Southern California and beyond Native American Events

Jan. 6-March 30, 2008
Red-Black Connection at Satwiwa Indian Cultural Center
A show of photographic art by Valena Dismukes
For information on the book go to http://dismukes.myexpose.com/
For information on Satwiwa go to http://www.satwiwa.org

February 9 – 10, 2008
12th Annual Wild Horse Powwow
All Drums and Dancers Welcome
Saturday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
3620 W. 182nd Street, Torrance, California 90504
http://www.wildhorsesingersanddancers.org
Phone (310) 987-1274

February 11 – July 11, 2008
The Longest Walk 2
Indians walking across the United States on the 30th Anniversary of the 1978 Longest Walk
http://longestwalk.org

February 23, 2008
20th Annual Grossmont College Powwow
Noon – 5 p.m. Gourd Dancing and Giveaways
5 – 6 p.m. Dinner Break
6 p.m. Powwow
Grossmont College
8800 Grossmont College Drive, El Cajon California
Contact: Tom Gamboa (619) 644-7529

March 22, 2008
Haramokngna American Indian Cultural Center Spring Opening
Highway 2 at Mt. Wilson Road, La Canada Flintridge
http://www.haramokngna.org
Kat High (310) 455-1588 katcalls [at] aol.com
(Corina Roberts is hoping to have a showing of her work as the artist in residence, pending permission from the Haramokngna Board – more news hopefully soon)

May 17, 2008
Spring Hike-A-Thon at Haramokngna
Highway 2 at Mt. Wilson Road, La Canada Flintridge
http://www.haramokngna.org
Kat High (310) 455-1588 katcalls [at] aol.com

June 6-8, 2008
Standing Bear Powwow
Friday 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Bakersfield Community College
1800 Panorama Drive, Bakersfield, California
Gene Albitre (661) 589-8414
earawhide [at] sbcglobal.net


June 28, 2008
Summer Solstice Storytelling Day
Haramokngna American Indian Cultural Center
Highway 2 at Mt. Wilson Road, La Canada Flintridge
http://www.haramokngna.org
Kat High (310) 455-1588 katcalls [at] aol.com

July 18-20, 2008
Redbird’s Children of Many Colors Intertribal Powwow
(dates subject to approval by Moorpark College as of January 2008)
Friday evening – open flute circle, potluck, vendor set-up
Saturday 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. Intertribal Powwow
Sunday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Intertribal Powwow
Moorpark College
7075 Campus Road, Moorpark, California 93021
(805) 217-0364 redbirds_vision [at] hotmail.com

September 13-14, 2008
Fall Flute Circle
World Festival of Sacred Music
Haramokngna American Indian Cultural Center
Highway 2 at Mt. Wilson Road, La Canada Flintridge
http://www.haramokngna.org
Kat High (310) 455-1588 katcalls [at] aol.com

(Photo: Tyla Cosentino Simon, Head Girl Dancer, 2007 Children of Many Colors Powwow, photo by Bruce P. Hamilton 2007)