Part of the reimagining of the de Young's Arts of Indigenous America galleries, this is the first in a series of exhibitions that highlights specific regions of Native California. This installation explores the interconnections between art, ceremony, and the land in the Karuk, Yurok, Hupa, Tolowa, and Wiyot communities of northwestern California. The exhibition presents…
September 5 ,2026 -January 31, 2027 Maidu Museum & Historic Site Programs Opening Reception: September 5th | 5-7pm Tour with Artist Joshua Frederick: October 17th | 2-3pm Painted Blessings Workshop: December 12th | 10am-1pm Mamāsaehkaw ("Movement") Fashion Show: January 31st | 5-7pm More info and register: roseville.ca.gov/museum
Creation: The Process of an Indigenous Artist is a contemporary art exhibition featuring Menominee and Two-Spirit artist Joshua Frederick.
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The Sacred Land Film Project, California Institute for Community, Art & Nature, and David Brower Center present a three-film series celebrating the 25th anniversary of "In the Light of Reverence" and featuring "Sugarcane" and "The Eternal Song." "The Eternal Song" screening is on Monday October 26th. Overview "Bold, authentic, and timely." —Dr. Sekagya Yahaya Hills…
Upcoming screening of Marra’yam: The Yuhaaviatam Story at Barstow Community College. Doors and check-in will begin at 5:30 p.m. with the screening beginning at 6 p.m. Q & A following the screening.
Big Pine Youth Powwow | November 7th, 2026
Enjoy an exceptional selection of handmade work from Native artisans— including jewelry, beadwork, pottery, textiles, carvings, and more—perfect for unique holiday gifts or meaningful keepsakes. Meet the artists, hear their stories, and support the continuation of Indigenous traditions through art. Held rain or shine, the fair is free to attend, with free parking available for…
Indigenous storytelling gains visibility in film and television, writing by Indigenous authors is increasingly shaping how the American West is portrayed on screen. This panel explores the growing impact of Indigenous literature, culture, and perspectives on contemporary visual storytelling.
Enjoy a wonderful time for the 41st Annual CSUN Powwow!!! There will be food, vendors, and creative activities! Grand entry at 12 noon, come early! This is a time indulge in culture and fun!✨🪶 November 28, 2026 (9 am to 6 pm)Sierra QuadCalifornia State University Northridge18111 Nordhoff Street,Northridge, CA, 91330B3 Parking Structure Free All DayArena…
Save the Date: 28th Annual American Indian Studies Association (AISA) Conference at Sacramento State University. Feburary 3-6, 2027 Sacramento State Call for papers to follow. For more information, contact wnac@csus.edu.
🪶 SAVE THE DATE 🪶 16th Annual BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow Saturday, February 6, 2027 Festival Pavilion @fortmasoncenter San Francisco Stay tuned for more information coming soon! Started with prayer in 1999, BAAITS exists to restore and recover the roles of Two-Spirit people within American Indian / Indigenous Peoples of the Americas / First Nations communities…
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