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Photo: courtesy Anne Makepeace. Tuesday 15 Friday 18 10pm KQED Life | Summer Sun, Winter Moon A Blackfeet Indian poet and a composer Early 9am KQED World | History Detectives #608. work on a symphony about the Lewis and 5am KQED 9 | Smokin’ Fish | D | R (Life) 11/15 Clark expedition. 10pm Saturday 19 10pm KQED World | Original Patriots: Northern 9:30am KQED World | Desert Speaks Medieval California Indian Veteran chronicles the 3pm KQED World | Walking Into the Unknown Drought in the Southwest. Scientists learn history, service, sacrifice, and dedication of traces the intimate journey of an American about this phenomenon by taking core the Navajo veteran from World War I to Iraq. Indian physician as he navigates the samples from the area’s bristle cone pines. health-care system. 11pm KQED World | Playing for the World: The | R (World) 11/19 8am, 11/20 3:30pm 1904 Fort Shaw Indian Girls Basketball 3:30pm KQED Life | Burt Wolf: Travels and Team introduces a team of Native American Santa Fe, New Mexico. Traditions women who played basketball at a Montana Wednesday 16 4pm KQED World | Unconquered Seminoles school in 1902. 11pm KQED 9 | Independent Lens March Point. The history and identity of Florida’s Three teens from the Swinomish Tribe resilient Seminole tribe is rooted in investigate the impact of oil refineries on obstacle and survival. Tuesday 22 their community. | R (9) 11/17 5am; (Life) 4:30pm KQED World | Games of the North | H | 9:30am KQED World | Desert Speaks Monumental 11/17 10pm follows modern Inuit athletes as they Dunes. Visit groups of sand dunes in the compete in ancestral Inuit sports in the United States and explore their structure, unforgiving arctic. | R (9) 11/20 12:30pm patterns, and wildlife. | R (World) 11/26 8am, Thursday 17 11/27 3:30pm 5pm KQED World | Power Early Independent Lens Paths. American Indian tribes explore ways 7:30pm KQED 9 | Spark | q | Julia Parker, Carlos 5am KQED 9 | Independent Lens March Point. to bring renewable energy projects into Baron, Josephine Taylor. Visit Yosemite | R (Life) 11/17 10pm their communities. where Julia Parker, a master basket weaver of the Kashia Pomo Indians, is helping to 9am KQED World | Alan Alda in Scientific 6pm KQED 9 | Independent Lens Reel Injun revive the art form. | R (9) 11/23 1:30am American Frontiers Fat and Happy? explores the “Hollywood Indian,” the por- looks at the movement of Native trayal of American Natives through a century Evening Americans suffering widespread of cinema. | D | R (World) 11/20 8pm; (+) 11pm KQED 9 | Independent Lens We Still Live obesity-related diabetes to get back to 11/24 11pm Here—As Nutayunean. | D | R (9) 11/23 5am; traditional wild food diets. | D (Life) 11/23 10pm; (World) 11/27 8pm Evening Sunday 20 11pm KQED + | Independent Lens | H | We Still noon KQED 9 | Live Here—As Nutayunean. Spurred on by Before There Were Parks: Wednesday 23 their celebrated linguist Jessie Little Doe Yellowstone and Glacier Through Native Early A Native American perspective of the Baird (pictured below), the Wampanoag of Eyes area celebrates efforts between park staff 1:30am KQED 9 | Spark | q | Julia Parker, Carlos Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard are reviving and Tribal Nations. Baron, Josephine Taylor. their language more than a century after the last native speaker died. | D | R (9) 11/22 1pm KQED 9 | Time Team America Range 11pm, 11/23 5am; (Life) 11/23 10pm; (World) Creek, Utah. Explore the rugged and remote Thursday 24 11/27 8pm red-rock canyons where Fremont Indians 10:30pm KQED 9 | lived 1,000 years ago. | R (World) 11/26 3pm Lonely Island: Hidden Alcatraz | q | Greg Sherwood joins park service ranger 2pm KQED 9 | Journey of Sacagawea Learn John Cantwell and others on a walking history about the woman behind the historical icon tour of the island. | R (9) 11/25 4:30am; (Life) and how cultures and events may have 11/25 9:30pm; (World) 11/27 9pm shaped her. | R (World) 11/26 5pm 11pm KQED + | Independent Lens Reel Injun. | D Evening 8pm KQED Life | Waila! Making the People Happy This native instrumental music Friday 25 features accordion, saxophone, electric Early guitar, bass, and drums. 4:30am KQED 9 | Lonely Island: Hidden Alcatraz 8:30pm KQED Life | Gallery: The National | R (Life) 11/25 9:30pm; (World) 11/27 9pm Museum of the American Indian 9am KQED World | History Detectives charts the unveiling of the first Smithsonian A recording may hold evidence used in the Museum dedicated exclusively to World War II treason trial of Iva Tugori, aka American Indians. Tokyo Rose. 9pm KQED Life | Frontier Visionary: George Catlin and the Plains Indians Experience Catlin’s epic 19th-century journey up the Saturday 26 Missouri River, following parts of the Lewis 4pm KQED World | River of Renewal Reveals and Clark trail. follows the ongoing battle over the resources 9pm KQED World | Good Meat | H | of Northern California’s and Oregon’s A 333-pound man eats a traditional Lakota Klamath Basin. diet of buffalo meat and other Native foods to lose weight. Sunday 27 9:30pm KQED Life | Maria Hinojosa: One-On-One Chris Eyre. Meet the filmmaker acclaimed 10:30pm KQED World | Aleut Story Martin Sheen for his intimate focus on the contemporary helps tell the story of the forced internment Native American experience. | R (World) of indigenous Alaskans during World War II. 11/26 12:30pm

3 Advocacy International Indian Treaty Council 415.641.4482; treatycouncil.org Advocates for Indigenous An organization of indigenous people California Language Survival from North, Central and South 707.486.6806; aicls.org America, and the Pacific; works for Fosters the restoration of indigenous the sovereignty and self-determination California languages by offering of indigenous peoples and for the language classes, teacher training, and recognition of indigenous rights, Please note that this is only other educational programs. treaties, cultures, and sacred lands. a small portion of the many Intertribal Council of California organizations that serve the American Indian Activity Group/ Lawrence Livermore National 916.973.9581; itccinc.org American Indian community Laboratory A nonprofit statewide association in the Bay Area. To add your 925.423.7846 of more than 50 tribes that develops organization to this list or Promotes awareness and appreciation programs to help tribes take care update information of Native American culture through of themselves. for next year’s guide, special events at the lab and at Marin American Indian Alliance please send an email to various local venues; promotes higher education for American Indian students marinindianalliance.org [email protected]. through scholarships. Publishes a quarterly newsletter and organizes cultural and educational American Indian Resources gatherings to promote and maintain Institute connections among American Indians 209.460.0924, Stockton; living in Marin County. indianlawreporter.org Publishes Indian Law Reporter, a National Congress of unique and comprehensive monthly American Indians information journal for practitioners and 202.466.7767, Washington, D.C.; others involved in Indian law. ncai.org Serves as a forum for consensus- Bay Area American Indian based policy development among its Two-Spirits membership of more than 250 tribal 415.865.5616; baaits.org governments; informs the public and Restores and recovers the role of the federal government about tribal two-spirit people within the American self-government, treaty rights, and Indian community by creating forums federal policy issues affecting tribal for their spiritual, cultural, and governments. artistic expression. National Indian Justice Center Black Native American Association 707.579.5507, 800.966.0662; bnaa.org nijc.org An intertribal group of people who are An Indian owned and operated of both African American and Native nonprofit that designs and delivers American heritage that honors the legal education, research, and technical world’s indigenous peoples. assistance programs in an effort to improve the administration of justice. California Indian Legal Services 760.746.8941 (main office); Oyate calindian.org 707.996.6700; oyate.org Resources With offices in Bishop, Escondido, A community-based Native organization Eureka, and Sacramento; provides free that works toward honest portrayals of and low-cost legal assistance to Native Native Americans by evaluating texts, American individuals and tribes. resource materials, and fiction by and about Native peoples; by conducting Department of Veterans Affairs: teacher workshops; and by distributing Native American Program children’s, young adult, and teacher- 650.493.5000, ext. 64374 training books and materials. Ensures that the Department of Veterans Affairs addresses the unique Arts circumstances and needs of Native American veterans of the U.S. military. American Indian Film Institute This particular program is geared 415.554.0525; aifisf.com primarily to Native American employees A media arts center that fosters of the Palo Alto VA healthcare system, understanding of the cultures, but its staff is able to answer a wide traditions, and issues of contemporary range of questions and make referrals. Native Americans; encourages Native and non-Native filmmakers to bring Native voices, viewpoints, and stories to the mainstream media; works to develop an audience for such films and advocates for authentic representation of Indians in the media.

4 California Indian Basketweavers Gathering Tribes Pacific Western Traders California Indian Library Association 510.528.9038; 916.985.3851; Collection, California State Library 530.668.1332; ciba.org gatheringtribes.com pacwesttraders.com library.ca.gov Preserves, promotes, and perpetuates Showcases arts, crafts, and jewelry Specializing in traditional and Provides resources and historical California Indian basket-weaving from tribes across the country. contemporary arts of California’s Native references on California’s Indian traditions by providing opportunities to people; provides educational resource population. study traditional basketry techniques Grace Hudson Museum and contacts; caters to collectors, students and forms, and to showcase work. Sun House of Indian cultures, and Native Americans Miwok Archeological Preserve 707.467.2836, Ukiah; in search of traditional supplies. of Marin California Indian Museum and gracehudsonmuseum.org 415.491.0401; mapom.org Cultural Center An art, history, and anthropology Phoebe Hearst Museum of Offers classes in California Indian 707.579.3004; cimcc.org museum with changing interdisciplinary Anthropology, U.C. Berkeley arts for adults, including basketry, Educates the public about the history, exhibitions and public programs that 510.642.3682; bow making, native plant use, and culture, and contemporary life of feature Western American art, California http://hearstmuseum.berkeley.edu shell-bead making. Seeks to promote California Indians, and honors their Indian cultures, histories of California’s Collects, preserves, researches, and accurate knowledge of the Coast contributions to civilization. diverse North Coast region, and the interprets material culture to promote Miwok Indians—the first people of work of contemporary regional artists. understanding of the history and Marin and southern Sonoma counties. California Indian Storytellers diversity of human cultures; houses the Association Healdsburg Museum Native Californian Cultures Gallery. Native American Studies 510.793.8208; cistory.org 707.431.3325; Collection, Ethnic Studies Library, Dedicated to the preservation, healdsburgmuseum.org Education U.C. Berkeley perpetuation, enlivening, and promotion A regional museum that records, 510.643.1234; of Indian storytelling, in both traditional preserves, and fosters an appreciation American Indian Child http://eslibrary.berkeley.edu and contemporary form, for California for the history of Healdsburg and Resource Center An integral part of the project to tribes and others. northern Sonoma County. 510.208.1870; aicrc.org challenge mainstream histories with Provides individualized tutoring, research that produces educational California State Indian Museum Santa Rosa Junior College academic advising, cultural arts, peer resources meaningful to Native 916.324.0971, Sacramento; Museum support, and educational field trips American communities. parks.ca.gov/indianmuseum 707.527.4479; for American Indian youth. Works to Celebrates the proud heritage of santarosa.edu/museum preserve and promote the integrity and Native American Studies Program, California Indian culture, from the Houses collections of Native American culture of American Indian youth and U.C. Berkeley traditions of the ancestors to the art with all North American Indian their families. 510.643.0796; work of contemporary Native artists. culture areas respresented. Also houses http://ethnicstudies.berkeley.edu/nas/ Displays exhibits and artifacts ethnographic art from the Americas and American Indian Graduate Part of the Department of Ethnic illustrating the cultures of the state’s parts of Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. Program, U.C. Berkeley Studies; broadens the understanding first inhabitants. 510.642.3228; of students interested in the history, Maidu Musuem and Historic Site grad.berkeley.edu/aigp culture, and contemporary situations of C.N. Gorman Museum, U.C. Davis 916.774.5934; Provides individual recruitment and Native Americans in the United States. 530.752.6567; roseville.ca.us/indianmuseum student services to broaden academic http://gormanmuseum.ucdavis.edu The center consists of an ancient Maidu and professional opportunities for Native American Cultural Center, Established in honor of Carl Nelson Indian village site, a Native American American Indians and Alaska Natives Stanford University Gorman—Navajo artist and advocate, museum, and a nature learning center; through graduate education. 650.725.6944; World War II code talker, and former offers old-ways workshops, seasonal stanford.edu/dept/nacc faculty member in Native American nature programs, and hands-on exhibits. American Indian Library Service, The American Indian, Alaska Native, studies. Changing exhibits feature Oakland Public Library, and Native Hawaiian Program serves a contemporary artwork in a wide range Marin Museum of the Diamond Branch diverse and underrepresented student of media, reflecting the canon in which American Indian 510.482.7844; oaklandlibrary.org population by creating programs that indigenous artists are working today. 415.897.4064; marinindian.com Its collection includes approximately address the factors influencing Native Dedicated to cultivating an awareness 1,500 volumes for adults and young Americans’ progress and completion of Chaw’Se Regional Indian Museum and understanding of Native American readers that cover Native American an academic degree. Located in Indian Grinding Rock State history and culture; features a lecture history, culture, and arts. Historic Park (see listing under PARKS series, a native plant garden, and a gallery Society for the Advancement of and SITES); houses outstanding with rotating exhibits and demonstrations American Indian Studies Chicanos and Native Americans examples of the technology and crafts by Native artists. Department, San Francisco in Science of the Miwok and other Sierra Nevada State University 831.459.0170 or 877.SACNAS.1 (toll free); Native American groups. This site has Museum of Craft and Folk Art 415.338.1054 or 415.405.3928; sacnas.org the largest bedrock mortar rocks in 415.227.4888; mocfa.org sfsu.edu/~ais/ Encourages Chicano/Latino and Native North America. Fosters the appreciation and Offers academic services to local, American students to pursue graduate understanding of craft and folk art from regional, national, and international education and obtain the advanced Gallery of the American West diverse cultures and traditions through American Indian communities; and degrees necessary for careers in 916.446.6662, Sacramento; exhibitions, educational programs, and continues training and education of science teaching and research. gallerywest.com research publications. American Indians both inside and Features the work of American Indian outside traditional academic realms. Woodfish Institute potters, jewelers, weavers, and carvers. 415.263.0423; woodfish.org Houses a large collection of antique California Department of Provides innovative approaches California Indian basketry and other Education: American Indian to Native American education and American Indian artifacts. Education the preservation of indigenous 916.319.0851; healing methodologies. cde.ca.gov/sp/ai A program for local educational agencies, Indian tribes and organizations, and other entities about meeting the unique academic, cultural, and linguistic needs of American Indian students.

5 American Indian Family/Children National Native American AIDS Coyote Hills Regional Park, Prevention Center Fremont 720.382.2244; nnaapc.org 888.327.2757, 510.633.0460 (TDD); Heritage Month American Indian Child A Denver, Colorado-based nonprofit ebparks.org Resource Center—See EDUCATION Programming on that helps organizations that serve Preserves the fascinating archaeological Native communities to plan, develop, resources of the rich wetlands and Break the Cycle KQED Public Radio and manage HIV/AIDS prevention, shell mound sites left by the Ohlone breakthecycle.org intervention, care, and treatment Indians—the East Bay’s original Aims to end domestic violence by 88.5 FM San Francisco programs. inhabitants. working proactively with youth; 89.3 FM Sacramento provides 12- through 22-year-olds Native American AIDS Project Indian Grinding Rock State with preventive education, free legal 415.431.6227; http://naap-ca.org/ Historic Park services, advocacy, and support. Offers case management, treatment 209.296.7488, Pine Grove; advocacy, peer advocacy, traditional parks.ca.gov Friendship House, healing, and mental health services to Preserves petroglyphs and Northern Association of American Indians Hearing Voices Native Americans living with HIV; offers Sierra Miwok artifacts; also features Native America: 415.865.0964; prevention education and outreach. celebrations and demonstrations Our Nation’s First Nations friendshiphousesf.org throughout the year and houses the Wednesday, November 23, 8pm and Provides recovery services and Native American Health Center Chaw’Se Regional Indian Museum (see Saturday, November 26, 1pm aftercare programs for American Administrative office: 510.747.3030 museum description under ARTS). Canoes, horses, poems, and Indians and their families, including Oakland Clinic: 510.535.4400 songs in the heart of Native prevention and treatment of alcoholism Oakland Wellness Center: 510.434.1772 Kule Loklo Coast Miwok Cultural America. Hosted by Barrett and other diseases of addiction; Richmond Center: 510.232.7020 Exhibit, Point Reyes Golding and featuring work by promotes women’s health; offers San Francisco Clinic: 415.621.8051; nps.gov/pore/historyculture/people_ Jesse Boggs, Alex Chadwick, programs targeted to youth and nativehealth.org coastmiwok.htm and Carolyn Jensen Chadwick. communities, including housing Provides medical/dental services, Re-creates a Coast Miwok village assistance and job readiness training. infant/children programs, a guidance where students can learn about Miwok clinic, AIDS prevention and treatment traditions and land-use ethics. Miwok Hintil Kuu Ca Child services, and youth programs for Archeological Preserve of Marin (see Development Center Native Americans and non-Natives. listing under EDUCATION) offers 510.531.8400 California Indian skills classes at Kule Part of the Oakland Unified School San Francisco AIDS Foundation Loklo in spring and fall. District’s Children Centers program; a 415.487.8000 (client services); sfaf.org unique child care program incorporating Provides programs and services Native American culture and values. Professional to reduce the number of new HIV Organizations infections that occur each year and to Indian Child and Family improve the quality of life for people Preservation Program American Indian Chamber of living with HIV/AIDS. 707.463.2644, Ukiah Commerce of California 707.544.8509, Santa Rosa 213.440.3232, Los Angeles; An all Indian Tribal nonprofit corporation Media aicccal.org and a consortium of tribes formed Provides American Indian business Bay Native Circle to provide Indian Child Welfare Act owners with educational, mentoring, KPFA/Berkeley: 510.848.6767 advocacy and a comprehensive array of and networking opportunities. kpfa.org/bay-native-circle other services. A weekly radio show examining Native American Indian Science and issues, people, culture, and events. A Safe Place Engineering Society 510.986.8600 (business and counseling 505.765.1052, Albuquerque, N.M.; News from Native California center), 510.536.7233 (crisis line); aises.org 510.549.2802; asafeplacedvs.org Nurtures building of community by heydaybooks.com/news Offers comprehensive services to victims bridging science and technology with A unique quarterly magazine devoted of domestic violence. Works to decrease traditional Native values; provides to the Indian people of California, the number of women and children opportunities for American Indians and written and produced by California returning to violent relationships, and Native Alaskans to pursue studies in Indians and those close to the educates the community. science, engineering, and business. community; provides a portrait of Health traditional and contemporary tribal Association of American culture; reports on such topics as Indian Physicians (and Dentists) health and the environment. California Rural Indian 405.946.7072, Oklahoma City; Health Board aaip.org crihb.org Parks and Sites Dedicated to pursuing excellence A network of tribal health programs in Native American health care by Coastanoan-Ohlone Indian devoted to the needs and interests promoting education in the medical Canyon Resource of the Indians of rural California; disciplines, honoring traditional healing 831.637.4238; indiancanyon.org, controlled and sanctioned by Indian practices, and restoring the balance of indiancanyonvillage.org people and their tribal governments. mind, body, and spirit. Provides resources and traditional lands for ceremonies; situated in Indian Health Center of Santa Kathleen Russell Consulting the only federally recognized Indian Clara Valley 415.388.4600; kathleenrussell.com county in California. Fundraising for 408.445.3400; indianhealthcenter.org A strategic communications and the construction of a village house is Ensures the survival of American Indian event planning firm assisting under way. families and individuals by providing Native communities and others in comprehensive health care for the achieving their social, economic, American Indian community. and political goals.

6 Native American Western American Indian Chamber Websites Journalists Association of Commerce Join Us 405.325.9008, University of Oklahoma; 303 620.9292, Denver; NativeWeb http://naja.com indiancountry.org nativeweb.org KQED enthusiastically Serves and empowers Native Helps American Indians achieve An international, nonprofit educational celebrates the rich diversity of communicators through programs and self-sufficiency through business organization dedicated to using the Bay Area, and we proudly activities designed to enrich journalism success; provides a forum for members telecommunications and the Internet and promote Native cultures. to address legislative issues and focus on nationally recognized to disseminate information from and government concerns that affect heritage months with special about indigenous nations and peoples North American Indian Information American Indian business. programming. We also publish around the world. and Trade Center a program and resource guide 520.622.4900, Tucson, AZ; Seniors in February for Black History usaindianinfo.org Month; March for Women’s Preserves contemporary and traditional National Indian Council on Aging Native American arts; provides consulting 505.292.2001, Albuquerque, N.M.; History Month; May for Asian services and referrals; conducts seminars nicoa.org Pacific American Heritage and workshops; publishes the Native Serves as the nation’s foremost nonprofit Month; June for Lesbian Gay American Directory. advocate for American Indian and Bisexual Transgender Pride Alaska Native elders; strives to better the Month; and September for The Robert Toigo Foundation lives of the nation’s indigenous seniors Latino Heritage Month. 510.763.5771; toigofoundation.org through advocacy, employment training, These free guides, which are Supports the ongoing advancement information, and support. of exceptional minority business- available online at kqed.org/ degree students and alumni within the San Jose Indian Elders Group heritage, would not be finance industry through fellowships, 408.292.9827 possible without the support mentoring, networking, leadership Sponsors social gatherings and and generous contributions development, and job placement provides resources for American Indian of our members. assistance. elders in the South Bay.

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