History of the Native American Tribe
About 20 years ago, there was a craze that swept the country concerning membership in a Native American tribe. Any tribe would do. People just wanted membership because it seemed…
Native American Symbols
The first people to inhabit the part of the world we now call the United States of America never developed a written language. Instead, all knowledge, legend, and history has…
Native American Pottery
There are any number of us who can say honestly that one of the easiest things we’ve ever done in our lives is develop an appreciation for Native American pottery.…
Native American Names
The study of word origins, etymology, can lead to some fascinating insights into the story behind the word for, or name of, something. Sometimes knowing a word’s origin makes it…
ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE
The Native American Cultural Center (NACC) in San Francisco announced a boycott today of organizations connected with the racist portrayal of American Indians on the 2004 Grammy telecast. The offense…
Native American Cultural Center Awards Cayuga Park the 2003 Urban Design Award
SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2003 Cayuga Park is small, but it is big on artistic character. That is the verdict of the Native American Cultural Center (NACC) of San Francisco,…
NACC EDUCATION: Casinos
Further Research: Do an online search for articles related to this proposal from April 2003 to August 2003. Look for biases, racism, fear tactics, and other forms of yellow journalism.…
NACC EDUCATION: Casinos
The mission of the Native American Cultural Center (NACC) includes educating the public about issues important to Native American cultures, and by extension, to all of us who presently live…
NACC EDUCATION: Casinos Graton Rancheria Project: Visuals
View of the site looking east towards Sears Point. The dirt field in the foreground is the proposed site of the 392 acre casino and resort. The hills in the…
ANDREW BROTHER ELK Artistic and Executive Director
Art Entrepreneurship 101 An interview with Andrew Brother Elk By Susan Goldstein Andrew Brother Elk has been dubbed by the press as “one of the most original art entrepreneurs of…