Events
Weaving Circle & Collection Viewing
Led by Rose Ann Hamilton (Cahuilla), Lorene Sisquoc (Cahuilla/Apache), and Cindi Alvitre (Gabrieleno-Tongva). Guests will be encouraged to view selections of Cahuilla baskets housed at Pomona College. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Storytelling Pre-Texts Workshop
American Indian Chamber EXPO’23
"A Tribal /American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian business event unlike any other as you will embrace development & real opportunity!"
The Indigenous Theater Festival
The Inaugural Indigenous Theater Festival is a 2-day event to be held on Wednesday, July 19 at 2 p.m. and Thursday, July 20 at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, Calif. The event will be hosted by the Mt. SAC First Peoples Native Center and will feature the Luke Madrigal Indigenous Storytelling…
Book Launch Celebration for “Know We Are Here”
California Indian Basketry Event
Topics: Harvesting and Preparing the Plants, Weaving a Legacy, Basketry Materials, Basket Styles, Basket Types. Lucy Parker and Julia Parker - Award winning California Indian basketry artisans. Time will be reserved for answers to your questions. Lunches are provided. Signed books for all who attend at no additional cost. Space is limited to 20 participants.…
Sherman Indian School: 100+ Years of Education and Resilience
By the late nineteenth century, the federal government’s efforts to fully assimilate Native Americans had proved unsuccessful. Growing concerns over the welfare of Native communities led to the establishment of twenty-five federal off-reservation boarding schools for Native American children, where students could be formally educated and “civilized” through a strict program of academics, vocational training,…
Concord and Bay Area Tribal and Native American Outreach Event for the Future California Indian Heritage Center
ABOUT The future California Indian Heritage Center (CIHC) will represent all California Tribes and Indian people. As part of the design process, opinions and ideas from Tribal communities and Native American people from across the state are being gathered throughout 2023. Please join us and our hosts in Concord! TRANSPORTATION Scotts Valley TANF will offer…
Santa Ysabel 24th Annual Traditional Gathering
Annual Indian Fair Days 2023
Hosted by the Sierra Mono Museum & Cultural Center This two-day event takes place the first weekend in August every year. The residents of North Fork invite everyone to celebrate together to renew spirit among the California Indian people.
2023 California Indian Education for All Summer Summit
PK-12 educators, administrators, Title VI committee members, Tribal Education staff, college/university faculty, and tribal community members are invited to a free American Indian Education Summer Summit. Note: This conference is able to be offered for free through the funds from the U.S. Department of Education NYCP Native Scholar Pathway grant and California Department of Education…
Barona Traditional Gathering
Santa Rosa Fiesta
2023 Dragonfly Gala
Celebrate the Dorothy Ramon Learning Center’s 20th anniversary of saving and sharing Native American cultures, languages, history, and music and other traditional arts at the Dragonfly Gala on Aug. 12, 2023, at Morongo Community Center, Morongo Reservation. The event will honor beloved leaders, Elder Ernest Siva (Cahuilla-Serrano), the center's president, and his wife, June, the…
Yurok Tribe’s 59th Annual Klamath Salmon Festival
CIMCC Native Artist Professional Development
First Peoples Fund's two-day trainings give artists real-world tools and detailed resources to navigate the arts industry and become successful entrepreneurs. The training is intended for emerging and seasoned artists alike. At the training, we will work with you to help you grow your arts business. You will have an opportunity to participate in the…
California Indian Day Artist Showcase
Leeching/Sifter/Twine Baskets with Roseann Hamilton
51st Annual Barona Powwow
Film Screening: “Indian Alley”
Your Neighborhood Museum and Pamela J. Peters Present a Film Screening: "Indian Alley" followed by a Q&A with the artist and community members along with a Pop-Up photography exhibit! Saturday September 2, 2023, 3:30 214 N. Maclay Ave, San Fernando, Ca 91340 Free Parking on the corner of Maclay & 3rd Street lot.
2023 State ICWA Conference
"Upholding ICWA Through Partnerships & Equity" Organized by California Department of Social Services and Hosted by: Yurok Tribe Limited lodging available through Bear River Casino (707) 633-0949 or (800) 761-2327 Additional lodging can be found in Fortuna, CA (approximately 6 miles from venue) For more information, please feel free to contact Valerie Ryles…
Contemporary Indigenous Voices of California’s Coast Range
Opening Day: Contemporary Indigenous Voices Coast Range Saturday October 7\11am-2:15pm In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and California Native American Day, come and join us for the opening day celebration for Contemporary Indigenous Voices of California’s South Coast Range. Participate in a conversation with artists, cultural leaders, and elders from the…
Moompetam American Indian Festival
In celebration of the local American Indian cultures, the Aquarium will host its nineteenth annual Moompetam Festival. This celebration features traditional cultural craft demonstrations, storytelling, music, and dance. The festival celebrates indigenous California maritime cultures, including Tongva, Chumash, Acjachemen, Costanoan, Luiseno, and Kumeyaay. 9/9/2023 9am-5pm and 9/10/2023 9am-5pm Included with general admission to guests. Free…
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