• Basket Weaving Demonstration Day

    California State Indian Museum 2618 K St., Sacramento, CA, United States

    Let’s take a moment to appreciate Dixie Rogers, a Karuk basket weaver and cultural practitioner from the Klamath region. Her passion for her art was passed down through generations of her family, many of whom were accomplished weavers. Dixie works with traditional native plants for her weaving, and gathers her materials at the ancestral sites…

  • American Indian Educational Film Series: RUMBLE – The Indians Who Rocked the World

    Dell'Arte International 131 H St, Blue Lake, California

    In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Dell’Arte International is hosting a series of films and documentaries made by Indigenous artists. Join the company in discussions held by Samantha Williams-Gray (Tlingit) to explore the concepts and issues represented in the films. Dell’Arte invites you to turn their series into your new November tradition. Come out,…

  • Fire Lighters Fire is Medicine – Arcata Premier

    Arcata Theater Lounge 1036 G St, Arcata, California

    Film premiere in Arcata CA. Nov 16th @Arcata Theater Lounge. House opens at 5pm. Film runs 6-8pm with Q&A after. Release on PBS November 18th.

  • SAVE THE DATE: 18th Annual LA SKINS FEST

    TCL Chinese Theater 6935 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA, United States

    Tickets available soon! Visit www.laskinsfest.com for details!

  • Native American Heritage Month Celebration

    MET Sacramento 810 V St, Sacramento, California

    Native American Heritage Month Celebration Where: 810 V Street, Sacramento, CA 95818 When: Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 Time: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Indian Tacos, Traditional Dancers, and Public Speakers Contact: nuhwa-qawi-gomez@metsacramento.org

  • Language Revitalization Lunch Hour with Dr. James Sarmento

    AICLS is excited to announce a series of monthly language presentations made possible by the generous support of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. These sessions will focus on various language revitalization topics and will be held via Zoom every third Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. The first presentation will take place…

  • Indigenous Sustainable Design Forum & Film Screening

    UC San Diego Park and Market 1100 Market St, San Diego, California

    Thursday, Nov 21, 2024 – Indigenous Sustainable Design Forum Time: 4-9 pm Location: UC San Diego Park & Market, 1100 Market St., San Diego, CA 92101 Join the forum for an extraordinary International Forum, co-hosted by the Kumeyaay and Maasai, bringing together Indigenous leaders from the USA, Kenya, Australia, Brazil, Japan, and beyond. This event offers: Insightful…

    $10
  • Kumeyaay Canoe (Tule Boats) Workshop

    Birch Aquarium 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, California

    Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 – Indigenous Sustainable Design Forum & Kumeyaay Canoe (Tule Boats) Workshop Join the forum at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography for an immersive workshop exploring the intersection of ocean sustainability and Indigenous knowledge. Build a full-sized tule reed boat with the opportunity to ride it, and engage in…

    $10
  • Indigenous Arts Market

    Indigenous Art Market 203 Cotter Street, San Francisco, California

    Stop by the tribe's Indigenous Arts Market this November 23rd. Open to the public, donation is asked at entrance. Come enjoy the family kitchen, Cali-Native exhibitors, dancers, songs, and prayer. Limited vendor space please reach out if interested. Email:​ crct1992@gmail.com

  • Let’s Make Qinyil’y Hepa

    Hunat Paač Pihaáka (Bears Water) Address and directions to the preserve will be provided to registered guests prior to the event.

    Chemingkem! Join the organization for a special luncheon at Hunat Paač Pihaaka on November 23. Friend and artist Alicia Adams (Maidu/Chemehuevi) will be demonstrating how to make qinyil’y hepa! Please feel free to reach out with any questions and to reserve your spot! RSVP by calling (951) 350-4403.

  • Indigenous Ocean Day

    Birch Aquarium 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, California

    Míiyuyam Chóo’onum hello everyone! 'Ataaxum Pomkwaan's team will be here this day presenting with Priscilla Sawah. Please join the organization at the Birch Aquarium for their Indigenous Ocean Day on Saturday November 23rd 11:00am-5:00pm! They will be having medicinal plant information, tule boat making, and bird singers come out this day!

  • American Indian Educational Film Series: REEL INJUN

    Dell'Arte International 131 H St, Blue Lake, California

    In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Dell’Arte International is hosting a series of films and documentaries made by Indigenous artists. Join the company in discussions held by Samantha Williams-Gray (Tlingit) to explore the concepts and issues represented in the films. Dell’Arte invites you to turn their series into your new November tradition. Come out,…

  • Shellmound 2 Shellmound Prayer Walk

    West Berkeley Shellmound Shellmound Street, Emmeryville, CA, United States

    Shellmound 2 Shellmound, 3 mile prayer walk Friday, November 24th, 10 am-1 pm. Walk from West Berkeley Shellmound and to the Emeryville Shellmound.

  • Yoga with Maasai

    WorldBeat Cultural Center in Balboa Park 2100 Park Blvd, San Diego, California

    Thursday, Nov 21, 2024 – Indigenous Sustainable Design Forum & Yoga with Maasai Experience a unique and culturally enriching yoga session with the Maasai, at the WorldBeat Cultural Center where you’ll learn ancient healing practices passed down through generations. Enjoy a 1-hour class led by Maasai instructors, followed by an optional lunch at the One…

    $10
  • Alcatraz Indigenous People’s Sunrise Gathering Thanksgiving 2024

    Pier 33 and Alcatraz Island Pier 33 Suite 200, San Francisco, California

    Alcatraz Thanksgiving Indigenous People’s Sunrise Gathering Date: November 28, 2024 Departure:  Alcatraz Pier 33 Ferry Terminal Insiders Tip: Tickets for this event can sell out. Each year on Thanksgiving morning Alcatraz is closed for the day for regular visitors, but from 4:15 AM till 6:00 AM the ferries run every 15 minutes and bring people to the island…

    $15
  • Native Arts & Crafts Market

    State Indian Museum 2618 K St., Sacramento, CA, United States

    Native Arts & Crafts Market - Friday, November 29 & Saturday, November 30 (10:00 am & 4:00 pm) Come shop for unique and hand-made gifts from Native Vendors all across the state anytime between 10:00 am and 4:30 pm. Food trucks parked in front of the museum selling Indian Tacos, coffee, and other treats are available on-site…

  • Cabazon Indio Pow Wow 2024

    Fantasy Springs Resort & Casino 84-245 Indio Springs Dr, Indio, CA, United States

    Pow wow dancing, drumming, contests, bird singing and dancing, as well as food and arts and crafts vendors.

  • American Indian Educational Film Series: Smoke Signals

    Dell'Arte International 131 H St, Blue Lake, California

    In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Dell’Arte International is hosting a series of films and documentaries made by Indigenous artists. Join the company in discussions held by Samantha Williams-Gray (Tlingit) to explore the concepts and issues represented in the films. Dell’Arte invites you to turn their series into your new November tradition. Come out,…

  • 1st Annual Indigenous Artists Extravaganza

    Eureka Woman's Club 1531 J Street, Eureka, CA

    Support local Indigenous Artists and get some holiday gift shopping done without the chaos of big stores and events. Shop local & support small businesses! To be a vendor, please contact 707-954-8160

  • Cal State Northridge 39th Annual Powwow

    CSUN Sierra Quad

    Join the university for their 39th Annual Powwow, November 30th, 2024. Native American Music & Dance Arts & Craft Vendors Children’s Activities Area Frybread Gourd Dancing @ 10:30 am Free Parking in B3 Structure only Enter campus at Reseda and Prairie All dancers and drums welcome! For information email AlS@csun.edu

  • 1st annual NDN Arts and Makers Sale

    Trinidad Town Hall 409 Trinity St, Trinidad, California

    Spawning Ground is dedicated to supporting California Indigenous healing, wellness and joy by "re-villaging" places and spaces. Coined by co-founder Pimm Tripp-Allen, "re-villaging" has the goal of healing the land and people by gathering together inter-generationally for arts, culture and community based projects.In this vein, Spawning Ground is pleased to present the 1st annual NDN…

  • California Truth & Healing Council: In-person Regional Hearing, Los Angeles

    The Autry Museum of the American West 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Please join the California Truth & Healing Council for an in-person Regional Hearing in Los Angeles on Wednesday, December 4th from 12:00pm-4:00pm at the Autry Museum. Regional Hearings are typically a half day meeting and are an opportunity for tribes to provide testimony on record to the Council or can be an opportunity for California…

  • Treaty of Temecula: A Cahuilla Narrative

    Agua Caliente Cultural Museum 140 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, United States

    Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 6 p.m. Treaty of Temecula: A Cahuilla Narrative In 1852, ancestors of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians were signers of the Treaty of Temecula. Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Tribal Member Dr. Sean Milanovich (Agua Caliente) presents his research on Native American treaties in California and discusses his recent dissertation…

    $15
  • A Poetry Reading for Gaza II

    Join Workshops for Gaza for their second online poetry reading featuring Indigenous poetic geniuses Natalie Diaz, Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. The reading will be followed by a short moderated discussion. Natalie Diaz is Mojave and an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian community. She is the author of the poetry collections…

  • Sukutt Menyil Fiesta 2024

    Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indian Reservation 66725 Martinez Rd, Thermal, CA, United States

    Bird singing, peon games, horseshoe competition, vendors, and talent show.

  • Malki Museum’s Founders History Exhibit Opening

    Malki Museum 11795 Malki Rd. Morongo Reservation, Banning, CA, United States

    Malki Museum's Founders History Exhibit Opening Saturday, December 7, 2024 - 10 am- 4 pm @Malki Museum 11-795 Malki Rd. Banning, CA 92220

  • 22nd Annual UIHS American Indian Winter Arts and Crafts Fair

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

    22nd Annual UIHS American Indian Winter Arts and Crafts Fair Saturday December 7, 2024 - 10 am- 5pm @UIHS Potawot Health Village You are invited to attend the UIHS Potawot Health Village in celebration of the season and in support of local American Indian Artists.

  • LA NDN Flea Market

    The Chapter House LA 1770 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, California

    Come thru for the LA NDN Flea Market on Saturday, December 7 from 11 AM to 5 PM! In partnership with Jana Schmieding and featuring vendors selling recycled clothing, handcrafted jewelry, art, and more, visit The Chapter House to refresh your closet, eat good food, and enjoy great music. Recommended donation: $5 Reserve a spot…

  • Klamath Unbound: Celebrating a Historic River Restoration

    California Museum 1020 O St, Sacramento, California

    Saturday, December 7 12:00 – 4:00 pm California Museum, 1020 O St. Sacramento, CA Join the California Museum to celebrate the completion of the Klamath River dam removal project—the largest of its kind in U.S. history! This FREE event features: •    Screening of the Patagonia short film "Undammed" •    Panel discussions with Native…

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