Youth
Native American Arts Festival Week
Hosted by Idyllwild Arts Native American Arts Center
Welcoming Home the Birds
Located at Idyllwild Arts Academy 52500 Temecula Rd #38, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA 92549
Family Wellness Day
Located at 1453 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA
California Indian Day Celebration: In Collaboration with Sherman Indian High School
Sherman Indian High School 9010 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA, United StatesNext week, September 19th, join the center for their California Indian Day celebration in collaboration with Sherman Indian High School. They will be set up in the Kellogg Plaza, where they will host CA native food tastings, intertribal drum, bird singing, dancing and more! Come out and join in!
Prayer Run
Bullseye Lake DIRECTIONS: Heading east on Hwy 89 from McCloud, take Harris Springs Road to Medicine Lake Road. Follow signs for Payne Springs and Bullseye Lake. Camp will be flagged with signage.📍 Bullseye Lake to Elk Flat 🗓️ Fri, Sept. 27 to Sun, Sept. 28 Camp will be open to non-runners; runners will leave at sunrise on Saturday morning. Indigenous Justice will be offering youth activities throughout the weekend, including drummaking, dreamcatchers, and more. 🪶🌱 DIRECTIONS: Heading east on Hwy 89 from McCloud, take Harris Springs…
Indigenous Science Weekend
Sue-Meg State Park (Red Alder and Suemeg Village campsites) 4150 Patricks Point Dr, Trinidad, CaliforniaCal Poly Humboldt and CA State Parks present the Indigenous Science Weekend at Sue-Meg State Park SEPTEMBER 27-29th, 2024.This is a weekend for participants to improve their understanding of the existential crisis faced relating to climate change. Emerging technologies will be explored (i.e., other ways of meeting energy needs), including the local Off Shore Wind…
TEK Black Walnut Foodways Workshop
Heron Shadow 9394 Ross Station Rd, Sebastopol, CA, United StatesLearn about traditional California Native black walnut processing, dice games, and foodways! Join the conservancy for a special Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) workshop day centered on black walnut processing, dice games, and traditional foodways with guest instructors Redbird Willie (Pomo, Paiute, Wintu and Wailaki) and TCC Foodways Manager Joshua Hoyt (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa/Dakota/Metis).…
1st Annual Trinidad Rancheria Ner-er-nehr Days
1 Bay Street Trinidad, CA 95570 1 Bay Street, Trinidad, CaliforniaCelebration of the Trinidad Rancheria Harbor Properties being placed into Trust for the Tribe, featuring local Native American Cultural dance presentations, Brush Dance Demonstrations, Craft Vendors, Food Vendors, Live Music by Monument Road, and a Kids Play Area. For more info on becoming a vendor please contact: James Brown @ (707)382-8138
California Native American Day Celebration
Da Gou Rou Louwi' Cultural Center 417 2nd Street, Eureka, CaliforniaThe Da Gou Rou Louwi' Cultural Center is hosting their first annual Native American Day Celebration on September 28th, 2024 from 11am to 4pm at the Da Gou Rou Louwi' Cultural Center and Old Town Gazebo in Eureka, Ca. Their intention is to grow this event into an annual celebration and fundraiser for the Da…
North Coast Two Spirit Conference
Wharfinger Building 1 Marina Way, Eureka, CaliforniaIn honor of LGBT History Month, Two Feathers, Queer Humboldt, and the Wiyot tribe are thrilled to spotlight the 2nd annual North Coast Two Spirit Conference ! 🎉✨ This year’s event is a powerful opportunity to celebrate and uplift Two Spirit voices and their essential role in our shared history and future. Whether you're a…
Dam Removal Celebration
Dam Removal Celebration Yreka 4309 Schulmeyer Rd, Yreka, CaliforniaThe Klamath Dam Removal Host Committee invites you to join them for celebration of the largest dam removal project in the world and rebirth of the Klamath River. Once again, the Klamath River is free-flowing, back in its natural channel. While there are still years of habitat work ahead to restore the river, salmon can…
Gathering of Ohlone Peoples
Coyote Hills Regional Park 8000 Patterson Ranch, Fremont, CA, United StatesCOYOTE HILLS REGIONAL PARK – Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of local Indigenous Peoples past, present, and future. Join Ohlone community members from diverse tribes as they bring their culture to life through music, song, dance, and storytelling. Come together to learn, celebrate, and honor the original stewards of this land. Parent participation required.…
Native Youth for Justice Election Forum
ZoomThis 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
“Returning the Warrior Spirit” Men & Young Men Wellness Gathering
Chaw'se Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park 14881 Pine Grove Volcano Road, Sutter Grove, CaliforniaWhere: 14881 Pine Grove Volcano Road, Pine Grove, CA When: Friday - Sunday, October 11th - 13th Free camping spots available! Meals, snacks, and drinks will be provided. Contact: info@nativedadsnetwork.org (916) - 346 - 4277
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2024
Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Dr., Los Angeles, United StatesIn honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Getty hosts its third annual family event to learn about Southern California's vibrant Native American cultures. The theme this year celebrates flora, with activities sharing traditional and contemporary Indigenous perspectives and narratives. ACTIVITIES Experiment with solar exposures in a cyanotype activity led by Metzli Projects Make your own Tongva clapper…
The Chapter House Indigenous Peoples’ Day Party
Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CaliforniaOctober 12, 2024 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Free parking for first 400 cars Angelenos can shop at a vibrant marketplace on Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center, connect to local Indigenous-serving resource groups, participate in artist-led workshops and storysharing and view visual artwork and live performances featuring the rich cultural heritage and contemporary…
Panhe Gathering
San Mateo Campground 830 Cristianitos Rd, San Clemente, CaliforniaPanhe Gathering in San Clemente will be 0ct 13, 2024. Celebration featuring Native American singers, dancers, displays, and food. Come join the CCRPA for a day of fun. For participant information, contact Rebecca Robies at rebrobies1@gmail.com
Quiet Quail Books Storytelling
Viva la Boba 455 W. 4TH ST, SAN BERNARDINO, CaliforniaJoin the bookstore on Indigenous People’s Day this Monday Oct. 14th @ 6 pm at @vivalaboba in San Bernardino!!! There will be a reading of three children’s books by various Indigenous authors and illustrators! Including @_native_hummingbird new release this year! This will be Quiet Quail’s first story time and a beautiful sharing of some amazing…
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…
Halloween Herhl-perh Tournament
Two Feathers Native American Family Services 1560 Betty Ct, McKinleyville, CaliforniaHalloween Herhl-perh Tournament, HAPPENING NEXT MONTH at Two Feather's Halloween Block Party! This is a FREE event and all participants will receive a free t-shirt for participating. Please register a team or as a free agent at https://forms.gle/Vd6ZThsWEbpUzjvWA A huge thank you to Zac Brown with Trinidad Rancheria for partnering with us on this event.…
Featured Artists: Melitta Jackson & Marlette Grant-Jackson
Clarke Historical Museum 240 E. Street, Eureka, CA, United StatesThe Clarke Historical Museum’s Featured Artists for November 2nd Arts Alive: Melitta Jackson & Marlette Grant-Jackson Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Location: Clarke Historical Museum, 240 E St, Eureka, CA 95501 You are invited to the Clarke Historical Museum during November’s Arts Alive, where the museum will showcase the…
Save the Date: California Indian College Motivation Day
CSUSM Kellogg Library: California Indian Culture and Sovereignty Center 333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CaliforniaCalifornia Indian Culture and Sovereignty Center (CICSC) invites you to mark your calendars November 8th for California Indian College Motivation Day. The event takes place @1 pm at California State University San Marcos.
Native American Heritage Celebration
Pomo Plaza @ Mendocino College 1000 Hensley Creek Rd, Ukiah, CaliforniaNative American Heritage Celebration @ Pomo Plaza Where: 1000 Hensley Creek Rd., Ukiah, CA When: Friday - Sunday, October 11th - 13th Time: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Native Dancers, Live Music, Elders Giveaway, Raffles, Cultural Workshops, and Dinner (food served 3-5 pm). Contact: Kyle Whiterock kwhiterock@mendocino.edu
Rou Dalalagurr Family Film Night
Cal Poly Humboldt Native American Forum Union Street BSS 162, Arcata, CaliforniaJoin the university for a special Family Film Night this Thursday! The Native American Studies Department continues its celebration of Native American Heritage Month with the Spirit Rangers screening! Date: Thursday, 5:30 PM Location: Native American Forum, BSS 162 (Indoors) Special Guest: Local cast member Isis Rogers (Hupa) aka Summer Skycedar! Expect fun, prizes, pizza,…
Kewet Native American Learning Day & Market
Palm Springs High School 2401 E. Baristo Rd., Palm Springs, CA, United StatesJoin the organization from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday Nov. 16, 2024 at Palm Springs High School for the annual Kewet: Native American Learning Day & Market. All are welcome to this family friendly free event! Register at: http://aguacaliente.org/kewet
Dragonfly Language Conference
California State University, San Berdardino, Palm Desert Campus 37500 Cook St, Palm Desert, CaliforniaJOIN THE CENTER: 10 am-4 pm, California State University, San Bernardino, Palm Desert Campus, 37500 Cook St., Palm Desert, CA 92211. FREE. WHAT’S HAPPENING: This is not so much a “conference” but instead a CALL TO ACTION. You’re invited to join a gathering of Elders and a new generation of Native language speakers and teachers. Discuss…
Basket Weaving Demonstration Day
California State Indian Museum 2618 K St., Sacramento, CA, United StatesLet’s take a moment to appreciate Dixie Rogers, a Karuk basket weaver and cultural practitioner from the Klamath region. Her passion for her art was passed down through generations of her family, many of whom were accomplished weavers. Dixie works with traditional native plants for her weaving, and gathers her materials at the ancestral sites…
American Indian Educational Film Series: RUMBLE – The Indians Who Rocked the World
Dell'Arte International 131 H St, Blue Lake, CaliforniaIn honor of Native American Heritage Month, Dell’Arte International is hosting a series of films and documentaries made by Indigenous artists. Join the company in discussions held by Samantha Williams-Gray (Tlingit) to explore the concepts and issues represented in the films. Dell’Arte invites you to turn their series into your new November tradition. Come out,…
Native American Heritage Month Celebration
MET Sacramento 810 V St, Sacramento, CaliforniaNative American Heritage Month Celebration Where: 810 V Street, Sacramento, CA 95818 When: Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 Time: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Indian Tacos, Traditional Dancers, and Public Speakers Contact: nuhwa-qawi-gomez@metsacramento.org
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