NDAC’s Native American Heritage Month activities

Nov. 1, 2021

Join the Nanook Diversity and Action Center to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. 

Wear Your Indigenous Art Day on Friday, Nov. 12 — Wear your favorite Indigenous jewelry, clothing or art piece. Then take a photo and tag the NDAC and the IAC content creation program on Instagram: @iac_contentcreation and @uafndac. "Wear Your Indigenous Art Day" is co-sponsored by NDAC and the Interior Alaska Campus' content creation program.

The IAC content creation program is also sponsoring a panel on Alaska Native creativity and well-being Nov. 12 from noon-1 p.m.

Truth about History Series

  • Monday Nov. 8 from 6-8 p.m. in the Wood Center ballroom: Screening of “KIVALINA”
  • Monday, Nov. 15 from 6-8 p.m. in the Wood Center ballroom: Screening of “Nanook of the North”
  • Monday Nov. 22 from 6-8 p.m. in the Wood Center ballroom: Screening of “Gather”

Culture Bearers Workshop Series

  • Tuesday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m. (virtual): Gwich'in Language Workshop with Hishinlai' Peters
  • Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. in the Wood Center: Koyukon Langugae Workshop with Susan Paskvan
  • Friday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. in the Wood Center: Beading Workshop with Linda Nicholia
  • Tuesday, Nov. 23 at 6 p.m. in the Wood Center: Sewing Workshop with Amy Topkok

Register for workshops online. For more information, contact NDAC at uaf-ndac@alaska.edu or 907-474-6369.