National Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month, or as it is commonly referred to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. The month is a time to celebrate rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people.
Educational Resources
- Library of Congress Archive
- Native American Heritage Month – PBS
- Native America – Explore the world created by America’s First Peoples. The four part series reaches back 15,000 years to reveal massive cities aligned to the stars, unique systems of science and spirituality, and 100 million people connected by social networks spanning two continents.
- Native American Book List
- Native Land Map
California:
- California Indian Museum and Cultural Center
- California Native American Heritage Foundation – California Indian History
East Bay:
- Sogorea Te’ Land Trust
- Confederated Villages of Lisjan
- East Bay Parks Ohlone Curriculum
- Reviving Indian language Chochenyo
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