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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250826
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SUMMARY:Rooted in Place: California Native Art
DESCRIPTION: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 collection highlights alongside major loans\, acquisitions\, and commissions by contemporary artists. \nImage: The Magical Mind in Rural America (2015) Rick Bartow
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/rooted-in-place-california-native-art/
LOCATION:de Young Museum\, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr.\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Native Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="De Young":MAILTO:contact@famsf.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
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SUMMARY:NAHC 2026 Powwow
DESCRIPTION:Join Native American Health Center for our 2026 Powwow on September 12  in the Bay Area 📅 \nDrums. Dancing. Regalia. Community. \nHead Staff + Venue — Coming Soon 👀 \nMark your calendars and tell your people. See you in the circle.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/nahc-2026-powwow/
LOCATION:TBA
CATEGORIES:Powwow
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
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SUMMARY:California Indian Nations College 2026 Fire Gala
DESCRIPTION:🔥✨ SAVE THE DATE ✨🔥\nCalifornia Indian Nations College is proud to announce their 2026 FIRE Gala! Join CINC for an unforgettable evening dedicated to raising funds to remove barriers and build pathways to higher education for Native students and future generations. 🤎🎓 \n📅 Saturday\, September 12\, 2026\n📍 The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa\n3649 Mission Inn Ave\, Riverside\, CA 92501\nEnjoy an inspiring night featuring: \n🎶 Live Performances\n🎟️ Raffle & Silent Auction\n🍽️ Plated Dinner \nCalifornia Indian Nations College looks forward to bringing together community members\, supporters\, partners\, and friends for a powerful evening of culture\, connection\, and impact. 🔥✨\nMark your calendars now — more details coming soon! \nFor more information:\n📧 Gala@CINC.edu
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/california-indian-nations-college-2026-fire-gala/
LOCATION:The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa\, 3649 Mission Inn Avenue\, Riverside\, CA\, 92501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Gala,Raffle
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T173626Z
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SUMMARY:Moompetam American Indian Festival
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of the local American Indian cultures\, the Aquarium of the Pacific will host its annual Moompetam American Indian Festival. \nYou are invited to join the Aquarium of the Pacific for its twenty-second annual Moompetam American Indian Festival. Moompetam (pronounced \’mohm peh tahm)\, meaning “People of the Ocean\,” is derived from the word for ‘saltwater’ in the Tongva language. For the California Indigenous coastal peoples\, the ocean has always been a sacred entity. \nThe festival celebrates Indigenous California maritime cultures\, including Tongva\, Acjachemen\, Chumash\, Costanoan\, Kumeyaay\, and Luiseño. This celebration features traditional cultural craft demonstrations\, storytelling\, music\, and dance\, and an award ceremony. \n\n\n\n\nLive festival presentations are scheduled for the following times in the following locations. All programs subject to change and weather dependent. Festival programming is 15-20 minutes \n\n10:00 a.m. Honda Blue Cavern\n10:45 a.m. Honda Blue Cavern\n11:30 a.m. Honda Pacific Visions Theater\n12:15 p.m. Honda Blue Cavern\n1:00 p.m. Honda Pacific Visions Theater\n1:45 p.m. Honda Blue Cavern\n2:30 p.m. Honda Pacific Visions Theater\n3:15 p.m. Honda Blue Cavern\n4:00 p.m. Honda Pacific Visions Theater\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS\nPurchase Tickets\nGeneral admission is required.\nMember Reservations\nFree for Aquarium members with reservations.\n\n\nDATE\n\n  Saturday \n September 12\, 2026  \n9:00 am–5:00 pm PT\n  Sunday \n September 13\, 2026  \n9:00 am–5:00 pm PT\n\n\n\nCOST\nIncluded with general admission: $44.95 per adult (ages 12+)\, $34.95 per child (ages 3-11)\, $41.95 per senior (ages 62+)\, and free for Aquarium members and children under age three. Reservations required.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/moompetam-american-indian-festival-6/
LOCATION:Aquarium of the Pacific\, 100 Aquarium Way\, Long Beach\, CA\, 90802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260506T173949Z
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SUMMARY:2026 San Manuel Powwow
DESCRIPTION:San Manuel Pow Wow is a three-day celebration free to the public and features Southern California traditional bird singers and dancers\, as well as North American and Canadian dancers and drum singing groups. In addition\, there is also vending from artisans representing Indian tribal nations from all across North America and Canada. \nSince its beginning in 1996\, the San Manuel Pow Wow has remained a celebration of Indigenous cultures and a symbol or Indigenous resiliency–open to all in the spirit of friendship. \nDuring the three-day event\, the Pow Wow is a sacred space where people from across Indian Country can share their traditions\, spirituality and individual style through sounds\, motion and art. Native American dishes–such as crowd-favorite foods like fry bread–as well as a diverse array of authentic Native American traditional crafts and fine art will be available for purchase from vendors. \nSan Manuel is proud to present more than $250\,000 in cash prizes\, which will be awarded to contestants competing in the Native American dancing and singing competitions.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/2026-san-manuel-powwow/
LOCATION:CSU San Bernardino\, 5500 University Pkwy\, San Bernardino\, 92407\, United States
CATEGORIES:Powwow
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T100000
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SUMMARY:Native American Health & Wellness Conference
DESCRIPTION:Don’t fall behind on your health—empower yourself to live a healthy\, vibrant life at this year’s Native American Health & Wellness Conference. \nExperience delicious food\, live cultural performances\, and inspiring\, hands-on sessions that will help you and your family on your wellness journey\, all 100% free. \nFriday\, Oct 2 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nOpen to All (21+) \nThis year’s focus: 🎶 Music is Medicine 🎶 — discover how rhythm\, melody\, and vibrations can heal anyone\n🎟️ Save your spot today at sihc.org/conference.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/native-american-health-wellness-conference/
LOCATION:Sycuan Casino\, 5469 Casino Way\, El Cajon\, CA\, 92019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Wellness
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260416T192011Z
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SUMMARY:Canoe Day in Wigi (Humboldt Bay)
DESCRIPTION:CANOE DAY IN WIGI BAYThe organizing committee for the Canoes on Wigi (Humboldt Bay) invite all Native Americans across the Pacific Northwest to participate in this powerful and historical Indigenous cultural event on October 3\, 2026.Hosted by Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples\, this gathering is aiming to bring together at least 16 Indigenous Nations from across “California” and the Pacific Northwest for a weekend of canoe journeys\, traditional foods\, local vendors\, and youth-centered activities. The event celebrates the enduring connection between Indigenous peoples\, the water\, and the land — and provides an opportunity for the wider community to learn\, share\, and participate in Indigenous cultural renewal and our relations to water.Through canoe rides\, storytelling\, traditional songs\, and intertribal exchange\,participants and visitors will experience the living traditions that continue to thrive\, such as canoe building. There will be hands-on spaces for youth learning to ensure the next generation carries forward the knowledge of their ancestors.For more information\, call 707-825-7640 or email kate@7genfund.org
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/canoe-day-in-wigi-humboldt-bay/
LOCATION:Halvorsen Park\, 1003-1057 Waterfront Dr\,\, Eureka\, CA\, 95501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Canoe Gathering,Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTSTAMP:20260715T204821Z
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SUMMARY:26th Annual California Indian Law Conference & Awards Dinner
DESCRIPTION:  \nOctober 7-9\nAgua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage \nREGISTRATION NOW OPEN: bit.ly/CILA26
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/26th-annual-california-indian-law-conference-awards-dinner/
LOCATION:Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage\, 32-250 Bob Hope Drive\, Rancho Mirage\, CA\, 92270\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T185902Z
CREATED:20260513T185902Z
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SUMMARY:Humboldt Indigenous Foods Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/humboldt-indigenous-foods-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Cal Poly Humboldt Native American Forum\, Union Street BSS 162\, Arcata\, California\, 95521
CATEGORIES:Festival,Food Sovereignty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260619T035433Z
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SUMMARY:Birds and the Beads by Meyo Marrufo - Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Whether Meyo is working with digital art\, regalia\, or weaving\, each creation begins with inspiration drawn from the world around me—the patterns in the land\, the rhythm of our dances\, the wisdom in our songs. \nThis show offers a glimpse into her creative process. The digital drawings\, which she calls fingerdoodles\, incorporate basket patterns\, traditional dances\, and scenes of Pomo life. Each basket pattern carries meaning\, reflecting the land\, the animals\, and the stories of our ancestors. \nOpening Reception with Meyo Marrufo on Friday\, October 16\, 6-8pm
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/birds-and-the-beads-by-meyo-marrufo-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Mendocino Art Center\, 45200 Little Lake St\, Mendocino\, CA\, 95460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Reception,Art Show
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260619T031552Z
CREATED:20260619T031552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T031552Z
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SUMMARY:Big Pine Youth Powwow
DESCRIPTION:Big Pine Youth Powwow | November 7th\, 2026
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/big-pine-youth-powwow/
LOCATION:Alan Spoonhunter Memorial Gymnasium\, 1050 Richard Street\, Big Pine\, CA\, 93513\, United States
CATEGORIES:Powwow
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260619T034117Z
CREATED:20260619T034117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T034117Z
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SUMMARY:Kewet at Agua Caliente
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/kewet-at-agua-caliente/
LOCATION:Palm Springs\, California\, Palm Springs\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kéwet,Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261114T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261114T133000
DTSTAMP:20260628T195250Z
CREATED:20260628T195250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260628T195250Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Twentynine Palms Book Festival presents - Indigenous Stories from Page to Screen: Rewriting the West
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/2026-twentynine-palms-book-festival-presents-indigenous-stories-from-page-to-screen-rewriting-the-west/
LOCATION:Twentynine Palms Community Center\, 6547 Freedom Way\, Twentynine Palms\, CA\, 92277\, United States
CATEGORIES:Panel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270207
DTSTAMP:20260521T180118Z
CREATED:20260521T180118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T180118Z
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SUMMARY:Save the Date - AISA Conference at Sacramento State
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date: 28th Annual American Indian Studies Association (AISA) Conference at Sacramento State University. \nFeburary 3-6\, 2027 \nSacramento State \nCall for papers to follow. \nFor more information\, contact wnac@csus.edu.
URL:https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/event/save-the-date-aisa-conference-at-sacramento-state/
LOCATION:Sacramento State University\, 6000 Jed Smith Dr.\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95819\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Indian Studies,Conference,Native American Studies
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