Event Gallery UCLA American Indian Welcome Event 2024 2024 American Indian Youth Conference & Basketball Tournament UCLA Native Alumni Luncheon 2024 UCLA Native Graduation on June 14, 2024 Dr. Ray Huaute's Talk: "From Documentation to Revitalization: Leveraging Linguistic Research for Language Reclamation" (February 26, 2024) 39th Annual UCLA Powwow (May 4 & 5, 2024) UCLA Native Welcome event 2023 Indigenous Peoples Day 2023 - Free Frybread Screening of Reservation Dogs at Hammer Museum on November 4, 2023 Forgotten Canopy Event held on October 15, 2023 with Everett Osceola UCLA Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebration (October 11, 2022 Tribal Leadership and the Future of Indian Country — a UCLA Regents’ lecture by Greg Sarris (October 10, 2022) The Forgotten Canopy: Ecology, Ephemeral Architecture, and Imperialism in the Caribbean, South American, and Transatlantic Worlds — a workshop by Shannon Speed (November 5) Join Our Community at UCLA (March 30, 2022 ) Restoring the Ancient Tongva Village of Kuruvungna in West Los Angeles - talk with Bob Ramirez (March 31, 2022) Díi Hlanggwáay tla k_íiya 'la áaygaagang: Fostering Inclusive Geoscience Research & Education Practices (February 19, 2020) The Sea of Grass: A Family Tale from the American Heartland — a book talk by Walter Echo-Hawk (February 5, 2020) Film Screening: The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw (January 16, 2020) Lighting a Path Forward: UC Land Grants, Public Memory, and Tovaangar (October 15–16, 2019) UCLA Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebration (October 14, 2019) Collecting and Caring for Native Archives and Libraries: Serving Native Communities, Serving Native History (October 11, 2019) UCLA American Indian Welcome (October 7, 2019) American Indian Graduation Celebration (June 14, 2019) Brokering the Sacred: A Panel on the Ethics of Collecting Native Art (May 15, 2019) Book Talk: As Long As Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice From Colonization to Standing Rock (May 14, 2019) American Indian Community Gathering (May 4, 2019) Carrying Our Ancestors Home (May 1, 2019) Dawnland Film Screening and Panel Discussion (February 20, 2019) NAISA Conference (May 17–19, 2018) Living As Indigenous Inside the Dysmorphic Body (November 26, 2018) Anti-Racist Horizons: Zapatista Kuxlejal Politics and Indigenous Autonomy (November 6, 2018) Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration (October 9, 2018) UCLA American Indian Welcome (September 24, 2018) After the Genocide: Indigenous Struggles for Justice and the Impact of Court Trials in Guatemala (May 10, 2018) Indian Given: Racial Geographies Across Mexico and the United States and Somewhere Else (April 12, 2018) From Garden Warriors to Good Seeds: Indigenous Food Sovereignty & Community Gardens (April 6, 2018) A Special Performance by Mayan Hip Hop Artist Tzutu Bak'tum (February 13, 2018) Welcome Event for Dr. Nancy Marie Mithlo (January 24, 2018) Indigenous Autonomy and National Politics in Mexico (November 29, 2017) Multiple InJustices: Indigenous Women, Law, and Political Struggle in Latin America (November 16, 2017) Tongva Language Research and Reclamation (October 26, 2017) Promised Land Film Screening and Panel (October 20, 2017) "Right Wrongs" Online Exhibition & Reception (October 12, 2017) Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration (October 9, 2017) UCLA American Indian Welcome (September 28, 2017) The 32nd Annual UCLA Pow Wow (May 6-7, 2017) The Aqueduct Between Us (April 24, 2017) Standing with Mother Earth (April 21, 2017) River Revere: Jimmie Durham's Enigmatic Serpent The Banks of the Ohio (April 18, 2017) Somos Piedras: Indigeneity, Feminicide, and Migration in Central American Art (March 8, 2017) Damaging Minds and Bodies: Trauma, Violence, and the Criminal Justice System (February 10, 2017) Taking Control: A Hawaiian Chief, Indigenous Worlds, and the Fringes of Empires (February 2, 2017) Standing Rock Teach-In (November 15, 2016) Sundance Institute and UCLA American Indian Studies Center Present: Native Documentary Shorts (November 12, 2016) Beyond the Elections: Political Impacts on Communities of Color (October 27, 2016) Na Saavi Political Prisoners — Solidarity with the Indigenous Peoples of Mexico in Resistance (October 24, 2016) UCLA American Indian Welcome (October 3, 2016) American Indian Studies Graduation (June 10, 2016) "Campaign Put a Name and Face to the Political Prisoners" / Give a Name and Face to Political Prisoners Campaign 2016 (June 3, 2016) The 31st Annual UCLA Pow Wow (May 7-8, 2016) AISA Welcome Dinner (April 14, 2016) Urgent Issues Forum/Foro Urgente: The Assassination of Berta Cáceres and the Future of Indigenous and Afrodescendant Environmental and Land Rights in Honduras (April 8, 2016) Trying Times: Disability, Activism and Education in Samoa (March 16, 2016) Biopolitics, Aging and the Struggle for Indigenous Elsewhere (February 18, 2016) AISC Director Shannon Speed's Welcome (January 20, 2016) Dying from Improvement (December 3, 2015) Beyond Indian Boarding Schools: Discourses about Historical Trauma and Natives as Victims (December 1, 2015) "No Explanation, No Resolution, and No Answer:" Bordertown and Navajo Resistance to Settler Colonialism (November 9, 2015) Sundance Institute and UCLA American Indian Studies Center Present: Chasing the Light (2014) (November 7, 2015) Seri Tribal Representatives Visit UCLA from Sonora, Mexico (November 5, 2015) UCLA American Indian Welcome (September 28, 2015) American Indian Studies Graduation (June 12, 2015) National Museum of the American Indian: 21st Century Native Cultural Governance at Work (Tuesday, May 6, 2014) Good Native Governance: Innovative Research in Law, Education, and Economic Development (March 7, 2014) Poster Session Contest & Welcome Reception (March 6, 2014) Written in Blood: Poetics and Nationhood (January 28, 2014) A Roadmap For Making Native America Safer (January 24, 2014) Living into the Grace of Leadership: Ulu a'e ke welina a ke aloha! (November 18, 2013) Lutu Chuktiwa (Cutting the Cord) (October 17, 2013) NAISA Conference 2013 Mishuana Goeman Book Reading and Discussion (May 23, 2013) The 28th Annual UCLA Pow Wow (May 4-5, 2013) The Poaching of Our Wildest Dreams: Indigenous Peoples, Predation and the Law (April 25, 2013) Guest Lecture by Professor Deborah Miranda author of "Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir" (April 16, 2013) Fred Hoxie on This Indian Country (January 9, 2013) 2012 Institute of American Cultures Fall Forum & Reception (December 3, 2012) The Making of Saint Kateri - The First American Indian Saint of the Catholic Church (November 29, 2012) Inside Out: Social Justice, Activism and the 2012 Vote (October 25, 2012) InSight Exhibit Opening at the Autry (October 16, 2012) Indian Law and Order Commission Presentation, Q&A, and Reception (October 9, 2012) Wiyot Repatriation Discussion (March 14, 2012) 2012 IAC Winter Forum & Reception (February 27, 2012) Are Reservations Stand-Ins for Indians? Sovereignty, Identity, and Authenticity in David Treuer's Rez Life (February 8, 2012) Indian Renaissance: Concrete Policy changes That Can Revolutionize Indian Country (November 15, 2011) UCLA American Studies Open House (2011) Unexpected Indians in Expected Places: The Queer Case of Nabor Felix (November 9, 2011) American Society for Ethnohistory 2011 Meeting (October 19-22, 2011) UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (May 25, 2011) “I Ka Ōlelo Nō Ke Ola (In Speech There Is Life): Libel, Law and Justice before the Hawaiian Chiefly Council, 1825-1827” (May 25, 2011) William Penn and Native Americans, Revisited (May 11, 2011) Maso Yi’iwa Deer Dance and related events (May 5-6, 2011) Deer Dances and Other Yaqui Ways of Knowledge (May 2, 2011) Tribal History Panel and Discussion (April 25, 2011) 5th Annual CRS Symposium: Race and Sovereignty (March 31-April 2, 2011) Los Angeles City Council Honors Ethnic Studies Centers (February 25, 2011) Inter Tribal Sports (February 12, 2011) Community Leaders Luncheon (January 12, 2011) UCLA AISC Open House (2010) The Exiles Film Screening (May 26, 2010) Indigenous Peoples' Rights in the International Human Rights Framework: A Comfortable Fit? (January 22, 2010) UCLA AISC Open House Event (2009) "Navajo Repatriation" - Roundtable Discussion with Cultural Leaders Navajo (November 17, 2009) Gathering Native/American Scholars and Artists: A Celebration of Forty Years (October 22-23, 2009)