Eme Ka Uko: To All My Relations The Costanoan Rumsen Carmel Tribe invites you to special exhibition of Monterey’s First Peoples. Featuring local partnerships and deep relationship to the landscape of Monterey Bay. Opening Reception & Cultural Presentation at Monterey History and Art Association Museum at the Stanton Center March 28, 2026 6pm-8pm rsvp by…
In partnership with the RSBCIHI Native Challenge Department and their Rooted Relatives initiative, Temalpakh Farm will be hosting a Community Feed 🫂 This is an event free and open to the public, aiming to connect communities with native food practices, traditions, and gardening 🌱 Temalpakh produce will be incorporated, there will be activities like leather…
Museum admission is $10 for adults 18+ Museum admission is $5 for: Children 6-17 Seniors 65+ Students with valid student ID Museum admission is free for: Agua Caliente Tribal members and guests of tribal members Children under 6 Museum pass holders and guests of museum pass holders
The UC Davis Powwow Committee, American Indian Recruitment & Retention (AIRR), and Native Dads Network are honored to invite you to the 1st Annual UC Davis Big Time on Saturday, April 3rd, 2026, from 5 PM to 11 PM!Come experience an evening filled with Traditional California shake head dancers, local Native vendors, local organizations resource…
For over four decades, UCR's Native American Student Association and Native American Student Programs have hosted the annual Medicine Ways Conference. Featured guests from across the nation are invited to partake in this event and admission is free to our students, faculty, staff, and community. This year's Medicine Ways Conference theme TBD. **SAVE THE DATE**…
queer sol's LIVING LEGACY program is in its early building stages, inviting those with the heart to join and become a part of this epic endeavor: helping to build a new world, together. This program is a community centered, multi-generational, eco-conscious housing concept that stems from the need to provide culturally supportive housing access to…
The annual California Indian Big Time & Social Gathering is held each year on the first Saturday of the month. Vendor Application here
Save the Date!Join us for the UC Davis 50th Annual Powwow on Saturday, April 4th, 2026 from 11AM–9PM at the University Credit Union Center (U Center).This year’s theme: Indigenous Resistance: Honoring the Past, Stewarding the Future.More details to come. We hope to see you there!
✨Please save the date for an upcoming Cultural Protocols & Community Response Community Gathering taking place on: 🗓️April 11, 2026 📍 Choinumni Park 🔺This gathering will bring together families, survivors, cultural and spiritual leaders, and community partners for prayer, cultural practices, youth and family activities, and shared dialogue rooted in respect and tradition. 🔺This gathering…
Mark your calendars! Native Americans in Philanthropy’s 2026 Annual Conference is headed to Riverside, California, on April 14–16, 2026! Get ready to gather with changemakers, culture keepers, and visionaries at the intersection of philanthropy, Native advocacy, and Tribal sovereignty. Honor the past, celebrate the present, and build a future rooted in Indigenous values and…
Save the Date! Friday April 17th - Sunday April 19th 2026, Arcadia County Park.
This Friday, April 17, join CA Native Vote for a FREE virtual Protector Safety Training designed for Native youth who are organizing, witnessing harm, or feeling called to step into their role as community protectors. You’ll learn practical tools to participate more safely in actions, gatherings, and mobilizations, while taking care of yourself and those…
Sherman's Annual Powwow: April 18th, 2026
Explore the art of storytelling through illustrations and dialogue. From developing compelling characters and plots to mastering visual techniques and panel layout, this workshop will guide you through every step of creating a unique comic! Taught by Native American artist, Devaney Rain Royalty (Ponca/Cree/Tsalagi/Gaelic). Date: 2026-04-18 Location: Maidu Activity Center - 1960 Johnson Ranch Drive,…
Saturday, April 18, 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Tickets $100 (includes supplies, instruction, and boxed lunch) Learn more about native plants and their traditional uses, past and present, with Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Tribal Member Dr. Sean Milanovich. This workshop includes guided hands-on identification practice in the Education Garden and additional plant talks…
🪶🌳🪶 Come find Kumeyaay Community College at the 2nd Annual 2026 SCIA Festival! 🌟 Miss Kumeyaay Meet & Greet - Stop by after Miss Kumeyaay Nation Jadalyn Pham @jayduh.lyn gives her morning welcome on the main stage. Get a picture, ask her about her reign and/or the Miss Kumeyaay Pagent process! 🌟 Stop by and…
Check out NCIDC's Planter Box Workshop!Sign up here: Go.ncidc.org/plantersSaturday, April 18th - 10 am - 3 pmSunday, April 19th - 10 am - 3 pm*Limit 20 participants per day*Located in Crescent City at the DNIEC - 888 4th St., Crescent City, CAContact Bubba@ncidc.org with any questions!
The Agave Harvest and Tasting is an annual event sponsored by the Malki Museum. It is held on two consecutive Saturdays in mid- to late-April, when the Agave plants were traditionally gathered. The agave or amul was a basic food staple for the Cahuilla and Kumeyaay Indians of Southern California. The harvested agave is…
Celebrate Mother’s Day in a meaningful way Join UAII for a special hands-on workshop led by Navajo artist Bríghid Pulskamp, where participants will learn about Juniper Necklace stories, cultural teachings, and create a heartfelt gift to honor the mothers and women in their lives.This is more than a workshop, it is a space to connect…
A free guided art walk at Grape Day Park led by Native artists. Experience live poetry, music, and immersive storytelling inspired by San Diego’s natural landscapes. April 23 and 24 10 AM to 12 PM Grape Day Park, Escondido Free admission Featuring Jessa Calderon, Alexis Munoa Dyer, and Matthew Alvarado, with a live bird singer…
Description: This FREE family-friendly event serves as an opportunity for Indigenous communities to gather, celebrate and share deep history and traditions with all in attendance. From Native Pit River artist’s Raymond LeBeau’s debut art exhibition to hands-on activity stations, there will be something for everyone to enjoy at Yoomén. Visitors can enjoy lunch with a…
Verona Marina Grand Opening⠀ Saturday, April 25, 9am – 4pm⠀ 6955 Garden Highway, Nicolaus, CA⠀ ⠀ Join a day of culture, community, and celebration at the Verona Marina Grand Opening event. Enjoy traditional dancers, local vendors, cultural demonstrations, games, prizes, and more at this family-friendly, drug and alcohol-free event.⠀ ⠀ There is no admission or…
Don’t forget to keep your calendars marked for California Native Spring Festival at IFH! Come through on Sunday, April 26th for a day of music, workshops, Native vendors, and time together to honor California Native traditions. Gardening Day will take place the day before on Saturday, April 25. See you there!
SNAHC presents “Culture is Prevention” Open Mic Night in celebration of National Poetry Month! Join on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 6:00 PM–8:30 PM at the SNAHC Family Youth Center on Florin Road for a powerful evening of poetry, spoken word, songs, and storytelling. The night will feature special guest speakers, singers, storytellers, and a…
SAVE THE DATE - May 1, 2026 The Indigenous Stories Film Festival and Art Walk is back! We're now accepting submissions for Native based short films dedicated to amplifying Indigenous voices through storytelling. With multiple film categories - including youth-based films - this is a night of visibility, creativity, and community you won't want to…
Save the date!! UCLA's 41st annual powwow hosted by the American Indian Student Association will take place on May 2nd 10am-10pm & May 3rd 10am-6pm! It will be located in the Wallis Annenberg Stadium. For any inquires please email : theuclapowwow@gmail.com
51st Cupa Days May 2-3, 2026, Cupa Cultural Center Grounds Saturday 10am to Dusk, Sunday 11am-4:30pm - Opening Ceremonies 10am Saturday - Peon Games at dusk on Saturday Free Admission and parking The Public is Welcome Vendor inquiries contact Na'Leigha Aguayo @ (760) 891-3590 or naguayo@palatribe.com No Drugs, Alcohol, Vaping, or Smoking are permitted…
An outdoor reading with award-winning poet Solange Aguilar, featuring selections from their debut collection Red Like Earth. Red Like Earth centers around the color red and explores the three main emotions Aguilar associates with it: love, anger, and their Indigenous identity. The afternoon will also feature a Q&A and book signing session.
Please join the Yurok Tribe May 5th for the Yurok MMIP Awareness Day & Walk. This event will be held at the Adorni Center in Eureka from 12:30-4:30pm. This will be a powerful day of remembrance for missing and murdered Indigenous people with prayer, walk, speakers and dinner. For more information. contact TKSNN@yuroktribe.nsn.us or nboulby@yuroktribe.nsn.us.…
Museum admission is $10 for adults 18+ Museum admission is $5 for: Children 6-17 Seniors 65+ Students with valid student ID Museum admission is free for: Agua Caliente Tribal members and guests of tribal members Children under 6 Museum pass holders and guests of museum pass holders
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