Honoring California Native American Voices: Designing the California Indian Heritage Center Through Community Engagement
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM PST
Room: Ballroom B 9
Earn 0.125 CEUs
This session will explore the ongoing design of the California Indian Heritage Center and the collaborative outreach and engagement strategies used to gather meaningful input from California Native communities. Participants will gain insight into the culturally informed approaches that have shaped the project, ensuring it reflects the voices, histories, and aspirations of California Native peoples.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the vision and design process of the California Indian Heritage Center and its significance in honoring California Native cultures and histories.
Explore the outreach and engagement strategies used to connect with California Native communities and gather meaningful, community-driven feedback.
Identify best practices for inclusive and culturally respectful engagement in projects involving California Native communities.
