Past Events

Events Search and Views Navigation
September 2019
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Installation
The American Indian Community House extends the invitation to the community and the public at large to participate in our Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Installation: A Remembrance and Blessing at The Admiral’s House on Governor’s Island: September 29th – October 31st. The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Installation: A Remembrance and Blessing honors the lives of Native American women, girls and two spirits that have succumbed to this crisis; never to return back to their families, friends…
Find out more »October 2019
The Kitchen of the Brave” Recipes to decolonize the heart!
Limited Capacity · 6 Spots Left Free cooking classes!!! In traditional Mexican cuisine the elements of water, fire, earth and air are preserved. Despite the colonization, generalization and modernization the spiritual ritual continues to survive thanks to the mothers and grandmothers who bravely transmit the culinary traditions that are stored in it the spiritual traditions that we can see on the day of the dead where he cooks for the Ancestro In this class we will talk a little about…
Find out more »November 2019
First Generation Off the Reservation
"First Generation Off the Reservation" with Muriel Miguel & Louis Mofsie Join artists Muriel Miguel and Louis Mofsie for an intimate conversation about growing up in the 1940s and '50s as “first generation” Native New Yorkers born and raised in Brooklyn, not on a reservation. As teenagers, Mofsie and Miguel formed the Little Eagles, a performance group which eventually became the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers, the city’s oldest resident Native American dance company. While Mofsie still acts as the director,…
Find out more »Speaking Truth | Summit X
JOIN US FOR THE 10 YEAR CELEBRATION This year’s convening Speaking Truth | Summit X will take place from November 14-16 at The Great Hall, Cooper Union and satellite venues across New York City, the city where it all began. Join us to celebrate the seminal figures that have taken the Summit stage over the years, speaking to projects that have addressed and impacted real issues in our contemporary world, as well as hear from new voices that are continuing…
Find out more »Speaking Truth | Summit X
JOIN US FOR THE 10 YEAR CELEBRATION This year’s convening Speaking Truth | Summit X will take place from November 14-16 at The Great Hall, Cooper Union and satellite venues across New York City, the city where it all began. Join us to celebrate the seminal figures that have taken the Summit stage over the years, speaking to projects that have addressed and impacted real issues in our contemporary world, as well as hear from new voices that are continuing…
Find out more »