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NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE RESOURCE HUB

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by exploring our Heritage Hub — a space dedicated to honoring Indigenous cultures, traditions, and contributions that continue to shape our community.

LEARN

Learn about the historic Land Return to the San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians on their ancestral village site of Siban'gna.

Hear from two spirit elders on OUTWORDS, a project capturing, preserving, and sharing the stories of LGBTQIA2S+* elders, to build community and catalyze social change

 

ACT

Protect White Sage! White sage is unsustainably poached from traditional gathering grounds every year. It not only devastates the Southern California environment but also the indigenous community. Learn how to conserve white sage and even grow it yourself from the Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa Conservancy

Amplify indigenous athletes and their stories on Native platforms such as Decolonize Sports and NDN Sports.

 

CELEBRATE

native american indian commission la city

Join the Los Angeles City and County Native American Indian Commission to celebrate Native American Heritage Month!

Tuesday, November 11 at 9:30 AM

Autry museum

Experience the new exhibit at the Autry “Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native Art”

Saturday, November 15

LA Skins Fest

Support Native American filmmakers and writers at the 19th annual LA SKINS Fest.

November 15-23 at various locations

GIVE

Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa Conservancy
Kuuy nahwá’a is a Tongva people’s concept meaning guest exchange. It’s a voluntary contribution to support Tongva-led Land Back efforts acknowledging both relationships and reciprocity to the lands and Native Peoples of Tovaangar, this place many of us now call home. Make Your Kuuy Nahwá’a HERE.
Sacred Path

Sacred Path Indigenous Wellness Center honors traditional values and teachings by working to improve the quality of life for Indigenous individuals and families by providing innovative health, behavioral health and research with community involvement, technical assistance, training and respect for tribal and cultural diversity. Services provided include: Individual Therapy, Support Groups, Workshops, Prevention and Intervention Services, Case Management, Linkages, Evaluation and Research Training, and Consultation.

NDN Girls Book Club

NDN Girls Book Club is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to expanding literary opportunities for Native youth and promoting literacy at every level in tribal nations around the world. Donations go to sending free Native books and fun literary care packages to Native youth!