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  • Weshoyot Alvitre’s Brave: Reading and Book Signing

    The Fowler Museum at UCLA 308 Charles E Young Drive North, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us for a special reading and talk with author-illustrator Weshoyot Alvitre, featuring her heartfelt picture book Brave. The story follows a Native American boy proudly growing out his hair and learning from his family that braids are powerful, beautiful, and deeply meaningful. Told through a tender father–son relationship, Brave explores the painful legacy of…

  • Gallery Artist Reception: Jaimoe Kibby Sr.

    The Redwood Gallery at Blue Lake Casino Hotel 777 Casino Way, Blue Lake, CA, United States

    You're invited! At no cost to you. Don't miss this Art Gallery Party !Join us for an evening of fine art, culture, and celebration at our Artist’s Exhibit in the Redwood Gallery — happening Wednesday, Nov. 12th from 4:30–6:00 PM Enjoy an evening filled with beautiful artwork, flavorful tasting dishes, refreshing drinks, and great company…

  • The Work of Belonging: Healing, Policy, and the Power of Native Communities

    University of Redlands Hall of Letters Room 100 150 Administration Drrive, Redlands, CA, United States

    Native Student Programs invites you to a public lecture by Virginia Hedrick (Yurok) at the University of Redlands on Wednesday, November 12th, 2025. Her talk - titled “The Work of Belonging: Healing, Policy, and the Power of Native Communities” - will focus on the intersection of public health and Native communities, as well as her…

  • 7th Annual Kevin Starr Lecture, “An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846–1873”

    University of San Francisco

    7th Annual Kevin Starr Lecture Featuring Professor Benjamin Madley and Gregg Castro A ticket is required to attend the in-person event (first come, first serve) and to view the livestream. The event is located at USF's Xavier Hall located in the Fromm Institute. Please note that the lecture/livestream start at 6:30PM and the in-person reception…

  • Webinar – All About Acorns: A California Staple

    California Indian Museum & Cultural Center 5250 Aero Dr., Santa Rosa, CA, United States

    ATTENTION TEACHERS: We are offering our popular “All About Acorns” program as a PORTScast on Thursday, November 13th, at 9am! This live Zoom webinar is open to multiple groups at once, including classes, homeschool families, and lifelong learners. In this webinar offered through the @portsprogram, students will join our presenter, Travis, and explore the traditional…

  • Land Back / Back to Land

    Alameda Main Library, Main Branch 1150 Oak Street, Alameda, CA, United States

    Learn about Indigenous women-led land restoration, cultural regeneration and rematriation work with Corrina Gould, Lisjan Nation Tribal Chairwoman and Sogorea Te’ Land Trust Co-Founder. Thursday November 13, 2025. 4:00 pm Alameda Main Library, Main Branch, 1150 Oak St. Alameda Stafford Meeting Room, Side B No Registration Required! All Are Welcome!

  • Free Community Dinner & Youth Listening Session

    Hoopa Valley High School Cafeteria CA-96, Hoopa, CA, CA, United States

    Save California Salmon invites you to a Free Community Dinner & Youth Listening Session! Help contribute to the planning of our future programming, events, & educational materials. FREE DINNER! Youth, Families, Community welcome! Raffle with iPad and local jewelry as grand prizes! Register at: tinyurl.com/SCSListeningSessionRegister

  • Lhatsik Harutkshi “Moving Stories” Wiyot Tribe Film Festival

    Eureka Theatre 612 F St, Eureka, CA

    It's Lhatsik Harutkshi “Moving Stories” The Wiyot Tribe Film Festival's second year! Doors open at 5:30pm Fri & Sat. Program begins at 6pm and is followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers from 8-8:30pm. Doors close at 9pm. Cost: $10 suggested donation at the door. Free for Wiyot tribal members. Indigenous filmmakers from all over…

    $10

  • Native American Heritage Month at Whitewater Preserve

    Whitewater Preserve 9160 Whitewater Canyon Rd, Whitewater, CA, United States

    November is Native American Heritage Month, and we’re honored to celebrate and uplift rich traditions, stories, and voices of Indigenous peoples. Celebrate with us through hands-on activities, storytelling, and workshops featuring Indigenous authors and traditions. November 14th - Education Station 10am-2pm November 15th -  Yucca Cordage Workshop 10am-1pm (registration required; registration link here) November 16th…

  • MMIP Training Conference

    Portola Hotel & Spa Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

    This free training seminar is a pivotal MMIP collaboration between tribal representatives, legal professionals, victims’ advocates, healing and wellness experts, policymakers, and law enforcement agencies throughout California. Janet K. Bill (Chukchansi), Director of Office of Native American Affairs (ONAA) in the California Office of the Attorney General, is the primary instructor. She and other subject…

  • Pá’Čapa: A Mt. Rubidoux Story

    Civil Rights Institute Inland Southern California 3933 Mission Inn Avenue, Ste 102, Riverside, CA, United States

    Join us for a FREE SCREENING of Pá'Čapa: A Mt. Rubidoux Story, followed by a filmmaker’s talk to discuss the development of their documentary and the sacredness of Mt. Rubidoux. Filmmakers Talk Featuring Dr. Daisy Ocampo, Rosy Aranda, Lorene Sisquoc, Blossom Maciel Eventbrite Sign Up Here

  • Donation Call Collaboration

    Herbaceous Mixx KAVA & Herb Klub San Bernandino, CA, United States

    📦💓 WE ARE FEEDING AND SUPPLYING OVER TEN FAMILIES THIS NOVEMBER!!! help us get additional supplies to them as the government shut down continues to leave people UNPAID and with less than their normal SNAP or food resources!! we are teaming up with @herbaceousmixx next friday for their event to do drop off donations!! swipe…

  • POSTPONED – 2025 CINC Gathering Under the Stars

    UCR Palm Desert Campus 75080 Frank Sinatra Drive, Palm Desert, CA, United States

    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO PROJECTED SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS Save the Date: CINC Gathering Under the Stars event November 15th, 4PM-7PM Interested vendors, please contact: Gathering@CINCollege.org

  • UAII Powwow

    Shane's Inspiration Griffith Park 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Celebrate Native culture at UAII’s Pow Wow—an inclusive, cultural event open to all. Join us for a day of tradition! Join us for United American Indian Involvement, Inc.’s Annual Pow Wow—a culturally centered, family-friendly event that’s open to all. Enjoy a full day of traditional dancing, drumming, Native arts and crafts, delicious food vendors, and…

  • Sovereignty and Unacknowledged California Tribes

    San Jose State University One Washington Square, San Jose, California

    Join us for a conversation about sovereignty as it relates to California Tribes without federal recognition status. Isaac Bojorquez serves on the Native American Heritage Commission, a state agency that supports the protection of California tribal cultural resources. He is the only representative from a California tribe without federal recognition. He held several positions at…

  • Exhibition Walk-through: Fire Kinship

    The Fowler Museum at UCLA 308 Charles E Young Drive North, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us for a special exhibition walk-through of Fire Kinship with Silvia Forni, Shirley and Ralph Shapiro Director of the Fowler Museum at UCLA. The exhibition focuses on the important kinship ties that connect Indigenous communities to the land, and on the inextricable connection between ecological knowledge, spirituality, and creative expression. Silvia Forni joined the Fowler…

  • From Erasure to Rematriation: A Journey of Healing and Reclamation

    Redwood Day School 3245 Sheffield Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Join Redwood Day School, Good Guest Dimond, and Sogorea Te’ Land Trust for a day of learning and exchange. With Keynote speaker Corrina Gould, Lisjan Nation Tribal chairperson, youth presentations, refreshments and more! Saturday 11/22/25 1:00-4:00pm Redwood Day School * RSVP* http://bit.ly/redwoodday 

  • The First People and Traditional Games of San Diego Tribal Communities, Through a Payomkawichum Lens

    Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center 401 Tilting T Drive, Borrego Springs, CA, United States

    🌿 Honoring Our First People & Traditional Games 🌿 Join us for a powerful and immersive workshop exploring the traditional games of San Diego Tribal communities—shared through a Payomkawichum lens. This is a beautiful opportunity to learn, reconnect, and celebrate Indigenous knowledge and teachings. 📅 Saturday, November 22, 2025 ⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM…

  • Intertribal Friendship House 523 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States

    SAVE THE DATE! We got another Craft Fair coming up just in time for the holidays! If you’re looking to support your fellow Native artists and vendors while grabbing gifts for the fam, come on down to IFH. Support local and spend the day with community.

  • Rise Resist Reclaim

    The Ebell Club Long Beach 290 Cerritos Avenue #203, Long Beach, CA, United States

    🌟 Here’s your guide to Rise, Resist, Reclaim! Find out what organizations and vendors are going to be there, and learn more about our panelists!!** We can’t wait to see you this Sunday!! 📅 Nov. 23rd, 2025 | 🕠 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM 📍 The Ebell Club Long Beach (290 Cerritos Ave. #203, Long…

  • Thangs Taken: Rethinking Thanksgiving

    La Pena Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA, United States

    Thangs Taken: Rethinking Thanksgiving 2025 Now in its 18th year, Thangs Taken continues to challenge and reshape the colonial “thanksgiving” narrative by centering Native resistance, rematriation, and collective healing through art, music, dance, ancestral knowledge, and storytelling. Guided by Indigenous organizers, this annual gathering is both medicine and movement, creating space for truth-telling, reflection, and…

  • Cabazon XLII Indio Powwow

    Fantasy Springs Resort & Casino 84-245 Indio Springs Dr, Indio, CA, United States

    The annual celebration includes Native American dance contests for all ages, bird singing, and drum contests. A wide variety of traditional Native American food, handcrafted jewelry, dream catchers, and other arts and crafts will also be available. This is a drug and alcohol free event. Event Schedule Friday, Nov. 28: 5 p.m. – gates open,…

  • Indigenous Peoples Sunrise Gathering

    Pier 33 and Alcatraz Island Pier 33 Suite 200, San Francisco, California

    The Indigenous Peoples' Day Sunrise Gathering on October 13th and November 27th are organized by the International Indian Treaty Council commemorating the 1969-71 occupation of Alcatraz by the Indians of All Tribes. It is one-day events and is not the standard Alcatraz Island tour; all areas except for where the ceremony takes place will be…

    $15.50

  • Small Business Friday

    Quiet Quail Books 1906 Commercenter E Suite 118, San Bernardino, CA, United States

    ⋆𐙚❅🦌*°⋆❆.⛸️ Getting ready for the holidays? Come shop in store with us on friday and sunday 11/28 and 11/30! You will get 15% off your entire purchase if you shop with us these days and we will have $3 conchas! Small business Friday and Sunday, get your gifts! And our conchas will be by Leona's…

  • TEK Elderberry Workshop

    Crissy Field Center 603 Old Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for making elderberry syrup and creating medicinal herbal tea blends! We are honored to be hosting TCC's TEK Elderberry Educational Workshop at the Crissy Field Center, Saturday, November 22, 2025. Join us for hands-on learning about the healing and medicinal properties of the elderberry. Learn about drying and processing elderberry, create immune-strengthening syrup,…

  • Coyote Christmas Market

    Los Coyotes Indian Reservation 32537 Camino San Ignacio, Warner Springs, CA, United States

  • 8th Annual Chico Indian Market

    Chico Women's Club 592 E. 3rd Street, Chico, CA, United States

    Join us at the Chico Women’s Club for the 8th Annual Chico Indian Market 🛍️ Hosted by the Mechoopda Tribe, this beautiful cultural display of goods will take place on Saturday, November 29th from 10am-4pm. See you there!

  • Small Business Sunday and Concha Sale with Quiet Quail Books

    ⋆𐙚❅🦌*°⋆❆.⛸️ Getting ready for the holidays? Come shop in store with us on Friday and Sunday 11/28 and 11/30! You will get 15% off your entire purchase if you shop with us these days and we will have $3 conchas! Small business Friday and Sunday, get your gifts! And our conchas will be by Leona's…

  • Indigenous Truthtelling Symposium and Art Exhibit

    UC Riverside 900 University Ave., Riverside, CA, United States

    The California Center for Native Nations (CCNN), in collaboration with the Department of Media and Cultural Studies (MCS), invites you to the Indigenous Truthtelling Symposium & Art Exhibit. This one-day gathering honors artists, poets, writers, scholars, and journalists who dedicate their lives to truth-telling in the face of ongoing violence. The exhibit features an original…

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