UC Merced | 5200 N. Lake Road In honor of Native American Heritage Month, UC Merced will host the inaugural Toloma 5K Run Saturday, Nov. 13, from 9-11 a.m. Indigenous tribes of California have strong traditions of distance running, whether it be for communication or competition. In honor of this tradition, we invite the local…
November 16th - 21st, 2021 ● “LA Skins Fest – 15th Annual Native American Film Festival.” https://laskinsfest.com/15th-annual-la-skins-fest/ Celebrating 15 years of Native American and Indigenous Cinema. LOCATIONS: USC Ray Stark Family Theater, 900 W. 34th St. #108, Los Angeles 90089 and TCL Chinese Theatre #6, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood 90028. CONTACT: https://laskinsfest.com/contact TICKETS: $10 -…
Tina Calderon is a Tongva culture bearer and storyteller, Jessica Gudiel is a visual artist who is inspired by traditional shadow puppetry. The two collaborated to create a magical experience as Tina told a creation story and Jessica animated it. Their collaboration will be shown and discussed, Jessica’s artwork will be on display, and Tina…
This is a chance for our relatives to come together, be with community, and support one another during the pandemic. This is an active participation event. Hosted by Michele Maas (Anishinaabe) Location: Online event Cost: Free Event Contact Information: Telephone: 888-368-4090 Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-talking-circle-tickets-214801435877 Email: jackie@ccuih.org
Bird singing and dancing. Youth activities. Peon. Senior Bingo. Horseshoe tournament. Food vendors. Arts and crafts vendors. Location: Torres Martinez Fiesta Grounds - 66725 Martinez Road, Thermal, CA For more information call (760) 397-0300
A fundraising event in honor of the Richard M. Milanovich Educational Fellowship in partnership with UCLA Native Nations Law & Policy Center. Hosted at the Indian Canyons in Palm Springs, Calif. Tickets: $10 (ages 5-13), $30 (ages 14-59), $20 (ages 60+). All tickets include entry to the Hike / 5K Run, t-shirt, hat, finishing medal.…
A volunteer work day at The Cultural Conservancy's Heron Shadow Farm. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/farm-volunteer-day-at-heron-shadow-registration-298812615577
Pamela J. Peters is hosting Waging Words: Native Womens’ Voices in Poetry. This live and intimate poetry event is set to take place at The Revery LA and will feature 4 talented poets: Kelly Cabellero (Tongva), Emily Clarke (Cahuilla), Roanna Shebala (Navajo), and Tabitha Smith (North Fork Mono Tribe).
The Agave Roast is a Native food tasting event sponsored by the Malki Museum. The agave or amul is a basic food staple for the Cahuilla and Kumeyaay Indians of Southern California. 11795 Malki Road, Banning, California (on Morongo Reservation)
Telling Our Stories: Sustaining Identities On The Land We Are On - In Conversation with Pamela Villaseñor A literary workshop exploring themes related to the book Coalition of Lineages: The Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians. All are welcome to attend and participate. Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural & Bookstore, 12677 Glenoaks Blvd, Sylmar, CA 91342
The screening will include a panel discussion with Native advocates from the film, as well as a white sage plant giveaway. The short documentary was produced by Rose Ramirez, Deborah Small, and the California Native Plant Society to foster awareness and inspire action for white sage. There will be general seating at the premiere. All…
5 p.m. RECEPTION 6 p.m. DRAGONFLY LECTURE Co-sponsored by the Rupert Costo Endowment of UC Riverside And the San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society. "The Treaty of Temecula: A Story of Invasion, Deceit, Stolen Land, and the Persistence of Power," by Dr. Sean Milanovich. Dorothy Ramon Learning Center’s Gathering Hall 127 N. San Gorgonio Ave., Banning, CA…
Description: EVENT: Native Women Poets. Kinsale Drake, Anpo Jensen, Kelly Caballero, and Solange Aguilar Celebrating the release of “Hummingbird Heart” DATE: Friday, June 10th, 2022 TIME: 7:00pm to 10pm (PST) LOCATION: Junior High 603 S. Brand Blvd. Glendale CA 91204 TICKETS: $7.00 or sliding scale LINK: http://juniorhighlosangeles.com/calendar/hummingbird-heart-poetry
Basketry demonstrations, acorn processing, stone carving, games, books, California Indian art, and Indian tacos. Black Oak Casino Resort, 19400 Tuolumne Rd N, Tuolumne, CA 95379
The City of Oakland, Oakland Museum of California, and the Sogorea Te Land Trust present the comedy show "Good Medicine: A Night of Live Native Stand-Up." The show features Dash Turner, Siena East, Kasey Nicholson, and Jackie Keliiaa. The show is held outdoors in the gardens, on an open grassy field. Bring blankets or low…
Horseshoe tournament. Social birdsinging and bird dancing. Peon at dusk.
The Annual Kéwet/Fiesta includes honoring Native American veterans, arts and crafts, fry bread, bird songs, and dances.
The return of the annual Honored Elders day at the State Indian Museum. A gathering of local and distant relatives celebrating the rich ancestral history of California and the west. Location: California State Indian Museum 2618 K street Sacramento, Ca 95816 Cost: free For more information, call 916-445-8115
Celebrate contemporary and traditional Native art forms at the thirty-first annual Marketplace, where you can purchase one-of-a-kind artwork, jewelry, and fashion, and attend live theatrical performances from Native Voices, the Autry’s resident theatre company. 4700 Western Heritage Way Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462
In celebration of Native American Health Center's 50th anniversary, the "Running Is My High" 5K/10 event is back again. Lake Merritt (Fairly Land Area) 699 Bellevue Avenue Oakland, CA US 94610 Visit Bit.ly/RIMH2022 to learn more and register.
California Native Ways Saturday 11 June 2022 10:30 AM Official Welcome, Festival Opening 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Festival 2:00 PM - Special dance performance by the Elem Pomo Dance Group in Ohlone Park, (between Mc Gee and Grant Streets) Berkeley, California (easy access from BART - North Berkeley Station and AC Transit Bus Line…
In person at 678 Mission Street in San Francisco or live via Zoom Celebrated storyteller and tribal leader Greg Sarris explores how, despite the trauma of settler-colonialism, Native American communities have preserved cultural heritage through the power of story and the significance of these stories in influencing our relationship with the lands where we live.…
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