Webinar: The Evolution of a Native American Arts Collective

Join speakers Melissa Melero-Moose (Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe) and Sigrid Benson (Shingle Springs Band of Miwok) and moderator Melanie LaBorwit for a virtual discussion on the Great Basin Native Artists Collective. Great Basin Native Artists Collective has been thriving for 8 years as a collective of Native artists from tribes in Nevada, California, Southern Oregon, Southern…

Brackeen Breakdown

If you want to learn more about the importance of the Indian Child Welfare Act case being presented to the U.S. Supreme Court this Fall, make sure to tune in for tomorrow’s Brackeen Breakdown episode. The next episode of the California Tribal Families Coalition's popular web series airs tomorrow at noon. For more information regarding…

American Indian Chamber EXPO’22

Get Biz! Indian Country's Premier Procurement Conference & Trade Fair hosted by the American Indian Chamber of Commerce California PRESENTED IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL FORMATS FOR EVERYONE'S ACCESS Location Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa 32-250 Bob Hope Dr Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 For more information and to register visit - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/american-indian-chamber-expo22-tickets-322885989687

Virtual Library Conversation

Author Ursula Pike and Michelle LaPena in Conversation Register by clicking this link: https://sfpl-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZyeJkuqLSEKYG1yEWkbrAg    

Place and Purpose: Live Podcast

Greg and Obi launch their live, video-podcast from the backcountry of Sonoma Mountain produced by Wildbound Literary PR. This 12-part series will cover a vast range of topics exploring what it is to be from California. Ranging from historic policy to traditional ecological knowledge, from scientific innovation to indigenous criticism, join Greg and Obi for…

Indigenizing Education in the K-12 Classroom

Back to school webinar hosted by the Redbud Resource Group RSVP at https://www.redbudresourcegroup.org/event-details/back-to-school-native-education-event-august-9th-2022/form

Indigenous Data Sovereignty

Register here: https://www.redbudresourcegroup.org/event-details/understanding-and-practicing-indigenous-data-sovereignty-panel-august-10th-2022/form

Wellness Circle

Hosted by Emily Burgueno (Kumeyaay) Register at linktr.ee/tacuna

Put Your Phone Down! A Rightnowish Comedy Night

KQED's Arts & Culture podcast Rightnowish presents a Bay Area stand-up comedy night, featuring Mike Evans Jr., Jackie Keliiaa, and Dara M. Wilson. Rightnowish host Pendarvis Harshaw and producer Marisol Medina-Cadena M.C. things, kicking off with an open mic and bringing you these singularly Bay Area comic voices, while throughout you can sip on Pendarvis's signature drink, the Pen Pal Mezcal. Come hear the new…

Place and Purpose: Live Podcast

We are excited to bring you the second episode of Place & Purpose with Greg Sarris and Obi Kaufmann, broadcast live from the backcountry of Sonoma Mountain. This time, they two will be discussing the coming of fall, harvest, and other topics related to California's seasonal history, ecology, and indigenous wisdom. Don't miss it!   The live…

Protecting Native American Graves and Artifacts Zoom

Protecting tribal cultural resources, including artifacts and funerary objects, presents a challenge, for tribes and those who wish to help preserve an important legacy, and also for developers, governments, and landowners who must comply with requirements. In this session, you will learn the basics of the federal Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)…

JCGBA Lecture Series at Malki Museum

Join the Malki Museum for our second installment of the Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology Lecture Series. Lectures take place bi-annually along side the publication of our Journal and highlight upcoming articles in order to bring a new voice to our journal and its contributors. The talk will discuss an example of a…

2023 Online Breath of Life Symposium

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrfuCqrT8tG9LgroAPtwSH0SN3Q24XK82D?_x_zm_rtaid=miv0TvQCQLCg6w0fqgqCyQ.1676674959454.f525503c1377a85fdfd6e1c3e0fe01e6&_x_zm_rhtaid=496  

Healing Trauma with Somatic Archeology

Somatic Archaeology© is a transgenerational trauma recovery model developed by historical trauma healing expert Dr. Ruby Gibson. Dr. Gibson defines Somatic Archaeology© as unearthing in the human body those remains and artifacts of our familial, ancestral, and spiritual lineage in order to both uncover our myths and remember our stories for personal and planetary evolution.…

Decolonizing Economics Summit 2023

A 3-day virtual conference with an in-person closing ceremony on April 22nd in McKinleyville, CA For more information, please visit: https://decolonizingeconomicssummit.org/

San Francisco Public Library Presentation: News From Native California

Learn about News From Native California magazine from its editor, Terria Smith. The San Francisco Public Library provides access via several databases, the online magazine platform, Flipster and in print. The current issue is on display in the 5th floor Reading Room. Presented by Terria Smith (Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla), Director of the Heyday Berkeley…

SCS Women’s History Month Webinar: Native Women in Policy & Science

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9m7wGdqgTgmfKWWiGstkMw#/registration

Save California Salmon is excited for their 2024 #WomensHistoryMonth webinar on Native Women in Science & Policy, featuring Brook Thompson, Anecita Agustinez, Jamie Holt, Dawn Blake, and Taralyn Ipiña. "Native women are the heart of the water protection in California and throughout Indian Country, is so honored to work with, and to be run by,…

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…

Native Youth for Justice Election Forum

Zoom

This youth-led, virtual election forum aims to empower and inform the Native community on the importance of voting in this pivotal election. The forum will address the process of voter registration, highlight why the Native vote matters, and provide guidance on how to participate in the election effectively!  #nativevotesmatter #2024elections #nativepride    

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…

Elizabeth Cook-Lynn Lecture Series featuring Dr. Kerri Malloy

University of New Mexico - Student Union Building 87106, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Elizabeth Cook-Lynn Lecture Series! 📅 Date: November 12, 2024 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM MST 📍 Location: The University of New Mexico, Student Union Building, Room Lobo A & B 🌐 Join via Zoom: https://unm.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IDdknb8FTjeM3qjsGZhXOA Thank you to the sponsors Henry Luce Foundation, Native American Studies - UNM, and Alfonso Ortiz Center for…

Language Revitalization Lunch Hour with Dr. James Sarmento

AICLS is excited to announce a series of monthly language presentations made possible by the generous support of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. These sessions will focus on various language revitalization topics and will be held via Zoom every third Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. The first presentation will take place…

A Poetry Reading for Gaza II

Join Workshops for Gaza for their second online poetry reading featuring Indigenous poetic geniuses Natalie Diaz, Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. The reading will be followed by a short moderated discussion. Natalie Diaz is Mojave and an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian community. She is the author of the poetry collections…

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…

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