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,…
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10 events,Reclaiming the Camino aims to educate Los Angeles and its visitors about the potency of Native life and the rich history of activism in the California borderlands region. This exhibition repositions (and reclaims) the El Camino Real as the ancient and well-worn trade route for Native people long before the establishment of the Franciscan Missions…
Reclaiming El Camino aims to educate Los Angeles and its visitors about the potency of Native life and the rich history of activism in the California borderlands region. This exhibition repositions (and reclaims) the El Camino Real as the ancient and well-worn trade route for Native people long before the establishment of the Franciscan Missions…
Mercedes Dorame's exhibition, "Where Sky Touches Water” brings together a collection of new and recent work, combining photography and sculpture to explore the profound beauty of our natural world. Dorame's lens captures the vibrant tapestry of our Native ecology and its elusive peripheries, inviting reflection on the delicate balance between the familiar and what lies…
More than 140 Cahuilla baskets are housed at the Benton Museum of Art, and though they are aesthetically beautiful—which is part of what makes them art—they are not merely museum “specimens.” Rather, they represent the continuous relationships that Cahuilla people have with their traditions, ancestral knowledge, lands, and one another. Many of the Cahuilla baskets… Tribes Leading the Way in Clean Energy Approximately every two years, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy along with other DOE offices convenes Tribal Leaders and energy stakeholders to exchange ideas promoting energy infrastructure development for Tribes and Tribal communities. Tribal Leaders and their subject matter experts—together with the DOE, the…
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This Monday, February 26, 2024 at 11am join us for a talk with Dr. Ray Huaute Language reclamation, as defined by Leonard (2012), is “a larger effort by a community to claim its right to speak a language and to set associated goals in response to community needs and perspectives.” This presentation examines a community-centered…
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REGISTER TODAY for our CINC Women's Self-Defense Workshop hosted by Professor Carol Park. Participants will be introduced to basic self-defense methods and self-protection techniques. *Wear comfortable clothing and proper footwear to this event.* CINC Women's Self-Defense Workshop w/ Professor Carol Park Monday - February 26th@ 12 PM - 3 PM COD Palm Springs Campus located…
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Calling all Native youth, please join California Tribal Families Coalition on Monday, February 26th @ 4-5:30pm on Zoom for a story sharing event facilitated by Dr. Cutcha Risling Baldy! All youth are welcome to provide input and we’re especially interested in hearing from Native youth with experience themselves or with family/friends involved in the juvenile… |
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The American Indian Students Association (AISA) at UCLA will be hosting their annual Youth Conference and Basketball Tournament On March 1st-3rd. AIR will be assisting through this event to outreach to more Native youth, so please join AISA and AIR as we combine culture, academia, and fun into one great experience! This event is… |
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4th Annual Running On Native Lands virtual and in person run / walk distances is LIVE! When: March 2-10, 2024 Where: Virtual + In Person In Person Locations: Missoula MT, Phoenix AZ, Madison WI, Portland OR x 2, Tucson AZ x 2, Seattle WA, Minneapolis MN, Sacramento CA, Harrisonburg VA, Broomfield CO and potentially more!…
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🪶SAVE THE DATE!🪶 American Indian Cultural Center SF is hosting our First Annual ROUND DANCE! Please Share! Spread the Word! ___ 🗓️ March 2nd, 2024 🕖6:00pm-11:30pm 📍 Location- TBD |
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Native Student Programs Presents Cutcha Risling Baldy-What the F Am I still Doing Here?: Indigenous Feminisms, Survivance, and Native American Futures. Cutcha Rosling Baldy, Associate Professor of Native American Studies at Cal Poly Humboldt is Hupa, Karuk, and Yurok and enrolled in the Hoopa Valley Tribe. She researches Indigenous feminisms, California Indians, Environmental Justice,… |
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Virtual Outreach Workshop for the future California Indian Heritage Center Friday, March 8, 2024 Open Workshop for All @ 1:00 pm Youth & Education Focus Discussion @ 3:00 pm In addition to discussion about the future heritage center: Participants will be entered into our on-line virtual meeting raffle including the coveted CIHC Acorn Blanket. There… |
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Join us in honoring our stolen sisters and relatives in a supportive beading circle! Our community partner, Keely Linton, with @strongheartednativewomen will facilitate our discussion focused on advocacy, sharing, and healing! Our relative, Birdie Pulskamp (@ndn.birdie), will lead us in a beading project designed for community members to complete during the afternoon workshop! Our community beading circle…
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California Indian Heritage Center Outreach Event in Monterey! Saturday, March 9, 2024 - 10:00 - 12:00 Calling all area California Indians and Native American voices in the Central Coast Region. This event is one of the last opportunities during the pre-design phase of the project to offer input about the future California Indian Heritage… |
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6 events,Join us for an in-person artist talk and walkthrough of Where Sky Touches Water with Mercedes Dorame. Learn more about the creation of the works and Dorame's experiences at the field stations of Pimunga (Catalina Island) and Limuw (Santa Cruz Island). Guided by Dorame, the artist talk and walkthrough provide an intimate opportunity to dive deeper into the context and themes… |
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We are happy to announce both locations for the upcoming California Truth & Healing Council for the March 2024 Quarterly Meeting in the Sonoma & Lake County regions. The previous post has been updated as well. We are thankful to be partnering with the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria & Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians…
Walk -Up Farmers Market is back! SCIHP Farmer's Market will be held on March 21, 2024, at 3771 Cleveland Avenue, Santa Rosa. Gates open at 11AM until supplies last. On March 22, 2024, we will be at MPA from 10am-12pm and Kashia at 1pm. Please bring your reusable bags. |
8 events,Native American/Indigenous Education Summit for Culturally Responsive Instruction & Culturally Proficient Institutions For more information, please contact EdSummit@CINCollege.org |
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Group Exhibition curated by Meyo Marrufo, Eastern Pomo March 28th - May 11th, 2024 Opening Reception Thurs March 28th, 4:30pm-6pm Featuring a group of 11 artists curated by Meyo Marrufo (Eastern Pomo), Wa Hinthil Come North focuses on Pomo worldview through visual language and storytelling. Wa Hinthil is “the People” in the Pomo language, this… Save California Salmon is excited for their 2024 #WomensHistoryMonth webinar on Native Women in Science & Policy, featuring Brook Thompson, Anecita Agustinez, Jamie Holt, Dawn Blake, and Taralyn Ipiña. "Native women are the heart of the water protection in California and throughout Indian Country, is so honored to work with, and to be run by,… |
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Join us for Children's Health Day! Get your little ones checked with free health screenings for height and weight, plus enjoy games, prizes and raffles! Mark your calendars for Friday March 29th from 11am-3pm at 1453 W Temple Street, Los Angeles, Ca 90026. Food will be served from 12:30pm-1:30pm. We hope to see you there! |
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