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SUMMARY:Two Spirit Lecture: Being in Good Relations
DESCRIPTION:This talk with Harlan Pruden and Dr. Jason Hockaday explores the rich history of sexualities\, genders\, and roles in Indigenous communities and how they have persisted through colonization. It examines the impact of colonization on Two-Spirit peoples\, who were displaced from their sacred roles and the ongoing work to restore their honor and dignity. We’ll discuss the intersection of gender\, sexuality\, and spirituality in supporting Two-Spirit communities\, as well as their resistance to state and societal violence. \nAttend in person at Cal Poly Humboldt\, CRGS 108. \nRegister here for Zoom link option: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc44W4E4EiUaXUGlBsAP-QVaHOR-WshTM1P8doSKaWTVvBPhA/viewform?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2Ut_BtnQqqhRpVxuoOXkCYoDmsFb-pVjIFJNa3VXVxCzUnAPR665oVH8A_aem_cmdvnqrLH7hXtBLrvCTbdg
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/two-spirit-lecture-being-in-good-relations/
LOCATION:Cal Poly Humboldt BSS\, Union St\, Arcata\, California\, 95521
CATEGORIES:Pride,Talk
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SUMMARY:Water Protection Speaker Series: Episode 4
DESCRIPTION:Join the organization Tuesday\, April 8 for Episode 4 of their Water Protection Speaker Series! \nEpisode 4: April 8 | 12pm\nFinding Your Voice: How to Take Action \nRegister at: tinyurl.com/WP-SpeakerSeries-Register \nSpeakers: \nMargo Robbins comes from the traditional Yurok village of Morek\, and is an enrolled member of the Yurok Tribe. She is the co-founder and Executive Director of the Cultural Fire Management Council\, co-lead of the Indigenous Peoples Burn Network\, and board member for the Indigenous Stewardship Network. She graduated from Humboldt State University and resides on the Yurok reservation in far northern California. She gathers and prepares traditional food and medicine\, is a cultural fire practitioner\, a basket weaver\, regalia maker\, a mom\, and a grandma. \nDanielle Frank is a Hupa tribal member and Yurok descendant. Born during the beginning of a 20-year resistance to Undam the Klamath River\, Danielle grew up learning from strong Indigenous activists. In high school Frank helped create the Hoopa Valley High School Water protectors club and participated in the creation of Save California Salmon’s Advocacy and Water Protection in Native California curriculum and was their first Youth Coordinator. In 2022\, Danielle accepted the title of Miss Na:tini-xwe’ from the Hoopa Tribe. Frank is currently working as the native youth coordinator for Native Americans in Philanthropy\, and as Director of Development and Community Relations for Rios to Rivers.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/water-protection-speaker-series-episode-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series,Talk,Tending the Land
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Earth Day with Gerald Clarke
DESCRIPTION:This Earth Day\, Cahuilla artist Gerald Clarke—featured in the Fire Kinship exhibition—will discuss traditional ecological knowledge as the foundation for an Indigenous understanding of the world\, our relationship to fire\, and his artistic practice. \nGerald Clarke is a visual artist\, educator\, tribal leader\, and cultural practitioner whose family has lived in the Anza Valley since time immemorial. An enrolled citizen of the Cahuilla Band of Indians\, Clarke lives in the home built by his grandfather (c. 1940) on the Cahuilla Indian Reservation and oversees the Clarke family cattle ranch. He also is a professor of ethnic studies at the University of California\, Riverside\, where he teaches classes in Native American art\, history\, and culture. As a visual artist\, he has exhibited extensively; and his work can be seen in numerous shows and major museum collections.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/lunch-learn-earth-day-with-gerald-clarke/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Online Event,Talk,Virtual
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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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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-4/
LOCATION:Fowler Museum at UCLA\, 308 Charles E Young Dr N\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Talk,Native Arts,Talk,Tending the Land
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