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SUMMARY:American Indian and Indigenous Education Summit
DESCRIPTION:Culturally Responsive Instructions in Post-Secondary Institutions Transcending Education Systems \nThis one-day summit plans to include different discussions\, breakout sessions and plenary lectures on resources to help Native and Indigenous students and their communities.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/american-indian-and-indigenous-education-summit/
LOCATION:Soboba Casino Resort\, 22777 Soboba Rd\, San Jacinto\, CA\, 92583\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Summit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T160000
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SUMMARY:Land Back / Back to Land
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Indigenous women-led land restoration\, cultural regeneration and rematriation work with Corrina Gould\, Lisjan Nation Tribal Chairwoman and Sogorea Te’ Land Trust Co-Founder. \nThursday November 13\, 2025. 4:00 pm\nAlameda Main Library\, Main Branch\,\n1150 Oak St. Alameda\nStafford Meeting Room\, Side B \nNo Registration Required! All Are Welcome!
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/land-back-back-to-land/
LOCATION:Alameda Main Library\, Main Branch\, 1150 Oak Street\, Alameda\, CA\, 94501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20251107T051213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T051213Z
UID:17574-1763024400-1763028000@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Webinar - All About Acorns: A California Staple
DESCRIPTION:ATTENTION TEACHERS: We are offering our popular “All About Acorns” program as a PORTScast on Thursday\, November 13th\, at 9am! This live Zoom webinar is open to multiple groups at once\, including classes\, homeschool families\, and lifelong learners. \nIn this webinar offered through the @portsprogram\, students will join our presenter\, Travis\, and explore the traditional food staple of California Native Peoples\, pre-contact\, and learn traditional ways of gathering and processing Acorn into a sustainable food source. This program is geared towards 3rd and 4th grades but all participants are welcome. \nTo register for this FREE 45-minute webinar\, check out: \nports.parks.ca.gov
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/webinar-all-about-acorns-a-california-staple/
LOCATION:California Indian Museum & Cultural Center\, 5250 Aero Dr.\, Santa Rosa\, CA\, 95403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T123000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250604T030504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T030545Z
UID:17072-1762423200-1762432200@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Going Beyond Land Acknowledgements Workshop!
DESCRIPTION:An interactive 2.5 hour workshop for individuals seeking to grow their allyship with Native peoples. Participants learn about the strengths and limitations of land acknowledgements and explore concrete\, action-oriented strategies for building connections with Native communities and organizations. \nHow you will grow: \n\n\nGain skills and strategies to successfully address inequities and disparities that exist in your community. \n\n\nImprove your understanding of the challenges faced by contemporary Native peoples in relation to your own life and work. \n\n\nConnect with like-minded people across fields and organizations who can support you in your diversity\, equity\, and inclusion goals. \n\n\nRegister here: https://www.redbudresourcegroup.org/event-details/masterclass-going-beyond-land-acknowledgements-november-6th-2025
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/going-beyond-land-acknowledgements-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Online Event,Speaker,Virtual,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redbud Resource Group":MAILTO:​​info@redbudresourcegroup.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250819T234126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T234126Z
UID:17404-1761987600-1762005600@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Kewet Native American Learning Day and Market
DESCRIPTION:Native American Vendors! We are now accepting vendor applications for Kewet Native American Learning Day and Market. Apply today for your booth space! Visit aguacaliente.org/kewet
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/kewet-native-american-learning-day-and-market/
LOCATION:Palm Springs High School\, 2401 E. Baristo Rd.\, Palm Springs\, CA\, 92262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250804T152211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T152211Z
UID:17315-1760781600-1760803200@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Acorn Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Do you love acorns and oak trees? Discover the environmental significance of California’s top keystone plant species and why the nuts they produce have been a culturally significant traditional food staple for California Native peoples since time immemorial. Acorn Day features demonstrations by Diana Almendariz (Maidu/Wintu\, Nisenan\, Hupa/Yurok) and her family\, arts & crafts\, educational booths\, guided tours of the park\, and more!
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/acorn-day-2025/
LOCATION:State Indian Museum\, 2618 K St.\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95816\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Community,Education,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250225T051417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T051417Z
UID:16482-1757754000-1757869200@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Moompetam American Indian Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Aquarium of the Pacific invites you to its twenty-first annual Moompetam American Indian Festival. Moompetam (pronounced \’mohm peh tahm)\, meaning “People of the Ocean\,” is derived from the word for ‘saltwater’ in the Tongva language. \nFor the California Indigenous coastal peoples\, the ocean has always been a sacred entity. The festival celebrates Indigenous California maritime cultures\, including Tongva\, Acjachemen\, Chumash\, Costanoan\, Kumeyaay\, and Luiseño. This celebration features traditional cultural craft demonstrations\, storytelling\, music\, and dance\, and an award ceremony.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/moompetam-american-indian-festival-5/
LOCATION:Aquarium of the Pacific\, 100 Aquarium Way\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Demonstrations,Education,Festival,Musical Performance,Storytelling,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250815
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250804T170340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T170340Z
UID:17333-1755043200-1755215999@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:CRILI College of the Redwoods Indigenous Language Institute
DESCRIPTION:CRILI\nThe College of the Redwoods Indigenous Language Institute is a new effort by College of the Redwoods to meet the needs of local language communities in their efforts to increase language resources\, such as\, curriculum development\, learning teaching methods\, learning language methods\, language material development\, and language planning. \nRegister here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=_-2QjHIKp0OVaD6yizyPgmq_CcnqCdRPrGIMM1KwgRtUMkxLNDlEODJIVVMxTFcwQ05VUTNZTlhLQS4u&origin=QRCode
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/crili-college-of-the-redwoods-indigenous-language-institute/
LOCATION:College of the Redwoods\, 7351 Tompkins Hill\, Eureka\, CA\, 95501
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Elders,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250705T170127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T170127Z
UID:17179-1755043200-1755129599@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Good Medicine Group @ Potawot Gardens - Sign Ups
DESCRIPTION:UIHS Clients\, the next round of Good Medicine Group begins August 13 every Wednesday from 1:30 – 3:00 PM until September 17. Deadline to sign up is August 1\, 2025. No Drop-Ins. \nTo sign up\, contact Lana Dreyfuss\, Behavioral Health Counselor at (707)825-3460 or email lana.dreyfuss@uihs.org
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/good-medicine-group-potawot-gardens-sign-ups/
LOCATION:UIHS Potawot Health Village\, 1600 Weeot Way\, Arcata\, CA\, 95521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Food Sovereignty,Save the date,Speaker Series,Tending the Land,Wellness,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T123000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250705T163723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T163836Z
UID:17166-1754992800-1755001800@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Going Beyond Land Acknowledgements Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Redbud Resource Group’s Going Beyond Land Acknowledgements Workshop\nHave you ever felt stuck when trying to build relationships with tribes? Do you recognize the importance of Indigenous land stewardship but struggle to know where to start? Are you ready to move beyond performative gestures and take real steps toward meaningful partnerships with Native communities? \nJoin Rose Hammock (Pomo\, Wailacki\, Maidu) and Sheridan Noelani Enomoto (Kanaka Maoli) of Redbud Resource Group for an interactive 2.5 hour workshop for individuals seeking to grow their allyship with Native peoples. Participants learn about the strengths and limitations of land acknowledgements and explore concrete\, action-oriented strategies for building connections with Native communities and organizations. \nRegister here: https://www.redbudresourcegroup.org/event-details/masterclass-going-beyond-land-acknowledgements-august-12th-2025?utm_campaign=cfa7b527-edf5-4413-988e-3c0cb02299ec&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail&cid=890218d0-4655-4f1a-acd2-5bedab9d5e19
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/17166/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Day of action,Education,Online Event,Talk,Virtual,Webinar,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redbud Resource Group":MAILTO:​​info@redbudresourcegroup.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T123000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250604T030033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T030033Z
UID:17070-1754992800-1755001800@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Going Beyond Land Acknowledgements Workshop!
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever felt stuck when trying to build relationships with tribes? Do you recognize the importance of Indigenous land stewardship but struggle to know where to start? \nAre you ready to move beyond performative gestures and take real steps toward meaningful partnerships with Native communities? \nJoin Rose Hammock (Pomo\, Wailacki\, Maidu) and Sheridan Noelani Enomoto (Kanaka Maoli) of Redbud Resource Group for an interactive 2.5 hour workshop for individuals seeking to grow their allyship with Native peoples. Participants learn about the strengths and limitations of land acknowledgements and explore concrete\, action-oriented strategies for building connections with Native communities and organizations. \nRegister here: https://www.redbudresourcegroup.org/event-details/masterclass-going-beyond-land-acknowledgements-august-12th-2025
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/going-beyond-land-acknowledgements-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Online Event,Speaker,Talk,Virtual,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redbud Resource Group":MAILTO:​​info@redbudresourcegroup.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250702T194039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T165130Z
UID:17155-1754784000-1755043199@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Live Your Language Alliance (LYLA) 2025 Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Live Your Language Alliance (LYLA) was formed in 2007 by local Native Language Revitalization Teachers because there is a need to share resources\, network with other language teachers\, and offer support opportunities for language revitalization. LYLA provides Native language revitalization training and support to the tribes located in Humboldt and Del Norte counties in Northern California. The summation of LYLA results in community gatherings that historically convened in a bi-annual conference.  This is the first in person gathering since 2019. \nSunday\, August 10 – Dinner and Cultural Share 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM \nMonday\, August 11 – Conference Day 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM \nTuesday\, August 12 – Conference Day 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM \nRegister here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=_-2QjHIKp0OVaD6yizyPgmq_CcnqCdRPrGIMM1KwgRtUMkxLNDlEODJIVVMxTFcwQ05VUTNZTlhLQS4u&origin=QRCode
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/live-your-language-alliance-lyla-2025-conference/
LOCATION:College of the Redwoods\, 7351 Tompkins Hill\, Eureka\, CA\, 95501
CATEGORIES:Community,Conference,Education,Elders,Save the date,Symposium,Wellness,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250319T194359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T194359Z
UID:16679-1754730000-1754755200@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:International Day of the World's Indigenous People
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date! International Day of the World’s Indigenous People \nAugust 9th @ Bonita Museum and Cultural Center \nCounty of San Diego ISN & Bonita Museum invite you to a special day of celebration of Indigenous culture and heritage. Enjoy an extraordinary event that promises to be both educational and inspiring. \nFor vendor information contact: ISN.FGG@sdcounty.ca.gov
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/international-day-of-the-worlds-indigenous-people/
LOCATION:Bonita Museum and Cultural Center\, 4355 Bonita Road\, Bonita\, California\, 91902
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Community,Cultural Demonstrations,Education,Gathering,Save the date
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250705T161540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T162933Z
UID:17163-1754560800-1754568000@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:K-8 Teachers' Workshop
DESCRIPTION:K-8 Educators! Hoping to integrate Indigenous perspectives into your classroom? Join Trelasa Baratta (Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians) of Redbud Resource Group for an interactive session designed to help you! \nKey Takeaways from this Training: \n\n\nUnderstand the purpose and practice of land acknowledgments \n\nIncorporate place-based learning rooted in local Indigenous knowledge\nApply the 6 P’s of Indigenous Education to foster empathy and connection\nAccess free\, ready-to-use resources and culturally informed lesson ideas\n\nThrough storytelling\, children’s literature\, interactive reflection and Q&A\, you’ll gain tools to create more meaningful connections between students\, community\, and the land. \nRegister here: https://www.redbudresourcegroup.org/event-details/amplifying-native-voices-in-the-classroom-native-perspectives-everyday-lessons-3?utm_campaign=cfa7b527-edf5-4413-988e-3c0cb02299ec&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail&cid=890218d0-4655-4f1a-acd2-5bedab9d5e19
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/k-8-teachers-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Online Event,Speaker,Talk,Virtual,Webinar,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redbud Resource Group":MAILTO:​​info@redbudresourcegroup.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250604T025327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T025327Z
UID:17066-1754560800-1754568000@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:K-8 Teachers' Workshop!
DESCRIPTION:K-8 Educators! Hoping to integrate Indigenous perspectives into your classroom? Join Trelasa Baratta (Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians) of Redbud Resource Group for an interactive session designed to help you! \nKey Takeaways from this Training: \n\n\nUnderstand the purpose and practice of land acknowledgments \n\nIncorporate place-based learning rooted in local Indigenous knowledge\nApply the 6 P’s of Indigenous Education to foster empathy and connection\nAccess free\, ready-to-use resources and culturally informed lesson ideas\n\nThrough storytelling\, children’s literature\, interactive reflection and Q&A\, you’ll gain tools to create more meaningful connections between students\, community\, and the land. \nRegister here: https://www.redbudresourcegroup.org/event-details/amplifying-native-voices-in-the-classroom-native-perspectives-everyday-lessons-3?utm_campaign=0062cdfb-2768-435e-aa39-bb1aa5af8862&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail&cid=890218d0-4655-4f1a-acd2-5bedab9d5e19
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/k-8-teachers-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Class,Day of action,Discussion,Education,Lecture,Online Event,Seminar,Speaker,Talk,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redbud Resource Group":MAILTO:​​info@redbudresourcegroup.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250802
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250429T031152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T031152Z
UID:16957-1753920000-1754092799@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:California Native American Tribal GIS Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:In California\, the 1st CA Native American Tribal GIS (Geographic Information System) Summit 2025 planning is underway.  This will be a FREE two-day event that is co-host by Cal/EPA – State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and CA Tribal GIS (non-profit – www.catribalgis.org).  This summit will be held both virtually and on-site on July 31\, 2025 and August 1\, 2025. For more information about this summit – feel free to contact Donna Miranda-Begay at 916 548-5949 or email: donnabegay@yahoo.com   Summit website is located at:  https://catribalgis.org/gis-summit-1 \nThis first time CA Native American Summit will focus on the uses\, challenges\, solutions\, and recommendations for the use of GIS technology to assist with management of Natural Resources and protection of Cultural Landscapes.  Major Topic Categories will include: \n• The state of GIS in CA Tribal communities\n• Data Sovereignty and Governance\n• Environmental Stewardship\, Land Development and Management\, and Climate Adaptation\n• Cultural Preservation\, ITEK (Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge)\, and Cultural Ecology\n• Education\, Workforce Development and Youth Engagement\n• GIS Software and Tools \n\nRegister here: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/44e524e3105d477690f0d8ed8492a4f5
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/california-native-american-tribal-gis-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Cal/EPA Building\, 1001 I St #1\, Sacramento\, California\, 95814
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Education,Online Event,Save the date,Summit,Webinar,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="CA Tribal GIS":MAILTO:DonnaBegay@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250721T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250705T171455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T171455Z
UID:17183-1753110000-1753376400@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Native Youth for Justice Organizing Academy
DESCRIPTION:Join California Native Vote Project for their virtual Summer Youth Organizing Academy designed to build leadership and organizing skills for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) Youth across the state. \nFrom Struggle to Strength: Youth Power in a Time of Resistance\nThis year’s theme uplifts the brilliance\, resistance\, and vision of Native youth across California. \nJoin the organization for four days of virtual organizing\, followed by an in-person day of culture\, art\, and movement at Artivism in Sacramento. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/KjdM0b0xQq6OYLPKn58MXg#/registration
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/native-youth-for-justice-organizing-academy/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Virtual,Webinar,Workshop,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250514T191617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T191852Z
UID:17014-1752832800-1752854400@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Indigenous Science Camp at Sumêg Village
DESCRIPTION:Local Tribes and Non-profits are hosting a free Youth & Families Indigenous Science Camp on July 18th at Sue-Meg State Park from 10am to 4pm. Additional details will be emailed to all registrants prior to the event. Lunch and snacks will be provided. July 18th will include activities\, a tour and hands on learning.  There will be a overnight camping option with tent spaces available\, camping accommodations will be your own responsibility. **If you have dietary restrictions or allergies\, please bring food for yourself. It is no guaranteed that there will be something that will fit all restrictions. \n  \nSign ups: tinyurl.com/SueMeg-ScienceCamp-Register
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/indigenous-science-camp-at-sumeg-village/
LOCATION:Sumeg Village\, 4150 Patricks Point Dr\, Trinidad\, California\, 95570
CATEGORIES:Community,Cultural Demonstrations,Education,Elders,Food Sovereignty,Speaker,Story Sharing,Talk,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250717T184214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T184214Z
UID:17284-1752775200-1752782400@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:BEAD*ICE OUT OF LA
DESCRIPTION:Guided by Kimberly Robertson\, using tech-infused beads\, create jewelry that connects you to Know Your Rights info and immigration rights resources. \nFREE \nAll materials provided. \nAges 10+ but children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult. \n  \nPlease only RSVP if you plan to attend.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/beadice-out-of-la/
LOCATION:Meztli Projects\, 2337 West Whittier Blvd\, Montebello\, CA\, 90640
CATEGORIES:Community,Day of action,Education,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Meztli Projects":MAILTO:joel@meztliprojects.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250530T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250303T054006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T054006Z
UID:16523-1748593800-1748703600@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Caring For Our Lands: California Public Domain Allottees Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the organization on May 30-31\, 2025 at the Rolling Hills Casino and Resort for a transformative gathering aimed at supporting California’s public domain allottees in accessing and stewarding their lands. \nFirst-time attendees will be prioritized for travel funding\, so don’t miss your chance to be a part of this crucial conversation. \nRegister here: https://www.capdaa.org/events \nRegistration closes April 15\, 5:00 pm.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/caring-for-our-lands-california-public-domain-allottees-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Rolling Hills Casino and Resort\, 2655 Everett Freeman Way\, Corning\, California\, 96021
CATEGORIES:Conference,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="California Public Domain Allottee Association":MAILTO:info@capdaa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250801
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250323T174253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T174253Z
UID:16727-1748563200-1754006399@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Caring For Our Lands: California Public Domain Allottees Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Caring For Our Lands: California Public Domain Allottees Conference 2025\nThis conference aims to support public domain allottees in California in accessing and stewarding their lands in a changing climate. \nAbout the Conference:\n\n\n\nThe organization’s annual public domain allotments conference will be held in collaboration with the University of California in Davis at Rolling Hills Casino and Resort in Corning\, California on May 30-31\, 2025.  \nThey welcome people who came last year to attend again this year\, but travel funding will be prioritized for first-time attendees.  \nRegistration closes April 15th. Please register at: https://bit.ly/publicdomainallotments \nFree free to call the org at (530) 754-5707 with any questions\, or to email them for more information at info@capdaa.org.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/caring-for-our-lands-california-public-domain-allottees-conference-2025-2/
LOCATION:Rolling Hills Casino and Resort\, 2655 Everett Freeman Way\, Corning\, California\, 96021
CATEGORIES:Community,Conference,Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="California Public Domain Allottee Association":MAILTO:info@capdaa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250408T215357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T215357Z
UID:16840-1748354400-1748365200@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Native American and Indigenous Research Symposium 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the center for the Native American and Indigenous Research Symposium 2025 at UC San Diego! \nDate: May 27\, 2025 \nTime: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nLocation: Intertribal Resource Center \nThis symposium is an opportunity for students to share their research while uplifting Native and Indigenous perspectives on knowledge and community.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/native-american-and-indigenous-research-symposium-2025/
LOCATION:UCSD Intertribal Resource Center\, 9460 Russell Ln\, La Jolla\, California\, 92093
CATEGORIES:Education,Symposium
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ORGANIZER;CN="UCSD Intertribal Resource Center":MAILTO:itrc@ucsd.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250526
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250218T180033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T180033Z
UID:16445-1747958400-1748217599@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:42nd Annual UCR Pow Wow
DESCRIPTION:May 23-25\, 2025 \nUniversity of California\, Riverside\nRiverside Sports Complex\n1000 W. Blaine St. Riverside\, CA 92507 \nParking in Lot 26 \n*Admission is Free & Open to the Public* \nAll Dancers\, Drums\, and Bird Singers Welcome!!! \nMore Pow Wow information TBA
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/42nd-annual-ucr-pow-wow/
LOCATION:University of California\, Riverside Riverside Sports Complex\, 1000 W. Blaine St.\, Riverside\, CA\, 92507\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Singing,Community,Craft Fair,Education,Elders,Gathering,Powwow,Save the date,Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250514T190433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T190433Z
UID:17012-1747573200-1747578600@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Spotlight Sundays: Screening of The School: The Legacy of Hintil Ku’u Ca and Panel Talk with School Participants and Film Director
DESCRIPTION:Join the museum for the premiere of The School: The Legacy of Hintil Ku’u Ca\, a powerful film created and directed by an all-Native team. This documentary traces the origins of Oakland’s first urban Native child development center\, which began during the All-Tribes occupation of Alcatraz Island (1969-1971) and is still in operation today. \nThe afternoon will begin with a traditional drum and dance offering from J.J. Ahboah (Kiowa/Cheyenne) and Teresa Littlebird (Northern Cheyenne)\, followed by the film screening. \nAfterward\, a panel featuring those who attended\, taught\, and shaped The School—Linda Aranaydo (Muscogee Creek/Kialegee Tribal Town/Bear Clan & Filipina)\, Lisa McKay (Pomo/Wailaki/Wintun)\, Kevin Nez (Navajo)\, and language carrier for her Tribe\, Deja Gould (Chochenyo/Confederated Villages of Lisjan)—will engage in a discussion about cultural reawakening and language preservation. The conversation will be moderated by the film’s director and Hintil Ku’u Ca student and teacher\, Mike J. Marin (Navajo/Laguna Pueblo/Washoe). \nThis event is part of our exhibition programming for  Born of the Bear Dance: Dugan Aguilar’s Photographs of Native California—on view through June 2025. Don’t miss it!
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/spotlight-sundays-screening-of-the-school-the-legacy-of-hintil-kuu-ca-and-panel-talk-with-school-participants-and-film-director/
LOCATION:Oakland Museum of California\, 1000 Oak Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Showcase,Artist Talk,Community,Education,Film Screening,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250218T174808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T224301Z
UID:16441-1746748800-1747007999@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:54th Annual Stanford Powwow
DESCRIPTION:The 54th Annual Stanford Powwow will take place May 9-11\, 2025 \nSpend your Mother’s Day Weekend at the 54th Annual Stanford Pow Wow as Indigenous communities celebrate their traditions of Drumming\, Singing\, and Pow Wow dancing. All are welcome!
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/54th-annual-stanford-powwow/
LOCATION:Stanford\, 450 Serra Mall\, Stanford\, CA\, 94305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Craft Fair,Education,Elders,Meet and Greet,Powwow,Save the date,Wellness,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanford Powwow":MAILTO:stanford-powwow@stanford.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250212T043749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T043749Z
UID:16412-1746662400-1746835199@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Ways of Knowing Native Americans Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date! UCR presents the “Ways of Knowing Native Americans Symposium.” \nPresentations: Indigenous History of Southern California; California Indian Genocide and Survival; Native of California and the Southwest; Off Reservation American Indian Boarding Schools; Native American & Indigenous Education; Indigenous Landscapes and Histories \nOpen to the Public
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/ways-of-knowing-native-americans-symposium/
LOCATION:UCR Palm Desert Campus Graduate Center Auditorium\, 75080 Frank Sinatra Dr.\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Presentation,Symposium
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250319T195353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T195353Z
UID:16683-1746266400-1746280800@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:MMIP San Diego Summit
DESCRIPTION:MMIP SAN DIEGO combats human trafficking in local indigenous communities through awareness\, education\, and countywide law enforcement collaboration. \nInitiatives include expanding the Acorns to Oaks program for young Indigenous girls\, assigning a tribal officer in San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force and providing a Digital Resource Center to confront the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. \nPanel discussion include awareness training with state of the art educational tools and programs\, law enforcement collaboration discussion panel and a health and healing survivor experience panel. Summit will also include an introduction to the new Digital Resource Center to confront the crises of Mission and Murdered Indigenous People. \nThis in-person event will be held at the beautiful Viejas Casino & Resort. Don’t miss out on this impactful opportunity to be a part of the MMIP SAN DIEGO Summit. \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mmip-san-diego-summit-tickets-1260092232789 \nRegister by April 4th to have your preferred t-shirt sizing!
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/mmip-san-diego-summit/
LOCATION:Viegas Casino and Resort\, 5000 Willows Rd\, Alpine\, California\, 91901
CATEGORIES:Community,Day of action,Education,Summit,Wellness,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250413T225415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250413T225520Z
UID:16908-1745751600-1745766000@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Food Sovereignty Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the organization for a day to celebrate traditional foods at Suemeg Village on Sunday April 27th from 11 am – 3 pm. The guest presenter\, Chef Pyet DeSpain\, will be doing a cooking demonstration and the group will hear from local food sovereignty programs as well on the work they do to promote traditional foods. Please register at suemegfoods.ncidc.org so that the organization can get a head count for lunch. If you have any questions\, feel free to reach out to Bubba Riggins at (707) 445-8451 x 143 or bubba@ncidc.org
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/16908/
LOCATION:Sumeg Village\, 4150 Patricks Point Dr\, Trinidad\, California\, 95570
CATEGORIES:Community,Cultural Demonstrations,Education,Food Sovereignty,Luncheon
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northern California Indian Development Council":MAILTO:info@ncidc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250409T171958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T014205Z
UID:16866-1745424000-1745427600@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:Design and Politics in Transition - featuring Terria Smith
DESCRIPTION:Desgin and Politics in Transition – UC San Diego Design Lab Series\nApril 23\, 2025 4-5 pm – Terria Smith\, Heyday Berkeley Roundhouse\nTerria Smith is a tribal member of the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians. For almost ten years she has been working as the editor of News From Native California\, a quarterly magazine devoted to the vibrant cultures\, art\, languages\, histories\, social justice movements\, and stories of California’s diverse Indian peoples. Terria is also the director of California Indian Publishing at Heyday. She is the editor of the 2023 anthology Know We Are Here: Voices of Native California resistance. For the past twenty years\, Terria has been a member of the Indigenous Journalists Association (formally the Native American Journalists Association) and is an alumna of University of California Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. \nHow to get to the Design and Innovation Building on the UC San Diego campus \nClick here to RSVP. \nClick here for information about transportation options to get to the Design and Innovation Building. \nIf you are experiencing any COVID-like symptoms the day of the event\, please join remotely. \nPart of an ongoing series held every Wednesday 4-5 pm throughout Spring 2025.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/design-and-politics-in-transition-featuring-terria-smith/
LOCATION:UC San Diego\, 9500 Gilman Dr.\, La Jolla\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Education,Speaker,Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="UC San Diego Design Lab":MAILTO:designlab@ucsd.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250419T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T180413
CREATED:20250108T192534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T192534Z
UID:16242-1745060400-1745096400@newsfromnativecalifornia.com
SUMMARY:49th Annual UC Davis Powwow
DESCRIPTION:The 49th Annual UC Davis Powwow is happening on Saturday\, April 19th\, 2025! Join the college for a day of social gathering that provides the campus and local community a space to learn about\, engage with\, and celebrate the traditions and cultures of Indigenous peoples\, and bring visibility to the vibrancy of Native American music\, dance\, and art.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/49th-annual-uc-davis-powwow-2/
LOCATION:UC Davis\, East and West Quad\, 1 Shields Ave.\, Davis\, CA\, 95616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Elders,Powwow,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="UC Davis Cross Cultural Center":MAILTO:ccc@ucdavis.edu
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