Native Heritage Month

Native Heritage Walk
Available through November, Toyon Meadow

The Indigenous Women’s Alliance (formerly NASA) presents the Native Heritage Walk to honor notable Indigenous activists from around the world. We welcome dialogue about any of our honorees or the issues noted. As you enjoy our exhibit, please join us in acknowledging the Ohlone people, whose land we continue to occupy.

Dinner Honoring Native Heritage Month
5:00–7:00 pm, Wednesday, November 9, 2011, Founders Hall

Come and enjoy the company of the Mills community and a mouth-watering Native American spread!

Dinner Menu

Soup:
Vegan Butternut Squash with Fresh Sage
and Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
Fry Bread

Bread and Salad:
Mixed Green Salad with Carrots, Cucumbers and Cherry Tomatoes Red Pepper Vinaigrette

Entrees and Sides:
Roast Turkey Carved to Order
Cranberry Compote
Roasted Potatoes
Wild Rice Pilaf
Steamed Green Beans
Roasted Salmon with Black Bean & Corn Salsa
Vegan Stuffed Roasted Squash
Vegan Bread Stuffing
Zuni Succotash

Beverages and Desserts:
Beaver Tail Punch
Navajo Peach Crisp
Maize Hot Pudding

This event is cosponsored by Bon Appetit.

American Indian Film Festival
Saturday, November 12, 2011, Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco.

Please join the Indigenous Women’s Alliance for the 36th annual American Indian Film Festival on November 12, 2011, Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco. The festival features over 70 films by filmmakers and young Indigenous people from the United States and Canada. For complete details and the festival line-up, please visit the AIFI website: American Indian Film Festival. For information on car pools to the festival, please email Indigenous Women’s Alliance, nasa@mills.edu.

Sponsors
Events are cosponsored by Ethnic Studies Department, Indigenous Women's Alliance (formerly Native American Student Alliance), President's Office, Associated Students of Mills College, and the Women's Studies Program.

Mills College Heritage Months are supported in part by the Ethnic Studies Fund. To learn about and donate to the Fund, please click here: Ethnic Studies Fund. Many thanks for your generosity in support of Ethnic Studies and students of color at Mills.

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