Teepees
Native American Indians typically come to mind when someone mentions the word teepee. It’s a tent style house that was formally and on occasion still used by Native American Indians…
ABALONE LITERATURE
NACC has a long history of promoting writers that address indigenous people in California specifically, and throughout the Americas. We do this through the NACC Spoken Word Series and by…
Sterling Silver Jewelry
“Give a man a fish; you have fed him for today. Teach a man to fish; and you have fed him for a lifetime.” This philosophy proved true for Native…
Squaw
When one hears the name “Squaw,” many different interpretations come to mind. For me, hearing the name makes me think of a young Native American girl. Not so long ago…
NACC Spoken Word Series
Kim Shuck (info) and Gabriel Duncan (info), co-coordinators New Book By Kim Shuck The Native American Cultural Center’s Spoken Word Series has been a long standing feature in our programming.…
NACC Events
Art Events See the listings below and check back regularly. Native Spring Festival The 2005 event calendar is about to be released! Check back soon. Spoken Word Series Spoken Word…
Spirit Bear
Mythology exists in many cultures. Bearing various creatures and symbols, each culture has unique stories to tell, beliefs that transcend logic, but which once provided comfort and clarity to our…
Spear Fishing
Imagine laying on your stomach in the dead of winter, on an ice-covered body of water to look for food. Native Americans did this often, spear fishing in the winter…
Southwest Indians
Southwest Indians were a group of several tribes so named for their geographical locations of residence. The Southwest Indians occupied what is now Arizona, New Mexico, Southern Colorado, and the…
Smuggling Cherokee
Out Now! Order from your local book store!!! These poems invite you into Kim’s worlds of granddaughter, docent, teacher, mother and visionary and share her early experiences in native community…