This exhibition analyzes representations of the Americas, questioning the mythologies and utopian visions that proliferated after the arrival of Europeans to the continent. Featuring artistic interventions by Denilson Baniwa, an Indigenous contemporary artist from the Amazon region of Brazil, and the voices of local community groups in Los Angeles, Reinventing the Américas counters the views of European…
Taking place at the Sequoia Conference Center and on Zoom For more information, please call (707) 825-5070 Register for the Zoom at: https://uihs.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3D033WG_TJ-uwhfKTU6Abw
Located at the Arthur F. Turner Community Library, 1212 Merkley Avenue West Sacramento
In this inaugural partnership between the Catalina Museum for Art & History and the Tongva Community, Crossing Waters highlights the works of three contemporary Tongva artists, Weshoyot Alvitre, Mercedes Dorame, and River Garza. Pimugna, often shortened to Pimu, is the Tongva name for the island now commonly known as Catalina Island. It was once an integral part…
The exhibit opening will be held on September 2, 2022 from 5pm-8pm Located at Grace Hudson Museum, Ukiah, CA
Located at the corner of Meadowvale Road and Hwy 246 in Santa Ynez, Ca. For more information, please visit https://www.santaynezchumash.org/powwow
Located at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa 49500 Seminole Dr, Cabazon, CA 92230 For more information, please visit calindianlaw.org
Located at Morongo Rodeo Grounds, 11555 Cottonwood Rd., Morongo Indian Reservation, Banning California
30th Annual Celebration: 530 years of Resistance and Renewal, 1492-2022 Native American foods, Arts & Crafts and American Indian culture. Gourd Dance, Rounddance, Committee Specials and Intertribals. 10 am: Exhibition Dance. 12 Noon: Land acknowledgement.1 pm: Grand Entry. MLK Civic Center Park, Allston Way, Berkeley. Free. Wheelchair accessible.
Free public event, non-competition, all welcome. Located at the Palm Springs Convention Center, 277 N Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs CA (Outside on the East Lawn)
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Located at Idyllwild Arts Academy, 52500 Temecula Rd, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA 92549
The Auburn Big Time-Pow Wow (ABTPW) attracts people from diverse indigenous nations to gather for the purpose of honoring the traditions of their ancestors. This event inspires cultural pride and provides an opportunity for tribal families to come together to celebrate significant life events; exchange arts and crafts; and to sing, dance, and teach tribal…
Every three years, CNPS holds California’s largest native plant-focused conference to bring together the native plant community, and the diverse disciplines and voices that define it. We do so to further our collective efforts to celebrate, protect and restore California’s plants and everything connected to them. Sessions cover a broad spectrum of topics, and special…
Santa Ana College 1530 W 17th Street, Santa Ana, CA, 92706
Native artists gather on the beautiful Northern California coast in the middle of Pomo coastal territory. Celebrating the diversity of art from beginners to seasoned professionals, from traditional to contemporary art.
Located at Malki Museum, 11-795 Malki Rd, Banning CA 92220 For more information, please call (951) 849-7289
The Annual American Indian Tourism Conference (AITC), now celebrating its 24th anniversary, is the only national conference dedicated to growing tourism in America’s indigenous communities. Every year the conference attracts more than 300 attendees, who attend for the networking opportunities, the high-level keynote sessions, and the informative breakout sessions led by some of the leading…
Protecting tribal cultural resources, including artifacts and funerary objects, presents a challenge, for tribes and those who wish to help preserve an important legacy, and also for developers, governments, and landowners who must comply with requirements. In this session, you will learn the basics of the federal Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)…
Hosted by The University of La Verne Located at Ann and Steve Morgan Auditorium 1950 3rd St, La Verne, CA 91750 Dr. Deborah Miranda is a Native American writer, poet, and professor. Miranda is a descendant of what are known as “Mission Indians,” indigenous peoples of many Southern California tribes who were forcibly removed…
This October, join the National Congress of American Indians in Sacramento, CA, for the 79th Annual Convention & Marketplace, where attendees will have the opportunity to work collaboratively to protect and advance tribal sovereignty. Tribal leaders, NCAI members, Native youth, and partners from across Indian Country will gather in-person to discuss critical issues, develop strategy,…
For more information, please call the California Tribal College at (530) 661-5767
A conversation with Minerva Canto, Carlos Cortés, Yi Shun Lai, Terria Smith, James Coats, and Ellen Estilai Located at Riverside Main Library (Community Room) 3900 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside CA Free event with free parking!
Celebrating its 47th annual November 4 - 12, 2022, the San Francisco based festival has become a trusted guide to contemporary Native American life. A reliable, celebratory and empowering event, the Festival’s array of programs – films, workshops, receptions, awards show – work to replace stereotypes with authentic representations of Native traditions, history and present-day…
Hosted by Pukúu Cultural Community Services Located at Skirball Cultural Center
The conference is for 6th-12th grade Native American students and will be taking place in-person at Fresno State. For more information, please call (559) 278-4430
Located at Leroy Jackson Park, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555 All drums and dancers welcome. Head staff: host drum- Bear Springs; MC- Glen Begay, Navajo; arena director- Dean Webster, Ojibwe & Oneida; headman Robert Piper, Paiute; headwoman- Aurora Toledo, Paiute & Shoshone. For more information please contact Pete Whitehorse at phone 760-953-7010.
Agua Caliente Welcomes Everyone! Saturday November 5, 2022 | 9am - 1pm Palm Springs High School 2401 E Baristo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Hosted by Barona Museum Class fee $35.00 Please call (619) 443-7003 x 219 for more information or to reserve your spot
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