• 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…

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  • 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…

  • Tamale Fundraiser by California Mission Indian Tamales

    Tony Cerda Park 400 W. Grand Ave., Pomona, CA, United States

    It’s that time of year again!! California Mission Tamles (chicken/pork) $35 dozen Pickup only at Chief Tony Cerda’s House. December 6/7 or 14 Help our tribe get to ceremony in the homeland!!

  • Gabrieleno Native Market

    Siban'gna 203 E Mission Road, San Gabriel, CA, United States

    Join us on Dec 6th for our First Native Market! Please share and we look forward to seeing you there!

  • 23rd Annual UIHS Potawot American Indian Winter Arts & Crafts Fair

    UIHS Potawot Health Village 1600 Weeot Way, Arcata, CA, United States

    23rd Annual UIHS American Indian Winter Arts & Crafts Fair. Saturday December 6, 2025, 10: a.m. - 5:00 p.m., UIHS Potawot Health Village. Please join us at the UIHS Potawot Health Village located at 1600 Weeot Way, off Janes Road in Arcata, CA in celebration of the season and in support of local American Indian…

  • Indigenous Resistance: A Yurok family’s fight to protect their legacy and the Klamath River

    Magic City Books 221 E Archer St,, Tulsa, CA, United States

    NOT TO BE MISSED! @amybowerscordalis in conversation with @sterlinharjo. Free and open to all. Amy Bowers Cordalis is a mother, fisherwoman, attorney, and a member and former General Counsel of the Yurok Tribe—the largest tribe in California. Formerly a staff attorney at the Native American Rights Fund, she is the currently the Co-Founder and Co-Director…

  • Gathering of Makers Yurok Holiday Market

    Redwood Hotel and Casino 171 Klamath Blvd, Klamath, CA, United States

    🎁 Next Friday! Join us for the Holiday Market at the Redwood Hotel Casino, Friday, December 12 from 12–6 p.m. 🎄 Shop local and support small businesses this holiday season. Find unique gifts, handcrafted goods, and more, all in one place! 📍 Redwood Hotel Casino, 171 Klamath Blvd, Klamath 🛍️ Friday, Dec. 12 | 12–6…

  • Archery Toy Drive

    Boys and Girls Club of UAII 250 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us for our final Archery Day on December 13 from 10am to 2pm at the Boys & Girls Club of UAII. Potluck vibes, all ages welcome, and community all around. We’re also gathering toy donations for families in our community. New and unopened toys only if you choose to give. Scan the QR code…

  • LA NDN Flea Market

    The Broad 221 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Save the date! The LA NDN Flea Market is BACK! ✨🛍️ Apply to have a booth on Saturday, December 13, 2025, for a full day celebrating Indigenous artistry, creativity, and community. Be part of an incredible lineup of Indigenous vendors, organizations, food, and music at @thebroadmuseum. Stay for an evening of comedy and laughter from…

  • BAAITS 2025 Mini-Grant Two Spirit Artist/Cultural Bearer Showcase

    San Francisco LGBT Center 1800 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us Saturday, December 13th at the SF LGBT Center as we uplift the brilliant offerings of 10 Two-Spirit & IndigeQueer Grantees! From leatherwork to photography, Mayan timekeeping journals, lei making, kink-informed healing, and more! Come witness what community creativity and care can look like in this practice. Free & open to all Light refreshments…

  • Men’s Peon Tournament

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

    • MEN’S PEON TOURNAMENT • SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 2026 • LOCATION: LOS COYOTES CAMPGROUND • BUY IN: $500 A TEAM • CALLING CAPTAINS @ 6:30PM • WINNER TAKE ALL • FUNDRAISER DINNER FOR LC GATHERING 2026 • ALL ARE WELCOME! • THIS IS A DRUG AND ALCOHOL-FREE EVENT • CONTACT: ANTHONY CHAPPAROSA: (951) - 581-7202

  • Holiday Sip & Shop

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

    🎄🎁 Holiday Sip & Shop at CIMCC! Thu, Dec 18 | 5–7 PM Native-made gifts • Free gift wrapping • Festive refreshments • Giveaways + raffle! 📩 RSVP ASAP: cimcc.interns@gmail.com

  • Native Karaoke and Open Mic Night

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

    Alright IFH Fam! While we’re getting ready for our Wednesday night, the team decided it’s the perfect time to drop some exciting news… We’re hosting our very first Native Karaoke & Open Mic Night! It’s all going down Friday, December 19th from 6PM–8:30PM right here at IFH! Come show off your hidden talent, and if…

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