Posted: November 1, 2024
In November 1990, President George H. W. Bush signed a law designating November as National American Indian Heritage Month. The contributions of Native American Indians and efforts to honor and recognize these cultures have been going on for decades. How It All Started: Gaining Recognition One of the very first proponents for a day set aside to acknowledge the contributions of Native Americans was Dr....
Posted: November 1, 2023
November marks a time of gratitude and reflection, inviting us to honor the vibrant tapestry of Native American cultures, traditions, and their profound contributions to our nation. Native American Heritage Month extends an invitation to individuals from all walks of life, encouraging them to immerse themselves in the richness of Indigenous cultures. Beyond a month of celebration, it is a season for education, introspection, and...
Posted: November 1, 2022
National Native American Heritage Month is celebrated in November of every year. It is a time to explore the heritage and culture of Indigenous peoples, both historically and in the present. In the month of November, we celebrate Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Island communities to ensure their histories and traditions continue to thrive with the coming generations. Native American Heritage Month is...
Posted: November 1, 2021
In 1990, President George H.W. Bush established November as Native American Heritage Month. The rich traditions, cultures, and histories of the Native people deserve to be understood, celebrated, and honored throughout the country. During this month, we should all focus on creating a more positive experience for Native peoples by gaining a deeper understanding of their cultures and ways of life. Rich and Diverse Cultures:...