The two-day Pow Wow weekend event attracted hundreds of guests to celebrate Indigenous culture.
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Moompetam American Indian Festival celebrates 18th year
Aquarium of the Pacific hosts the 18th annual Moompetam American Indian Festival, which strives to raise awareness about local indigenous communities.
Beach Weekly Episode 15: A Pow Wow in retrospect
Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over the most recent Daily 49er special issue highlighting the 49th annual Long Beach Pow Wow. The coverage includes Samantha Diaz’s feature on the head man dancer of the event, Rachel Barnes’ article on the intergenerational traditions of American Indian tribes and Chow’s[Read More…]
In Photos: 49th annual Pow Wow
Indigenous People’s Day celebrated at Cal State Long Beach
Students and faculty crowded the University Art Museum plaza Monday for Cal State Long Beach’s first Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration. The event took place following Long Beach’s city council meeting in which the city voted to honor the existence of American Indians in society. The celebration included music performances, presentations[Read More…]