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Upcoming Events

This is our hub for all First Peoples Fund related events aimed at empowering Native artists, culture bearers, and community leaders. From skill-building workshops to art exhibitions, we offer a variety of events to foster growth, encourage dialogue, and inspire change.

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December 21, 2024
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OLA Winter Solstice Market

OLA Winter Solstice Market

Join us for the Oglala Lakota Artspace Winter Solstice Market! We’re bringing together local artists, cultural presentations, live music, traditional games...
Oglala Lakota Artspace
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Oglala Lakota Artspace
December
OLA Winter Solstice Market
December 21, 2024
Oglala Lakota Artspace

Art Exhibition of the Oglala Lakota Artspace community, participants of the workshops shall present their work. Monetary Awards will be given for 4 categories. Please contact Keith Braveheart for more information at kbhartwork@gmail.com

Art Market, please register on this link, we have 6 tables left: https://formstack.io/3ECA8

Helene Gaddie will present Lakota Star Knowledge.

Waylon Gaddie will present Ohunkaka Stories.

Ruth Cedar Face will present on Lakota Family Systems.

Our talented music line up will be Jar Cottier, Conquest, Nyna and Elizabeth Skye performing through out the day.Door prizes include a flat screen TV, Grill/Smoker and Sewing Machine/Sewing Kit.

Oglala Lakota Artspace Winter Solstice and Art Market, December 21, 2024, 1-5PM. MusicPresentation & Art ActivitiesDoor PrizesArt Market

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January 11, 2025
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January 12, 2025
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NAPD 2-Day Course

NAPD 2-Day Course

First Peoples Fund's two-day trainings give artists real-world tools and detailed resources to navigate the arts industry and become successful entrepreneurs.
Native Artist Professional Development
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Native Artist Professional Development
January
NAPD 2-Day Course
Carolyn Kuali'i
Native Hawaiian
Tiffany Adams
Chemehuevi / koyoomk'awi / Nisenan
January 11, 2025
Native Artist Professional Development

Artists in the Santa Rosa area, mark your calendars for an empowering two-day Native Artist Professional Development Training at the California Indian Museum & Cultural Center! This workshop, led by expert trainers Tiffany Adams and Carolyn Kualii, is designed to give both emerging and experienced artists the skills to thrive in the arts industry.

From marketing your work and managing finances to crafting your mission statement, you’ll gain practical, real-world tools to grow your arts business. Don’t miss this opportunity to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey in 2025!

January 11-12, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

QUESTIONS?

Contact First Peoples Fund NAPD program staff at programs@firstpeoplesfund.org for more information.

California Indian Museum and Cultural Center

5250 Aero Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95403