The Aunties & Uncles Program’s Annual Memorial Gathering
Ya-Ka-Ama Indian Education and Development Center 7456 Steve Olson Lane, Forestville, CaliforniaWhere: 7456 Steve Olson Lane, Forestville, CA When: Saturday, October 12th, 2024 Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Pomo Dancer, Vendors, Food, Raffles, and Speakers Contact: aupevents@scihp.org Candace (707) 521 - 4559 Kolby (707) 521 - 4684
Berkeley INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY POWWOW & Indian Market
Civic Center Park 2151 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley32nd Annual Celebration: 532 years of Resistance and Renewal, 1492-2024 Saturday, October 12, 2024, 10 am to 6 pm 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.…
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2024
Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Dr., Los Angeles, United StatesIn honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Getty hosts its third annual family event to learn about Southern California's vibrant Native American cultures. The theme this year celebrates flora, with activities sharing traditional and contemporary Indigenous perspectives and narratives. ACTIVITIES Experiment with solar exposures in a cyanotype activity led by Metzli Projects Make your own Tongva clapper…
Gallery Talk with Brenda Mallory
CN Gorman Museum 1316 Hart Hall, UC Davis , Davis, CA, United StatesJoin the museum for a Gallery Talk with Brenda Mallory. The artist will discuss her portfolio of works and several of the pieces included in the solo exhibition: In the Absence of Instruction on view at the Gorman Museum from Sep 18, 2023 - Jan 26, 2025. Brenda Mallory’s mixed media sculptural works are comprised of…
The Chapter House Indigenous Peoples’ Day Party
Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CaliforniaOctober 12, 2024 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Free parking for first 400 cars Angelenos can shop at a vibrant marketplace on Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center, connect to local Indigenous-serving resource groups, participate in artist-led workshops and storysharing and view visual artwork and live performances featuring the rich cultural heritage and contemporary…
Fernando Mission’s connection to the 1824 Chumash Revolt
Chumash Indian Museum 3290 Lang Ranch Parkway, Thousand Oaks, CA, United StatesAhead of Indigenous People's Day next week, the organization is spotlighting upcoming supported programs such as "Resistance and Persistence" at the Oakbrook Chumash Indian Museum in Thousand Oaks, which is recognizing the 200th anniversary of the 1824 Chumash Revolt against several of the Spanish missions established in Chumash lands. This little-known chapter of history highlights…
Panhe Gathering
San Mateo Campground 830 Cristianitos Rd, San Clemente, CaliforniaPanhe Gathering in San Clemente will be 0ct 13, 2024. Celebration featuring Native American singers, dancers, displays, and food. Come join the CCRPA for a day of fun. For participant information, contact Rebecca Robies at rebrobies1@gmail.com
Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz
Pier 33 and Alcatraz Island Pier 33 Suite 200, San Francisco, CaliforniaOCTOBER 14, 2024, YELAMU, OHLONE TERRITORY (SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA) Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz Island Commemorating 532 Years of Indigenous Resistance, Cultural Resiliency and Survival in the Americas TICKET OFFICE OPENS AT 4:00 AM, BOATS DEPART FROM PIER 33 AT 5:00, 5:15 AND 5:30 AM. Advance ticket sales at City Experiences-Sunrise Gathering. Visit IITC’s webpage, www.iitc.org…
Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day at Idyllwild Arts
Idyllwild Arts 52500 Temecula Road, Idyllwild, CA, United StatesMonday October 14, 2024 9AM-1PM *FREE and Open to the public 52500 Temecula Rd. Idyllwild, CA 92549 https://idyllwildarts.org/event/indigenous-peoples-day-celebration-2/ ************************************************************** Please join the academy for a special evening presentation by Delbert Anderson Quartet at Harvey House in Idyllwild 54420 S Circle Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549 6PM-8PM *FREE and Open to the public
2024 Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Santa Rosa Campus: Burbank Outdoor Stage Area 1501 Mendocino Avenue, Santa Rosa, CaliforniaWhere: 1501 Mendocino Avenue, Burbank Outdoor Stage Are, Santa Rosa Campus When: Monday, October 14th, 2024 Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Native Speakers, Vendors, Food, Drumming, and Dancing.
San Francisco’s 5th Annual Indigenous Peoples Day
Yerba Buena Gardens 750 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSan Francisco’s 5th Annual Indigenous Peoples Day in Yerba Buena Gardens 12:00PM-3:00PM Mission St. between 3rd & 4th Streets. Ohlone welcome, Indigenous cultural performers, speakers and vendors. This event is free. Presented on Yelamu, Ramaytush Ohlone Territory, in partnership with the International Indian Treaty Council with generous support from the San Francisco Arts Commission. The program…
Quiet Quail Books Storytelling
Viva la Boba 455 W. 4TH ST, SAN BERNARDINO, CaliforniaJoin the bookstore on Indigenous People’s Day this Monday Oct. 14th @ 6 pm at @vivalaboba in San Bernardino!!! There will be a reading of three children’s books by various Indigenous authors and illustrators! Including @_native_hummingbird new release this year! This will be Quiet Quail’s first story time and a beautiful sharing of some amazing…
Inter-tribal Learning Exchange: Forest Stewardship & Health Projects
La Jolla Indian ReservationWhere: La Jolla Indian Reservation When: Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 Time: TBA Stewarding Native California Oak Woodlands presentation Contact: tribalresources@forestbusinessalliance.org
FSL Chef-in-Residence Sara Calvosa Olson
Rou Dalagurr Food Sovereignty Lab 1 Harpst St, Arcata, CaliforniaWelcome to the first FSL Chef-in-Residence Sara Calvosa Olson! Sara Calvosa Olson (Karuk) is a food writer and editor living in the Bay Area with her husband and two teenage sons. Her work dwells at the intersection of storytelling, Indigenous food systems, security, sovereignty, reconnection, and recipe development. Her writing has appeared in News from…
Creative Sovereignty with Gerald Clarke
Center for Social Justice & Civil Liveberties 3855 Market St, Riverside, CaliforniaGet a thoughtful local perspective from Gerald L. Clarke, Jr., Cahuilla artist and UCR Professor in the Ethnic Studies department. Challenge your assumptions by attending this talk Thursday, October 17, 2024, 3:00 p.m. Hear local artist Gerald Clarke reflect on his work and Indigenous peoples' relationships with museums. "Creative Sovereignty with Gerald Clarke" will take…
Home Collections: Opening Reception
Goudi'ni Native American Arts Gallery Union St. BSS 104, Arcata, CA, United StatesWhat are the sercret gems of art by Indigenous artists in your home? What are works that make you think of Home? What have you brought Home? These are questions that have brought works to this exhibition, join the galery in celebration of Home. Opening Reception: Thursday October 17th, 4:30-6 pm, Goudi'ni Gallery A part…
Speaker Series: Lessons Learned with Working with TEK in a Western Based Education Setting
Cal Poly Humboldt Native American Forum Union Street BSS 162, Arcata, CaliforniaSave the dates for the Decolonizing Sustainability Speaker Series coming this October! October 17, 2024 the college invites you to attend a talk with Dr. Daniel Lipe, on Working with TEK in a Western Based Education Setting. Attend in person at the Native American Forum or on Zoom through https://tinyurl.com/DSSSfall24
2024 California Indian Conference
Fresno State University 5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA, United StatesAfter a four-year pandemic pause, the California Indian Conference (CIC ) is back! A free Fri-Sat, Oct 18-19 event Fresno State University Library Building See attachment for details and a link to register & submit presentation, vendor, and info table proposals Any and all proposals featuring Native Californians past, present, and future are welcome…
Home Collections: Exhibition Tour
Goudi'ni Native American Arts Gallery Union St. BSS 104, Arcata, CA, United StatesWhat are the sercret gems of art by Indigenous artists in your home? What are works that make you think of Home? What have you brought Home? These are questions that have brought works to this exhibition, join the galery in celebration of Home. Exhibition Tour: Fri Oct 18th, 3pm-4pm, Goudi'ni Gallery A part of…
Pit BBQ Workshop
Malki Museum 11795 Malki Rd. Morongo Reservation, Banning, CA, United StatesThis workshop, Oct. 18, will cover the history of Pit BBQ and process of preparing and cooking Pit BBQ with Roy Mathews Jr.. The meat cooked during this workshop will be unearthed and eaten during the tribe's Fall Gathering event at Malki Museum on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024
Malki Museum Fall Gathering
At the annual Malki Museum Fall Gathering, there are demonstrations, lectures, and of course, food tasting! This event takes place usually in October, and features Native arts, crafts, and games, as well as Cahuilla harvest foods such as wewish (acorn mush), a time-consuming but staple dish. The demonstrations often include Cahuilla bird singing, basket weaving,…
The Chapter House Indigenous Peoples’ Day Party
Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CaliforniaOctober 19, 2024 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Coinciding with Grand Ave Arts: All Access, one of L.A.’s longest-running, free open house experiences for arts and culture exploration in Downtown Los Angeles, The Music Center will host a live drumming performance, live DJ sets, art workshops as well as the return of the marketplace—on Jerry Moss…
10th Annual Native Breast Cancer Awareness Walk/Run
Elk Grove Regional Park 9950 Elk Grove Florin Rd, Elk Grove, CACome be part of the Native Breast Cancer Awareness Walk/Run on Saturday, October 19th! Experience a day of honoring survivors and embracing traditional healing. Stroll through our Garden of Hope and discover valuable health resources. Enjoy a 1.4 mile walk or 2.8 mile run and a day of fun activities in support of NBCAWR. Register…
Acorn Day
State Indian Museum 2618 K St., Sacramento, CA, United StatesAcorn Day - Saturday, October 19 (10:00 am to 4:00 pm) This annual event celebrates the cultural importance of the acorn! Acorn Day is a family-oriented event that includes admission to the State Indian Museum (SIM) and Sutter's Fort SHP. Admission: Adults $5.00, Youth $3.00, 5 and under are free We will have several hands-on…
Halloween Herhl-perh Tournament
Two Feathers Native American Family Services 1560 Betty Ct, McKinleyville, CaliforniaHalloween Herhl-perh Tournament, HAPPENING NEXT MONTH at Two Feather's Halloween Block Party! This is a FREE event and all participants will receive a free t-shirt for participating. Please register a team or as a free agent at https://forms.gle/Vd6ZThsWEbpUzjvWA A huge thank you to Zac Brown with Trinidad Rancheria for partnering with us on this event.…
Indigenous Peoples Day Sacramento Celebration 2024
Cesar Chavez Park 910 I Street, Sacramento, CA, United StatesCalifornia Native Dance Groups Mexica Dancers Craft Vendors Food Vendors Kids Activities Community Resource Booths Raffles *Donations are appreciated. *To be a sponsor or for more information contact Sacramentovik@gmail.com
Protecting Sacred Land
Protecting Sacred Land: Online talk Israel, with full U.S. support, has expanded the year long genocide in Gaza into regional warfare now involving Lebanon and Iran. In the meantime, sacred land for Indigenous Palestinians is threatened by increased settler colonialism. History reminds us that settler colonial takeover of Indigenous land is accompanied by military warfare…
Speaker Series: Questioning Settler Colonial Sustainability: The Agricultural Colonization of Palestine and California
Cal Poly Humboldt Native American Forum Union Street BSS 162, Arcata, CaliforniaSave the dates for the Decolonizing Sustainability Speaker Series coming this October! October 24, 2024 the college invites you to attend a talk with Dr. Gabi Kirk, on the Agricultural Colonization of Palestine and California. Attend in person at the Native American Forum or on Zoom through https://tinyurl.com/DSSSfall24
Native Arts Expo 8
Mendocino Art Center 45200 Little Lake St, Mendocino, CA, United StatesAn Immersive Indigenous Cultural Experience on the Mendocino Coast The Native Arts Expo is an artistic celebration of the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Indigenous communities. The event is for the public and showcases the incredible creativity and talent of Indigenous artists from across the nation and provides a platform for them to…
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