By Culinary Historians of Southern California: All aspects of Native American culture were deliberately suppressed beginning in the 19th century, with food given special attention. Separating native people from their traditional diet was intended to make them more dependent on government agencies, and was designed to erode their connection to their land. That traditional knowledge…
April 9th 10:30 am Intro to Traditional Ecological Knowledge Brittani Orona, Hupa Save California Salmon and U.C. Davis and Ron Reed, Karuk Tribe April 9th 11:30 Fire and Forests: Ali Meders-Knight, Mechoopda Master Traditional Ecological Practitioner, Margo Robbins, Yurok, Co-founder and Executive Director of the Cultural Fire Management Council (CFMC) Register at - https://tinyurl.com/scsTEKseries
Hosted by the C.E. Smith Museum of Anthropology at Cal State East Bay: Indigenous Californians have used cultural burns to mitigate wildfire spread, improve species abundance, and enhance resource quality since time immemorial. However, colonial fire exclusion policies and native land dispossession has hindered the application of cultural fire. As a result, California is experiencing…
Friends and partners with the Living Your Language Alliance (LYLA) are hosting a virtual conference this year. The conference is open to all interested parties. Please note, pre-registration is required. Registration closes at 11:59pm pm Tuesday, April 13, 2021. https://sites.google.com/view/virtual-lyla-2021/day-1
FHLBank San Francisco is inviting representatives of tribal nations in and beyond the Bank’s 3-state district of Arizona, California, and Nevada, member financial institutions, and community partners to a virtual forum focused on Native American housing, infrastructure, and economic development needs, challenges, and opportunities. Register at - https://fhlbsf.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_33FwbUp9TCmhqHOSc5A0Fg
AT&T Center for Indigenous Politics and Policy is hosting a LIVE reading of Menil and Her Heart, a MMIW play by youth activist and playwright Isabella Madrigal, who is enrolled in the Cahuilla Band of Indians and is of Turtle Mountain Chippewa descent. Register on Zoom: https://bit.ly/39JL4k6 Live Play Reading: Menil and Her Heart Apr…
A conversation with UC Berkeley Native Alumni who have authored children's book. Hear their journey to writing & how their books have made an impact on their communities. Register at tinyurl.com/writingforfuturegenerations
Join California Indian authors Cindi Alvitre (Tongva), Deborah Miranda (Ohlone-Costanoan Esselen / Chumash), Ursula Pike (Karuk) and Terria Smith (Torrez Martinez Desert Cahuilla) at this Reading/Roundtable event. Curated by Ruth Nolan, Professor at College of the Desert in collaboration with Heyday, News from Native California and the College of the Desert Communication Division Visiting Authors…
The “Sheltering Inspiration” series is back! This time News from Native California and Heyday will be co-hosting a panel with the California Indian Museum and Cultural Center featuring Pomo artists Bonnie Lockhart, Meyo Maruffo, and Eric Wilder. To register, visit https://bit.ly/2Pv9XcK A special thank you to the Humboldt Area Foundation's Native Cultures Fund for supporting…
Explore Native plants with Aaron Saubel. Register at https//:tinyurl.com/6822z474
The Native Resource Center at San Diego State University is hosting the 1st Native & Indigenous Research Symposium. This will be a 2-day research conference that will take place on April 23-April 24, 2021. Join San Diego State University’s Native and Indigenous students and all students committed to the sovereign identity and progress of Indigenous…
Charlie Reed, Karuk, Humboldt State University Native American Studies Keith Parker, Yurok, Yurok Fisheries Department Molecular Biologist Register at - https://tinyurl.com/scsTEKseries
In conversation with Michael Noll EVENT GUIDELINES Digital Doors Open at 5:45PM CDT (3:45PM PT) Event Begins at 6:00PM CDT (4PM PT) NOTE: Because this is a virtual event that will be hosted on Zoom, you will need access to a computer or other device that is capable of accessing and sufficient Internet access. Program…
Programs Admission Requirements Financial Aid College Life Register at https://tinyurl.com/yrjnrx2b
Zoom Link: https://SDSU.zoom.us/j/84776339565
39th Annual Medicine Ways Conference hosted by the University of California Riverside Native American Student Association (NASA) and Native American Student Programs. This Medicine Ways Conference will be a half day virtual event. Register at https://mwc.eventbrite.com
Malissa Tayaba Councilwoman Shingle Spring springs band of Miwok Tribe Register at - https://tinyurl.com/scsTEKseries
Save the date for our Intercollegiate Virtual Powwow! On May 1st, UCSD and SDSU will join efforts to host this exciting event .
Register at - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvdumsrz0qGNRnPElbYndC7HshG8_RTOMR?fbclid=IwAR19wXvU79uLZF0oLSDELQw_-UbiwxjBLZRnx6Y66YzlstZAfa8lPXFij6A
This year's event will take place virtually!
Marva Jones, Tolowa Dee-ni, California Kitchen Hillary Renick, Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians, First Nations Development Institute https://tinyurl.com/scsTEKseries
Film screening for "Gather": Native American pathways to reclaiming Indigenous food sovereignty.
Dr. Rose Soza War Soldier (Mountain Maidu/Cahuilla/Luiseño) is an enrolled member of Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians. She completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in History with a double minor in Political Science and Social/Ethnic Relations at University of California, Davis and earned a Doctoral degree in History with an emphasis in American Indian History…
A virtual event with Ursula Pike, in conversation with Carolann Duro, as they discuss An Indian Among Los Indígenas: A Native Travel Memoir. This event is free for all to attend — any contribution is strictly optional and appreciated. Register at https://www.crowdcast.io/e/ursula-pike-in/register?fbclid=IwAR3V4Fnq30c4nnfHr4azr98SRgLm81pAC-VD5NfxgEc_6_FtrV2hvIdoAaA
An artist talk on Zoom will be facilitated as part of the Birds of a Feather: California Native Indian Art exhibition. For more info visit ArtsAndCultureElDorado.org
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