Mesa Grande Traditional Gathering
Mesa Grande Band of Mission Indians Reservation 26000 Mesa Grande Rd , Santa Ysabel, CA, United StatesWelcoming at 1 p.m. Horseshoe Tournament at 2 p.m. Elder Bingo and Children's Games at 2 p.m. Peon at dusk. All birdsingers and vendors welcome!
Contemporary Voices: A Native Artist Panel Discussion
Lesher Center for the Arts 1601 Civic Dr., Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesLeading contemporary Native artists dive into their art-making & process. In this insightful panel discussion, leading contemporary Native artists dive into what drives their art-making and process. Panelists include Sterlin Harjo (creator behind the award-winning FX series Reservation Dogs), Tommy Orange (Oakland based novelists and finalized for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize) and Danielle SeeWalker (artist, writer, activists and co-founder The Red Road Project).…
Saging The World Screening
Blue Fire Brewing 2892 S. Santa Fe Ave. STE 107, San Marcos, CA, United StatesSaturday June 1st Blue Fire Brewery will be hosting a screening for Saging the World; a documentary that showcases the importance of White Sage, sheds light on unsustainable and illegal practices of harvesting from wild areas, and details reasons for increased conservation efforts. Proceeds of sales of White Sage IPA during the event will go…
Many Nations One Land
La Escuelita Gym/Great Room 1050 2nd Ave., Oakland, CA, United StatesA cultural festival featuring Native American musicians, dancers, cultural activities, food vendors and a Native artisan market. This community gathering is: FREE All-ages Open to the public Lineup Includes: The Bobby Young Project (Blues Band) Jackie Keliiaa (Comedian) Lyla June (Musician) Aaron Miller (DJ) The Chinle Valley Singers (Navajo Social Singers) Marshall-Lieras Girls (Round Dance Songs) John Paul Hodge (Musician)…
Water Walk 2024
Ocean Beach Great Hwy & Sloat Blvd, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us as we gather to center ourselves, connect with the water and pray for healing. Our words have the power to heal! Remind us of the sacredness of water and create an awareness of our responsibility to care for the Water Please RSVP by emailing SFCWD@nativehealth.org or call 415-417-3556. Location: SF Ocean Beach, Stairwell…
Children of Many Colors Intertribal Powwow
Oxnard College Gymnasium Field 4000 S. Rose Avenue, Oxnard, CA, United StatesThe Children of Many Colors Intertribal Powwow is our signature event. It began in 1994 on a horse ranch in Moorpark when the owner of the ranch announced, twelve days before his own annual fundraiser, that there would be a powwow, and that Redbird would put it on. The Sarcinella family and a number of…
24th Annual San Luis Rey Intertribal Pow wow
San Luis Rey Mission Grounds 4050 Mission Avenue, Oceanside, CA, United StatesSCHEDULE OF EVENTS Saturday, June 8th 10:00 am ...Blessing of the Arena 10:30 am ...Gourd Dancing 12:00 noon ....Grand Entry (please no Photography during the Grand Entry) 1:00 pm ....Inter-Tribal Dancing Contest Dancing 5:00 pm ...Dinner Break 6:00 pm ...Gourd Dancing 7:00 pm Grand Entry (please no Photography during the Grand Entry) 8:00 pm Inter-Tribal…
Young Native Playwrights Festival
The Autry Museum of the American West 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStorytelling is a way to preserve culture and language, which is why Native Voices is thrilled to bring back its Young Native Playwrights program, but this time with a post-pandemic twist! With the help of Zoom, Native youth from across Turtle Island will participate in an eight-week playwriting course that will nourish, elevate, and amplify…
19th Annual Cultural Heritage Days
Morongo Ball Field 11555 Cottonwood Road, Banning, CA, United States11555 Cottonwood Road, Morongo Indian Reservation
American Indian Arts Festival
The Autry Museum of the American West 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSaturday, June 8 - 9, 2024, 8-10 a.m. | Reservations Required The Autry welcomes you to celebrate traditional and contemporary Native art at our 33rd annual American Indian Arts Festival, where you can experience live music, pow-wow dancing, amazing art and live theatrical performances as part of our Native Voices Young Playwrights Festival. Highlights: Linoleum Block…
Native American Health Center – 23rd Running Is My High
Lake Merrit Oakland, CA, United StatesNative American Health Center (NAHC) is excited to announce our 23rd Running Is My High (RIMH) event on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at the Fairy Land area of Lake Merritt; 699 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA 94610. The theme for this year's event will be "Run This Town!" as NAHC celebrates its growing presence in the…
Tule Boat Build
Kumeyaay Community College 910 Willow Glen Dr., El Cajon, CA, United StatesLearn to build a boat made out of Tule reed with Dr. Stan Rodriguez. A Family Friendly Event. The boats will be taken out on the ocean during KHPC's Ha'sill mataayum gathering.
Dancing Our Ancestors Home
Garland Ranch Regional Park 700 W Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel Valley, CA, United StatesThe Costanoan Rumsen Carmel Tribe will be dancing in their ancestral village of Tucutnut. Bringing in sacred fire for the first time. July 14, 2024 from 11am-1pm. **All dancers welcome**
UAII’s Anniversary Gala
Celebrating five decades of commitment and resilience, the 50th anniversary of United American Indian Involvement Inc. (UAII) stands as a testament to the organization's profound impact on the Native American community. Over the years, UAII has played a pivotal role in fostering empowerment, cultural preservation, and holistic well-being.From humble beginnings, the organization has grown into…
Night Out at the Museum: Storytelling with Kimberly Petree
Maidu Museum & Historic Site 1970 Johnson Ranch Drive, Roseville, CA, United StatesJoin Night Out at the Museum for a special storytelling event with Kimberly “Shining Star” Petree at the Maidu Museum on Saturday June 15 at 7pm. During this free, family event, Kimberly (Tume’lay Nisenan and Miwok) will share her stories in the outdoor amphitheater. Kimberly’s engaging storytelling style effortless weaves traditional and timeless stories with current environment…
‘Eyoomkuuka’ro Kokomaar
Aquatic Cove 900 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA, United States'Eyoomkuuka'ro Kokomaar ("we paddle together") is a cultural revitalization project led by L Frank Manriquez, centered on Native Californian canoe building and paddling. Through this, a tapestry of community-based artistic and educational collaborations emerged: dance, kite making, photography, Native Californian languages, songs, and more. You are invited to join in this all-ages, family friendly, free learning…
San Pasqual Reservation Gathering
San Pasqual Ball Fields 27315 N. Lake Wohlford Rd., Valley Center, CA, United StatesIdyllwild Arts Presents Native American Arts Festival Week June 17 to June 21
Idyllwild Arts Campus 52500 Temecula Rd., Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA, United StatesIdyllwild Arts Foundation presents its annual Native American Arts Festival Week at the Idyllwild Arts campus (52500 Temecula Rd, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA 92549) from Monday, June 17 to Friday, June 21, 2024. The week-long event, which has run each summer for over two decades, is designed to enhance and enrich the Idyllwild Arts Summer Program…
Welcoming Home The Birds
Idyllwild Arts 52500 Temecula Road, Idyllwild, CA, United States5TH ANNUAL CALIFORNIA NATIVE WAYS FESTIVAL
Ohlone Park between Grant & Mc Gee Streets, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe California Institute for Community, Art & Nature presents our 5th Annual California Native Ways Festival A free community event featuring traditional California Indian Arts & Culture Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 • 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM Ohlone Park • between Grant & Mc Gee Streets • Berkeley 10:30 AM - Official Welcome by local Ohlone Representatives…
First Annual Powwow
Los Angeles Pierce College Equestrian Center 6201 Winnetka Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA, United StatesThis is the first annual Powwow for Los Angeles Pierce College located in Woodland Hills, CA. The event will take place on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the Pierce College Equestrian Center and will be from 11:00am to 8:00pm. Head Staff includes: Walter Ahhaitty (MC), Victor Chavez (Arena Director), Darren Henson (Head Man/Head Gourd Dancer),…
BAAITS Drum: Two Spirit Heartbeat
Friendship House 56 Julian Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin the BAAITS drum, Saturday June 22 from 2:00pm-4:00pm at the SF Friendship House for a continuation of "Two-Spirit Heartbeat". This event will share a variety of photos, screen short films and drum. Light snack will be provided! Enjoy celebrating pride with community! SF Friendship House Address: 56 Julian Ave. San Francisco, California, 94103 Two…
Good Medicine: A Night of Live Native Stand-Up
Lesher Center for the Arts 1601 Civic Dr., Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesA one-night-stand of all-Native comedy! After selling out venues throughout the country, the smash-hit all-Native Good Medicine comes to the Lesher Center for the Arts for a one-night-stand of stand-up! Hosted by nationally acclaimed Bay Area comic Jackie Keliiaa (Netflix, Comedy Central), the evening features an A-lister line-up of all-Native comedians, including Adrianne Chalepah (Netflix, Amazon Prime),…
U’mun Chemqal eppa “Still Here” Mural Welcoming Celebration
4049 Main St. 4049 Main St., Riverside, CA, United StatesThere will be hands-on crafts for families, jewelry for sale, information booths, and yummy treats. Come anytime during the day to see the mural, or come at 6pm to enjoy music, community, and art. There will also be special screening of Pá'Čapa: A Mt. Rubidoux Story Documentary shortly after 8pm. (If you are staying for…
3rd Annual Gathering 2024
Morongo Cultural Center 13000 Malki Road, Banning, CA, United States27th Annual Indian Canyon Storytelling
Indian Canyon Road Indian Canyon Rd, Hollister, CA, United StatesWelcome to the 27th Annual Indian Canyon Storytelling event! A day filled with captivating tales and cultural experiences! This in-person event will be held at 1 Indian Canyon Rd, where storytellers from various backgrounds will share their traditions and wisdom. Immerse yourself in this culture sharing event and community of Indian Canyon, honoring truth in history…
Theresa A. Mike Scholarship Foundation Fashion Show, Sale, and Dinner
Agua Caliente Resort Spa 32-250 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA, United StatesTOTALLY 80'S THEME EVENT! You are cordially invited to attend the fabulous Theresa A. Mike Scholarship Foundation's Fashion Show, Sale and Dinner held at the beautiful Agua Caliente Casino Resort in Rancho Mirage California! They will be featuring the latest fashions from JCPenney and White House Black Market - This will be the hottest ticket…
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