Community connection is at the heart of what we do! Merritt College is proud to partner with the Native American Health Center to host their annual Social Pow Wow.
Experience the power of traditional dance and drumming on September 27th. This event is a profound opportunity to celebrate Indigenous resilience and heritage while strengthening our own campus community.
We invite you to also visit our Basic Needs Program booth and connect with partners offering essential resources for student success. Let's celebrate togetherness and wellness!
Event Info & Details: http://www.nativehealth.org
Questions? powwow@nativehealth.org
Please join Laney College's Ethnic Studies Department, Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice (CURYJ) and East Side Arts Alliance for two special Film Screenings :
Lakota Nation vs. The United States
and
Shellmound
Panel discussions, including members of the film team and local indigenous leaders, will follow film screenings.
FIRESIDE CHAT - A conversation w/ Jana Schmieding hosted by Jackie Keliiaa @ BCC Auditorium
Join Us in Welcoming Back The Native American Health Center's 50th Anniversary Powwow to Merritt College after ~ 30 Years!
Come enjoy the festivities while learning about #Indigenous people's (forced to move from reservations during the Relocation Act) culture and traditions during this celebration.
Merritt College will have an Information booth & The Intertribal Student Union will be there...talking about college!
SATURDAY, Sept 24th, 12pm - 9pm
