EVENTS

Council Woman Murillo will teach us the significance of pictographs in Tongva culture, and what the Tongva use to paint and create art. Rocks will be gathered from natural resources. Each participant will paint their rock art that describes an important event in their lives, their family, or simply who they are as a person.

Council Woman Neminiski will teach us the significance of tobacco to the Tongva people, its usage, and how to gather and grow our own She will then show us how to create a prayer tie and why we make these ties.

In brilliant, authentic regalia, Ben Hale introduces a variety of dances and stories from tribes across North America. A few of the dances presented include: The Eagle Dance, Horse Dance, Grass Dance, and the ever popular Hoop Dance.

Join Native American Land Conservancy for a week of educational programming and fundraising! Visit nativeamericanland.org to register for ticketed events.

11/9 – Farmer’s Market
Freedom Plaza, Twentynine Palms

11/11 – Desert Bingo
Red Dog Saloon, Pioneertown

11/13 – Guided Nature Walk
Hunat Paac Pichaaka’, Morongo Valley

11/14 – Astronomy Walk
Coyote Hole, Joshua Tree

11/15 – Happy Hour Social
Freedom Plaza, Twentynine Palms

11/16 – Native Market & Film Showcase

Chairwoman Goad will share knowledge of the Tongva people and where they came from. During this story, you will wrap sage bundles after a discussion about white sage and its medicinal properties. Learn how to germinate and grow your own, and take seeds home.

Join us as we gather in Downtown Los Angeles for prayer, healing, amazing dancers and drummers, delicious foods, and beautiful artwork from vendors. This one-day event marks the start of Native American Heritage Month.

All DRUMMERS and DANCERS Welcome! This event is free and open to the public.

Help create an interactive display focusing on National Native American Heritage Month! Bring your ideas, book recommendations, and creative vision to this program.

For Tribal Citizens only. Learn to make mini gourds in the tradition of our ancestors.

RSVP: Patricia Neminiski (951) 712-6026 or Regina Murillo (559) 892-3849

• Fishing License Not Required
• Free to Fish
• Bring your Fishing Poles, towels, food, water and chairs

Free Street Parking or Pay to Park:

• Pierside Parking
• Laz Parking
• Main Promenade Parking $15 max

For information or to volunteer, please contact GTN Vice-Chairman Adam Loya: 562-330-6869

“Honoring our Indigenous Ancestors with Gratitude”

Everyone is Welcome to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day!

8:30 am – 10 am: Morning Prayer @ 9am. Prayer Walk/Run Start @10am
Anaheim Coves, 2999 Lincoln Ave (Santa Ana Riverbed)

11 am – 11:30 am: Gabrielino /Tongva NationProclamation & Land Acknowledgement
Anaheim City Hall, 200 S. Anaheim Blvd.

11:30 am – 2 pm: Community Feed & Closing Prayer
Downtown Community Center (DTCC) 250 E. Center St.

• Parking available Downtown (DTCC). Carpool strongly recommended!
• Potluck donations: Text Citlali Arvizu at 714-822-9200
• For further information: Dr. Patricia 714-628-9844 or Adam Loya 562-330-6869