November is recognized as Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month, a time to highlight the cultures and histories of the indigenous peoples of the United States.
Several departments and student groups participated in efforts to revitalize the Tongva Memorial Site on Campus in October. Read the blog post “Tongva Memorial Gets Some TLC just before Indigenous Peoples Day!” to learn more.
Explore these resources pages to learn more about the Native American and Indigenous Community:
- History of the Ballona Wetlands and LMU Ballona Discovery Park
- The Importance of Land Acknowledgments as Preludes to Transformed Relation – Indigenous hallowed lands hold deep significance for Indigenous peoples and their cultures.
- What Does it Mean to Indigenize LMU?
- LMU Native American and Indigenous Community Hub