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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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ORGANIZER;CN="Maidu Museum & Historic Site":MAILTO:maidumuseum@roseville.ca.us
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SUMMARY:Poetry Reading: Emily Clarke and Camaray Davalos
DESCRIPTION:The Fowler invites you to a poetry reading featuring Emily Clarke and Camary Davalos. \nEmily Clarke’s poem Womanfire undulates across a wall at the heart of the Fire Kinship exhibition. On this special evening\, after a brief walk-through of the show\, she and Camaray Davalos will read selections from their poetry. A conversation with Terria Smith will follow. \nThe galleries are open late on Wednesdays. —The museum invites you to explore the exhibition before the reading in the museum courtyard.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/poetry-reading-emily-clarke-and-camaray-davalos/
LOCATION:Fowler Museum at UCLA\, 308 Charles E Young Dr N\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Author Talk,Community,Conservation,Native Arts
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SUMMARY:Sand Acknowledgment in Action: Lazaro Arvizu Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Sand Acknowledgment in action with flute-playing and artist-facilitated meditation in the installation space\, focused on the meaning of the sand painting in the exhibition Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art. \nLazaro Arvizu Jr. is an artist\, educator\, musician\, and researcher dedicated to the culture of the first people of Los Angeles. Born in the Los Angeles Basin\, he is knowledgeable about the landscape and cosmology of the Gabrieleno culture. For over 20 years\, he has facilitated creative and meaningful cultural experiences for people of all ages and walks of life\, in many venues.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/sand-acknowledgment-in-action-lazaro-arvizu-jr/
LOCATION:Fowler Museum at UCLA\, 308 Charles E Young Dr N\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Conservation,Native Arts,Talk,Tending the Land
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250111T090000
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SUMMARY:Learning Landscapes - Ft. Yuma
DESCRIPTION:The Native American Land Conservancy (NALC) and the Kw’ts’an Cultural Committee cordially invites Native families to Learning Landscapes- Ft. Yuma\, a free program that provides Tribal communities space and time to connect to their cultural heritage\, plants\, and wildlife of traditional lands. This two day-long event will be held within Picacho State Rec Area near Winterhaven\, CA and Yuma\, AZ.  Registration includes meals\, accommodations for one night of camping (Saturday\, January 11) and learning sessions on both January 11 and 12\, 2025\, given by cultural practitioners on beautiful Quechan cultural lands\, including part of the proposed Kw’tsán National Monument. \nOn Saturday\, January 11\, NALC and families will gather at Quechan Community Center (604 Picacho Rd\, Winterhaven\, CA 92283) at 10 AM MST (9 AM PST) for introductions and to join the NALC carpool into the State Rec Area. Gathering will conclude in the afternoon on Sunday\, January 11.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/learning-landscapes-ft-yuma/
LOCATION:Quechan Community Center\, 604 Picacho Road\, Winterhaven\, CA\, 92283\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Story Sharing,Talk,Tending the Land,Wellness,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Connected Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with Friends of Joshua Tree\, the Native American Land Conservancy will be offering special programming in support of Connected Landscapes! \nGuided hikes within local NALC preserves throughout the preceding week \nCultural Speakers and Workshops \nNALC’s E’Sulenem Pop-Up Film Festival\, highlighting Indigenous stories throughout California and beyond \n\n\n​​Join the organization for this special event\, November 15th-16th! Stay tuned for more updates! 
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/connected-landscapes/
LOCATION:Twentynine Palms\, Twentynine Palms\, California
CATEGORIES:Community,Conservation,Cultural Demonstrations,Film Festival,Hike,Tending the Land,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241026T100000
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SUMMARY:Western Joshua Tree Community Workshop
DESCRIPTION:An interactive learning experience that focuses on the well-being of Western Joshua trees that will assist in the development of the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Plan. \nUltimately\, the goal of this workshop is:\n1. To create an interactive space for Tribal communities to collaborate and engage with one another with the objective of sharing cultural knowledge that would prioritize the preservation of the Western Joshua Trees species.\n2. To ensure that California Native Tribes and Tribal communities have an opportunity to share their voice regarding the development of the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Plan.\n\nOn Saturday\, October 26\, NALC and attendees will gather from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM at Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone Tribe’s Wellness Center located in the Tribe’s Reservation.\n\n** This is a smoke-free and alcohol-free event** \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to direct them to djordan@nativeamericanland.org
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/western-joshua-tree-community-workshop/
LOCATION:Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone Tribe’s Wellness Center\, 975 Teya Rd\, Lone Pine\, California\, 93545
CATEGORIES:Community,Conservation,Discussion,Tending the Land,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Dam Removal Celebration
DESCRIPTION: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 return to their homewaters for the first time in over a century! \nPlease join in celebrating this historic accomplishment. The committee looks forwards to the gathering of family\, friends\, and colleagues. There will be food\, music\, and stories shared. Opening prayer begins at noon. \nThe celebration will be completely outdoors\, so please be sure to bring proper attire for the weather conditions. \nFor questions\, please contact Poppy Ferris-George at Wendy@klamathrenewal.org or Krystyna Wolniakowski at krystyna@klamathrenewal.org. Vendors welcome\, please contact dejageorge@hotmail.com for more information.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/dam-removal-celebration/
LOCATION:Dam Removal Celebration Yreka\, 4309 Schulmeyer Rd\, Yreka\, California\, 96097
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Community,Conservation,Food Sovereignty,Story Sharing,Storytelling,Tending the Land,Wellness,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Klamath Dam Removal Host Committee":MAILTO:Wendy@klamathrenewal.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T130000
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SUMMARY:Speaking Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Join NALC for a guided hike in a special place!\nThis culturally-centered programming is open to all community\, with priority held for Tribal members and students from California Indian Nations College. @cincollege 🧑🏽‍🎓🤙🏽\nReacquainting Indigenous people with areas held dear to ancestors\, and providing education about current conservation challenges to a new generation of land stewards is the utmost priority to NALC. ⭐️\nLand Back is knowledge. 💡\nLand Back is stepping onto the dunes and mesquite hummocks tended by local Indigenous people throughout time. 🌱\nLand Back is reclaiming our culture by taking part in tending to ALL areas that still call out for their people. 💪🏽\nLand Back is moving our bodies. 🌴🏃🏾‍♀️🌴\n#publiclandsarenativelands #nativeamericanlandconservancy #tendingtheland #LANDBACK \nRegistration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2Vuu14aOIKLTjeORMxIepeuoQOMOAypUai0NcHxEltoR4hg/viewform
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/speaking-landscapes-3/
LOCATION:Willow Hole in the Coachella Valley (North of Cathedral City)
CATEGORIES:Community,Conservation,Hike,Talk,Tending the Land
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T130000
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SUMMARY:Speaking Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Spend some time with the Native American Land Conservancy at Hunat Paač Pihaáka (Bears Water) in Morongo Valley\, September 14\, from 10AM-1PM. They will be hosting two wonderful Native artists\, Rose Ann Hamilton and Alicia Adams along with a small hike around the preserve\, guided by Elizabeth Paige. Please visit the NALC’s website or check out their linktree in their instagram bio. Space is limited. So act fast! \nRSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfm5H0pfoHT4vJ1xuTkZ8iw6JwCD3cMpU81ttVqrZV7Zl-jWw/viewform  \nAddress and directions to the preserve will be provided to registered guests prior to the event.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/speaking-landscapes/
LOCATION:Hunat Paač Pihaáka (Bears Water)\, Address and directions to the preserve will be provided to registered guests prior to the event.
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Conservation,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T122426
CREATED:20240104T004740Z
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SUMMARY:Tending the Land Coachella Valley
DESCRIPTION:The Native American Land Conservancy (NALC) invites you to Tend the Land with us\, a volunteer program that encourages community to care for the landscape through the removal of invasive vegetation\, trash\, and more while learning about the cultural heritage\, plants and wildlife of traditional Native lands from NALC staff. \nJanuary’s Tending the Land event will take place in the Coachella Valley near Desert Hot Springs\, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Full location details will only be revealed to registered volunteers during the volunteer orientation one week prior to the event\, in an effort to protect this cultural landscape. To register\, fill out the registration form (link in bio). Any questions can be directed to programs@nativeamericanland.org.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/tending-the-land-coachella-valley/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Tending the Land
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ORGANIZER;CN="Native American Land Conservancy":MAILTO:programs@nativeamericanland.org
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