Park 13101 Nokomis Rd, Hopland, California

    Where: 13101 Nokomis Road, Nacomis Indian Rancheria, CA When: Thursday - Sunday, October 10th - 13th, 2024 Ā  Time: 6:00 pm Dinners, Dance, Hand Games, and Breakfast. Vendors Welcome! Contact Sonny Elliot: (707) 513 - 9107

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