California Native American Day 2023
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Responsibility and Reciprocal Relationships with the Land: Indigenous Knowledge, Conservation, and Land Return
OxyArts 4757 York Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOccidental's Community Book Program Presents: Responsibility and Reciprocal Relationships with the Land: Indigenous Knowledge, Conservation, and Land Return. Join Oxy Professor of Biology Gretchen North, Celestina Castillo, Executive Director of the Center for Community Based Learning, artist and scientist Samantha Morales Johnson, Tina Calderon, Tongva Language Committee member, Bryce Lewis-Smith, Research Assistant at UW’s Center…
Fireside Chat
Berkeley City College 2050 Center St, Berkeley, CA, United States
From Documentation to Revitalization: Leveraging Linguistic Research for Language Reclamation with Dr. Ray Huaute
Charles E. Young Research Library, Presentation Room 11349 280 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThis Monday, February 26, 2024 at 11am join us for a talk with Dr. Ray Huaute Language reclamation, as defined by Leonard (2012), is “a larger effort by a community to claim its right to speak a language and to set associated goals in response to community needs and perspectives.” This presentation examines a community-centered…
Cutcha Risling Baldy: What the F Am I Still Doing Here?
University of Redlands 1200 E Colton Ave, Redlands, CA, United StatesNative Student Programs Presents Cutcha Risling Baldy-What the F Am I still Doing Here?: Indigenous Feminisms, Survivance, and Native American Futures. Cutcha Rosling Baldy, Associate Professor of Native American Studies at Cal Poly Humboldt is Hupa, Karuk, and Yurok and enrolled in the Hoopa Valley Tribe. She researches Indigenous feminisms, California Indians, Environmental Justice,…
Our Water Ways: A Tribal Community Screening
Yurok Country Visitor Center 101 Klamath Boulevard, Klamath, CaliforniaCome join the visitor center for a special screening of Our Water Ways, a film celebrating tribal communities' deep connection to our precious water sources. Sacred Places Institute for Indigenous Peoples’ Media Team is organizing a tribal screening of the film "Our Water Ways". This film highlights the deep connection between the people and their…
Pá’Čapa Documentary Screening and Directors Panel
Benton Museum of Art Pomona College 120 West Bonita Avenue, Claremont, CA, United StatesThursday, September 12, 2024 | 7:00 pm–8:15 pm Join the college for a screening and panel with directors Lorene Sisquoc, Blossom Maciel, Daisy Ocampo Diaz, and Rosie Aranda. Mt. Rubidoux, a sacred mountain located in Riverside, California, overlooks the Santa Ana River bend. This mountain is an iconic Riverside landmark and includes a three-mile recreational…
Speaking Landscapes
La Quinta Museum 77-885 Avenida Montezuma, La Quinta, CaiforniaJoin the Native American Land Conservancy on September 21st at the @laquintamuseum for Speaking Landscapes! An in-person program highlighting the important environmental work being done in Tribal communities and beyond. PLUS: A special pop-up film festival featuring short documentaries PA’CHAPA: A MT RUBIDOUX STORY and TUHAYMANI’CHI PAL WANIQA (The Water Flows) and following panel with…
California Indian Day 2024
Join the college for an afternoon of September 26th to learn about California Indian Day. Register here: https://ucla.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvd-igrDoiEtd07eAlI7K26kJKPIC77GC3 California Indian Day is observed annually on the fourth Friday of September. This state holiday not only honors tribal communities but also offers a chance to explore the diverse tribal cultures, history, and heritage of California. The…
Autry After Hours | Waging Words: Poetry by Indigenous Women
The Autry Museum of the American West 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHear the voices of contemporary Indigenous women in a series of in-gallery spoken word performances, curated by Pamela J. Peters (Navajo). Schedule 5:30 p.m. | Food and Beverages Available for Purchase 6 p.m. | Museum Galleries Open 7 p.m. | Poetry Begins 9 p.m. | Museum Closes
$5 – $18
Weaving with Words: Native Poetry Symposium
UC San Diego 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA, United StatesPlease join the college for poetry, art, and photography presented by Native women who produced and contributed to Yaámay: An Anthology of Feminine Perspectives Across Indigenous California. This symposium is free and features free lunch and dinner. Sponsors for this symposium are the Indigenous Futures Institute and the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health & Human…
Speaking Landscapes
Willow Hole in the Coachella Valley (North of Cathedral City)Join NALC for a guided hike in a special place! This culturally-centered programming is open to all community, with priority held for Tribal members and students from California Indian Nations College. @cincollege 🧑🏽🎓🤙🏽 Reacquainting Indigenous people with areas held dear to ancestors, and providing education about current conservation challenges to a new generation of land…
Inter-tribal Learning Exchange: Forest Stewardship & Health Projects
La Jolla Indian ReservationWhere: La Jolla Indian Reservation When: Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 Time: TBA Stewarding Native California Oak Woodlands presentation Contact: tribalresources@forestbusinessalliance.org
FSL Chef-in-Residence Sara Calvosa Olson
Rou Dalagurr Food Sovereignty Lab 1 Harpst St, Arcata, CaliforniaWelcome to the first FSL Chef-in-Residence Sara Calvosa Olson! Sara Calvosa Olson (Karuk) is a food writer and editor living in the Bay Area with her husband and two teenage sons. Her work dwells at the intersection of storytelling, Indigenous food systems, security, sovereignty, reconnection, and recipe development. Her writing has appeared in News from…
Creative Sovereignty with Gerald Clarke
Center for Social Justice & Civil Liveberties 3855 Market St, Riverside, CaliforniaGet a thoughtful local perspective from Gerald L. Clarke, Jr., Cahuilla artist and UCR Professor in the Ethnic Studies department. Challenge your assumptions by attending this talk Thursday, October 17, 2024, 3:00 p.m. Hear local artist Gerald Clarke reflect on his work and Indigenous peoples' relationships with museums. "Creative Sovereignty with Gerald Clarke" will take…
The Chapter House Indigenous Peoples’ Day Party
Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CaliforniaOctober 19, 2024 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Coinciding with Grand Ave Arts: All Access, one of L.A.’s longest-running, free open house experiences for arts and culture exploration in Downtown Los Angeles, The Music Center will host a live drumming performance, live DJ sets, art workshops as well as the return of the marketplace—on Jerry Moss…
Protecting Sacred Land
Protecting Sacred Land: Online talk Israel, with full U.S. support, has expanded the year long genocide in Gaza into regional warfare now involving Lebanon and Iran. In the meantime, sacred land for Indigenous Palestinians is threatened by increased settler colonialism. History reminds us that settler colonial takeover of Indigenous land is accompanied by military warfare…
Fire Lighters Fire is Medicine – Arcata Premier
Arcata Theater Lounge 1036 G St, Arcata, CaliforniaFilm premiere in Arcata CA. Nov 16th @Arcata Theater Lounge. House opens at 5pm. Film runs 6-8pm with Q&A after. Release on PBS November 18th.
Treaty of Temecula: A Cahuilla Narrative
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum 140 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesWednesday, December 4, 2024, 6 p.m. Treaty of Temecula: A Cahuilla Narrative In 1852, ancestors of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians were signers of the Treaty of Temecula. Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Tribal Member Dr. Sean Milanovich (Agua Caliente) presents his research on Native American treaties in California and discusses his recent dissertation…
$15
Klamath Unbound: Celebrating a Historic River Restoration
California Museum 1020 O St, Sacramento, CaliforniaSaturday, December 7 12:00 – 4:00 pm California Museum, 1020 O St. Sacramento, CA Join the California Museum to celebrate the completion of the Klamath River dam removal project—the largest of its kind in U.S. history! This FREE event features: • Screening of the Patagonia short film "Undammed" • Panel discussions with Native…
Fire Kinship Exhibition Preview: Artist Studio Visit with Leah Mata Fragua
The Fowler’s second PST ART: Art & Science Collide exhibition, Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art, opens on January 12, 2025. It introduces fire as a generative element that connects us to our past and offers a collective path toward a sustainable future. The show presents a living history and expertise of the Tongva, Cahuilla, Luiseño, and Kumeyaay…
Bird Singing and Oral Tradition
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum 140 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesThursday, January 23, 2025, 6 p.m. Bird Singing and Oral Tradition Agua Caliente Bird Singers, along with Tribal Members from other Bird Singing groups, discuss the importance of this oral tradition and cultural practice, sharing collective histories and stories across generations.
$15
Language Revitalization
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum 219 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA, United StatesWednesday, February 26, 2025, 6 p.m. Language Revitalization Learn about the Agua Caliente Cahuilla language revitalization program with Rose Ann Hamilton (Cahuilla), Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Tribal Member John R. Preckwinkle III (Agua Caliente), and language teachers Raymond Huaute (Chumash/Cahuilla) and Michelle Morreo (Torres Martinez)
$15
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