Experience the sights & sounds of the annual Battle of Selma Reenactment on April 20 – 23, 2017 at Selma Battlefield Park in Selma, Alabama. The Battle of Selma Reenactment features living history tours for school groups, food and beverages, period clothing and souvenirs, a camp dance with a period band, sutlers with period wares, [read more]
Experience living history at the Spring Fort Macon Civil War Reenactment on April 22-23, 2017 at Fort Macon State Park in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. Reenactors with the 1st North Carolina Volunteers will be spending the weekend at the fort presenting the public with special living history events and programs. Spring Fort Macon Civil War [read more]
Texas A&M University–Commerce Libraries is hosting Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness, a traveling exhibition to U.S. libraries. The exhibit is a panel and iPad based display that explores the interconnectedness of wellness, illness and cultural life for Native Americans, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians. Stories drawn from both the past and [read more]
Learn to edit Wikipedia and collaboratively edit an article related to Native American health and wellness with a Wikipedian, a subject specialist, and a Research and Instruction librarian. Pizza and drinks will be provided. To learn more, see the Wikipedia page on the edit-a-thon. For more information, contact Michael Barera at [email protected] or 903.886.5433. [read more]
USC's Native American Student Union is very excited to announce that we are teaming up with the USC Pacific Islander Student Association for our very first Cultural Festival. Come learn about Native American and Pacific Islander culture from the students themselves! Where/When - USC Parkside Lawn on April 29th 2:00pm-5:00pm There will be art, performances [read more]
Native Voices Health Panel Discussion: Listen in on a candid conversation with current and former students, faculty and community members discussing their personal knowledge and unique perspective on issues of Native health. The moderated Native Voices panel will discuss topics and experiences pertaining to the five themes of the Native Voices exhibit, and touch [read more]
Don't Get Sick After June Film Screening and QandA with Director and Producer Chip Richie A film showing of Don't Get Sick After June: American Indian Healthcare with an introduction and Q&A by the director and producer, Chip Richie. A second showing will begin at 7:00 pm for those who cannot make the first [read more]
Join us for theVosburg Neck Festival and Pow Wow on May 6-7, 2017 at Endless Mountains Nature Center in Tunkhannock, Pennslyvania. The Vosburg Neck Festival and Pow Wow will be full of recreational activities such as kayaking, canoeing, biking, naturalist guided hikes, yoga, and camping. There will be a number of interesting presenters in [read more]
Join the excitement at the Nathanael Greene Homestead Raid on Spell Hall Reenactment on May 6-7, 2017 on their 15 acres in Coventry Rhode Island. There will be authentic Continental and British military camps, musket and cannon demonstration, tours of the completely restored 1770 home of General Nathanael Greene, Spell Hall, a National Historic Landmark [read more]
Join us at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope on May 6, 2017 at Base Camp near Fort Snelling in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You are invited to celebrate “Dancing for Life, Love & Hope” at the Annual Powwow for Hope. Powwow for Hope is a community event and fundraiser for American Indian Cancer Foundation (AICAF). It [read more]
