Pechanga Pow Wow 22nd Anniversary
Pechanga Resort & Casino 45000 Pechanga Pkwy, Temecula, CA, United StatesJanuary 3-5, 2025 Located at Pechanga Summit Fireworks Saturday, January 4 , 2025 For questions contact powwow@pechanga.com.PRICE: Free
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Kinsale Drake Celebrating: The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket
Books on the Park on 9th Avenue 1231 9th Ave., San Francisco, CaliforniaJoin Books on the Park Monday January 6 for a welcome of Kinslae Drake in celebration of her poetry collection The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket at 9th Ave! About The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket traverses the Southwest landscape, exploring intricate relationships between Native peoples and the natural world,…
Going Beyond Land Acknowledgements
An interactive 2.5 hour workshop for individuals seeking to grow their allyship with Native peoples. Participants learn about the strengths and limitations of land acknowledgements and explore concrete, action-oriented strategies for building connections with Native communities and organizations. RSVP:https://www.redbudresourcegroup.org/event-details/masterclass-going-beyond-land-acknowledgements-january-7th-2025
$75
Master Apprentice and Family Language Programs Accepting Applications: Fresno
Attention Fresno community! AICLS is thrilled to announce that they are accepting applications for their apprenticeship and family language programs. They encourage interested candidates to submit applications by January 10, 2025. Please note that both programs require participants to be based in Fresno. This initiative is made possible thanks to the Fresno City Measure P…
MATA’YUUM 2025: Annual Retreat Fundraiser
Liberty Arising San Diego, CaliforniaThe collective invites you to join in a safe container for Queer Folx to gather in community and heal through a variety of modalities which include plant medicine, storytelling, earth stewardship, shadow mirror work, re-indigenizing practices, authentic self-expression, and celebration. This retreat is designed for Queer folx of all genders. Where: Liberty Arising. A stunning…
$299
Native American and Indigenous Artists: Consultant Services
The CAC will conduct an informative webinar on this request for proposal. Interested parties must register online to paticipate in this webinar. For those unable to attend, the webinar will be recorded and published online. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aPud310fRkC6wIwbjBGhXg#/registration SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Arts Council (CAC) has announced a new Request for Proposals (RFP) from qualified consultants…
Learning Landscapes – Ft. Yuma
Quechan Community Center 604 Picacho Road, Winterhaven, CA, United StatesThe Native American Land Conservancy (NALC) and the Kw'ts'an Cultural Committee cordially invites Native families to Learning Landscapes- Ft. Yuma, a free program that provides Tribal communities space and time to connect to their cultural heritage, plants, and wildlife of traditional lands. This two day-long event will be held within Picacho State Rec Area near Winterhaven,…
Native Artist Professional Development Training
California Indian Museum & Cultural Center 5250 Aero Dr., Santa Rosa, CA, United StatesArtists in the Santa Rosa area, mark your calendars for an empowering two-day Native Artist Professional Development Training at the California Indian Museum & Cultural Center! This workshop, led by expert trainers Tiffany Adams and Carolyn Kualii, is designed to give both emerging and experienced artists the skills to thrive in the arts industry. From…
Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art
Fowler Museum at UCLA 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesExhibit Runs: January 12 – July 13, 2025 @The Fowler Musuem at UCLA Mark you calendars for the upcoming exhibit Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art. It introduces fire as a generative element that connects us to our past and offers a collective path toward a sustainable future. The show presents a living…
Exhibition Walk-through: Fire Kinship
Fowler Museum at UCLA 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin exhibition co-curators Daisy Ocampo Diaz (Caxcan) and Lina Tejeda (Pomo) for a walk-through of Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art. 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. Daisy Ocampo Diaz earned her Ph.D. in history from the University…
Native American and Indigenous Artists: Consultant Services
The CAC will conduct an informative webinar on this request for proposal. Interested parties must register online to paticipate in this webinar. For those unable to attend, the webinar will be recorded and published online. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aPud310fRkC6wIwbjBGhXg#/registration SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Arts Council (CAC) has announced a new Request for Proposals (RFP) from qualified consultants…
Habitat Restoration Day at Heron Shadow
Heron Shadow 9394 Ross Station Rd, Sebastopol, CA, United StatesPlease join the organization for their Habitat Restoration Workshop day at The Cultural Conservancy's Native land project Heron Shadow in Sebastopol, CA. This week day workshop will focus on the riparian (wetland near a stream) zone management and Native plant work. After a morning presentation on their vision and methods for habitat restoration, all will engage…
January Farm Volunteer Day at Heron Shadow
Heron Shadow 9394 Ross Station Rd, Sebastopol, CA, United StatesPlease join the organization for their January volunteer work day at The Cultural Conservancy's Native land project Heron Shadow in Sebastopol, CA. Activities may include weeding, feeding, and mulching strawberries and perennial areas, and selectively cutting down Olotón stalks for re-use. There are many different kinds of tasks for people of different physical capacities to…
Lunch & Learn: Fire Kinship
Fowler Museum at UCLA 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin the museum for a conversation with exhibition co-curators Daisy Ocampo Diaz and Lina Tejeda who will discuss key themes and highlights in the exhibition Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art. Daisy Ocampo (Caxcan) earned her Ph.D. in history from the University of California, Riverside in 2019. Her research in Native and public history informs her work with…
California Truth & Healing Council Regional Hearings @ Valley Center
Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians Government Center One Government Center Lane, Valley Center, CaliforniaPlease join the first of three California Truth & Healing Council Regional Hearings in Southern California in January. Graciously hosted by the Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians, Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, Ah Mutt Pipa Foundation and Xumarr Ahkoots for these events. Thursday, January 23 from 12:00pm-4:00pm Location: Rincon Government Center - One Government…
Bird Singing and Oral Tradition
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum 140 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesThursday, January 23, 2025, 6 p.m. Bird Singing and Oral Tradition Agua Caliente Bird Singers, along with Tribal Members from other Bird Singing groups, discuss the importance of this oral tradition and cultural practice, sharing collective histories and stories across generations.
$15
California Truth & Healing Council Regional Hearings @ Palm Springs
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum 140 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesCalifornia Truth & Healing Council Regional Hearings
Singing the Birds
Palm Springs High School 2401 E. Baristo Rd., Palm Springs, CA, United StatesSinging the Birds (Wikitmallem Tahmuwhae): Bird Song and Dance Festival Agua Caliente Welcomes Everyone! Saturday January 25, 2025 Palm Springs High School 2401 E Baristo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Sand Acknowledgment in Action: Lazaro Arvizu Jr.
Fowler Museum at UCLA 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSand Acknowledgment in action with flute-playing and artist-facilitated meditation in the installation space, focused on the meaning of the sand painting in the exhibition Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art. Lazaro Arvizu Jr. is an artist, educator, musician, and researcher dedicated to the culture of the first people of Los Angeles. Born in the Los…
Good Medicine at the San Fransisco Sketchfest
The Lost Church 988 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CaliforniaSee Good Medicine perform at the San Francisco comedy festival SF Sketchfest! Good Medicine is a national comedy showcase featuring the best and brightest Native comedians across North America. In 2020, Good Medicine launched virtually to fundraise for tribes impacted by COVID-19, raising over $11,000 for charitable causes. Since the show’s humble beginnings, Good Medicine has…
$37
14th Annual BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow
Fort Mason 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSave the date! The 14th Annual BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow is scheduled for Saturday, February 1, 2025 at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco, Yelamu Ramaytush Ohlone Land. Vendor application due Dec 11: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdabsntflhnzYd6K89LT-D3sVzpSsB163q7fLNpFU0BgrZeRQ/viewform?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2asLVi-ww6zO_Ek2yHUDn9lxHTDsTtVnd1oe8G7kGIe9os5LTl-G7omws_aem_VydQyDFOONEJXfo_WIZxqA
Handmade with Love Pop-up Shop
Yurok Country Visitor Center 101 Klamath Boulevard, Klamath, CaliforniaFind local artisans at the Handmade with Love Pop-up Shop! Discover unique, handcrafted goods from talented vendors. Support local crafts and find perfect gifts or treats for yourself and loved ones. Contact Antoinette Hecker: ahecker@yuroktribe.nsn.us or call (707) 482-1555
3rd Annual MMIP Tribal Policy Summit
Pala Casino Spa Resort 11154 California 76, Pala, CaliforniaSAVE THE DATES - The Yurok Tribe is proud to announce the 3rd Annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous People ("MMIP") Summit is scheduled for February 25th-26th, 2025 and would like to invite all Indigenous People and allies to participate. Exhibitors/Vendors: Secure your spot now! If you would like to reserve a table for your organization or arts and…
Language Revitalization
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum 219 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA, United StatesWednesday, February 26, 2025, 6 p.m. Language Revitalization Learn about the Agua Caliente Cahuilla language revitalization program with Rose Ann Hamilton (Cahuilla), Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Tribal Member John R. Preckwinkle III (Agua Caliente), and language teachers Raymond Huaute (Chumash/Cahuilla) and Michelle Morreo (Torres Martinez)
$15
Amplifying Native Voices in the Classroom: Teaching the Gold Rush and the California Indian Genocide
Join the organization for an engaging 2-hour virtual workshop designed to empower you with the resources needed to teach the California Indian Genocide in your classroom. In this eye-opening session, Native scholars will provide you with tools to teach the Gold Rush and westward expansion with cultural sensitivity and historical accuracy. This session is appropriate…
5th Annual Native & Indigenous Research & Arts Symposium (NIRAS)
SDSU Scripps Cottage Campanile, Park SDSU, San Diego, CaliforniaHowka (Kumeyaay greeting)! The Native Resource Center (NRC) at San Diego State University (SDSU) warmly invites you to participate in their 5th Annual Native & Indigenous Research & Arts Symposium (NIRAS) taking place from March 6-7, 2025 at Scripps Cottage on the SDSU campus. NIRAS serves as an academic space to uplift diverse Native and…
2025 Native American & Indigenous Education Summit
Santos Manuel Student Union 5500 University Pkwy, San Bernardino, CaliforniaSAVE THE DATE for the 2025 Native American & Indigenous Education Summit presented by California Indian Nations College (CINC) & Kumeyaay Community College. Date: March 7-8th, 2025 Location: Santos Manuel Student Union on California State University, San Bernardino campus Address: 5500 University Pkwy, San Bernardino To register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/american-indianindigenous-education-summit-tickets-1069196879649 Register today!!!
$85 – $200
44th Annual California Conference on American Indian Education
California State University, Chico 400 West 1st Street, Chico, CaliforniaAll are welcome to join the 44th Annual California Conference on American Indian Education for a celebration of Indigenous culture and learning!
$33.85
University of Redlands Powwow
Orton Center 1250 E Brockton Ave, Redlands, CaliforniaMark your calendars for the 2025 University of Redlands Pow Wow! The pow wow will be held on Saturday March 22nd, 2025 on the University Quad, rain or shine. Grand Entry: 1pm and 7pm. Emcee: Glen BegayArena Director: Richard DeCraneHost Northern Drum: WildhorseHost Southern Drum: ShakeytownHead Women Dancer: Maxine Orozco-BegayHead Man Dancer: Tso YanezSound Production…
California Indian Big Time & Social Gathering
Cal Poly Humboldt - Forbes Complex West Gym 1 Harpst St, Arcata, CaliforniaJoin the college for the 15th Annual California Indian Big Time & Social Gathering! This event will be held at Col Poly's Forbes Complex West Gym, April 5th. 2025. Take part in building community by honoring and celebrating California Native Traditions through songs, games, resources, and arts and crafts. For more information call ITEPP at…
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