Events / Reading Native Histories
Be Honest" and "Truth Heals" read two posters. Beautiful posters from the REmove the Bells event and TeachTruth event, 2021

Reading Native Histories

October 10, 2022
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

A book and resources event featuring local Native scholars and histories and introducing teaching resources and opportunities. Guest authors and scholars and their featured books and articles are: Judith Scott, When the Mission Bells Rang; Valentin Lopez and Ramirez, Valentin Lopez, Healing and Decolonization: Contesting Mission Bells, El Camino Real and Governor Gavin Newsom; Renya Ramirez, Standing Up to Colonial Power; Tsim Schneider, The Archeology of Refuge and Recourse; and Martin Rizzo-Martinez, We Are Not Animals.

 

 

Join us to meet these authors, learn about their books and have the opportunity to win a copy! (There will be multiple chances to win a copy of the children’s book When the Mission Bells Rang.) Learn about ongoing work that includes resources and colleagues (including educators and Amah Mutsun Tribal Band Members) focused on centering Indigenous perspectives in teaching and learning about the California Missions and other past events and processes.

Location: Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History

Register Here. Capacity is limited, so register today!