Monday, November 4
12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Kumeyaay Flag Raising and Land Acknowledgement Ceremony
Bobby Wallace, a member of the Barona Band of Mission Indians will present on Kumeyaay
history. The Viejas Blue Eagle Bird Singers will perform songs and cultural traditions
from the Kumeyaay peoples.
Miramar College, N-Administration Building, 10440 Black Mountain Road, 92126
Tuesday, November 5
1 to 2:30 p.m.
Indigenous Student Alliance Film Screening: "Trail of Tears"
The Indigenous Student Alliance will be holding a screening of the documentary "Trail
of Tears: Cherokee Legacy," which was funded by the Cherokee Nation and Eastern Band
Cherokee Indians to tell the story of their removal and their perseverance today.
Mesa College, SB-107, 7250 Mesa College Drive, 92111
Tuesday, November 12
11:10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Monica Zavala: An Indigenous Educational and Artistic Journey
Monica Zavala from the Gabrielino/Tongva Nation will describe her journey in higher
education, development as a visual artist, and how her Indigenous identity has shaped
her life and career.
Mesa College, LRC-435, 7250 Mesa College Dr., 92111
Thursday, November 14
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Weaving: Engaging Community Through the Power of 2Spirit, Indigenous-Queer Stories
Participants will be guided through a community storytelling circle facilitated by
Juan A. Reynoso, a local 2S Kumeyaay Educator of the Queer SOL Collective. Participants
will draw connections to Indigenous, Queer, and LGBTQIA+ intersectionality.
Mesa College, Pride Center D-102, 7250 Mesa College Drive, 92111
Monday, November 18
10 to 11:30 a.m.
Native American Perspectives on Inclusion and Identity
A panel discussion centering Native American voices.
Mesa College, BT-101, 7250 Mesa College Dr., 92111
6 to 7:15 p.m.
Kumeyaay Visual Storytelling Project
Members from the Kumeyaay Visual Storytelling Project will showcase their graphic
novel, which combines the talents of Kumeyaay historians, academics, and visual artists
to tell the story of the Kumeyaay.
Mesa College, Zoom Meeting ID: 81283635187
Tuesday, November 19
1 to 2 p.m.
Native American Heritage Information Resource Session
The Equity Librarian and the Indigenous Students Alliance Club will present the Mesa
College Library Native American Heritage Month Resource Guide as well as recognize
the achievements and central role of Native Americans in U.S. history.
Mesa College, SB-107, 7250 Mesa College Drive, 92111
Thursday, November 21
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Native American Heritage Month Resource Fair
A celebration of indigenous cultures, traditions, and contributions. Indigenous guest
speakers and performers start promptly at 11 a.m.
Mesa College, Mesa Quad, 7250 Mesa College Drive, 92111
Mesa College will host the "Native American Athletes Through Time" display now through November 30th to feature Native American athletes during the 20th and 21st centuries and to honor the importance of athletics to Native American cultures. The display is located on the 3rd floor of the Social and Behavioral Sciences Building (SB).