• Singing the Birds 2026

    Palm Springs High School Gymnasium 2401 East Baristo Road, Palm Springs, United States

    The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians hosts the annual Singing the Birds: Bird Song and Dance Festival, where bird singers and dancers from tribes across Southern California and the Southwest gather to celebrate and share with the public the region's abundant Native American heritage. Bird singing and dancing is scheduled throughout the day along…

  • BRAID Community Gathering: A Book Drive & Fundraiser to Support Incarcerated American Indian & Indigenous People

    The Fowler Museum at UCLA 308 Charles E Young Drive North, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Saturday, February 8 | 1–4 pm Fowler Museum at UCLA Free | In person Please join us on February 8th from 1–4 pm at the famed Fowler Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles, for an afternoon of community and generosity in support of incarcerated American Indian & Indigenous relatives. The event will be…

  • Gathering Under The Stars

    UCR Palm Desert Campus 75080 Frank Sinatra Drive, Palm Desert, CA, United States

    This free community event brings together Native and non-Native families for an evening of music, dance, art, and traditional cuisine—honoring the creativity, resilience, and heritage of Southern California’s tribal communities. This year’s Gathering will feature a fashion show by designer Keeli Littleleaf (Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs), founder of AYAYAT; special appearances and performances by…

  • Cultural Protocols & Community Response Community Gathering

    Choinumni Park 26501 Pine Flat Rd, Sanger, CA, United States

    ✨Please save the date for an upcoming Cultural Protocols & Community Response Community Gathering taking place on: 🗓️April 11, 2026 📍 Choinumni Park 🔺This gathering will bring together families, survivors, cultural and spiritual leaders, and community partners for prayer, cultural practices, youth and family activities, and shared dialogue rooted in respect and tradition. 🔺This gathering…

  • Yokuts “Go Native!” T’an Inyaana Event

    Kaweah Oaks Preserve 29979 RD 182, Exeter, CA, United States

    Go Native! T'an Inyaana Immerse yourself in Yokuts Tribe's rich heritage at our FREE public event! Attend weaving demos, classes, drumming, and savor traditional food. Date: May 23, 2026 Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm. Place: Kaweah Oaks Preserve 29979 RD 182, Exeter, CA Schedule highlights: Opening Ceremony, cultural blessing, and a lunch of Indian…

  • 2026 Big Sandy Rancheria Basketweavers Gathering

    Big Sandy Rancheria 37387 Auberry Road, Auberry, CA, United States

    📢 Upcoming CIBA Event 📢 For the 2nd year in a row, CIBA will be hosting the 2026 Big Sandy Rancheria Basketweavers event with the support of Big Sandy Rancheria, Tule River Elders Council, and Native Cultures Fund. The event will be from 8:30AM - 4:30PM. You may RSVP for this event here.

  • Cahuilla Kéwet

    Cahuilla Sports Complex 2000, Cahuilla Rd., CA, United States

    Táwpaxísh Nemíchumí' Péta' Súpllí' Míyaxwe 'úmun, join in the annual Kéwet on July 10-11, 2026. Cahuilla Sports Complex: 2000 Cahuilla Rd. Anza, CA Drug & Alcohol Free Event. Open to the public.   Friday July 10, 2026 Basketball and Softball Tournaments  4PM 5x5 Basketball Tournament (18+) Entry Fee  $200 | Double Elimination | Trophies &…

  • Inter-Tribal Tule Boat Races

    Black Miners Bar Folsom, CA

    Séekas’in! The Traditional Ecological Knowledge Department has been busy collecting and processing kuyée (round tule) for the upcoming Inter-Tribal Tule Boat Races. Remember to work on your táme (tule boat), too! Join us Saturday, July 11, from 9am to 4pm at Black Miners Bar in Folsom, Calif., for a day of community, culture and friendly…

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