November Is American Indian & Alaska Native Heritage Month

This month, we honor the history, culture, and contributions of Indigenous peoples, including Native Americans, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and other affiliated island communities. By getting curious about their cultures, listening to their stories, and uplifting their voices, we pay homage to those whose histories and traditions came long before us.

See all the ways that you can get involved in the celebration!

Resources

For more information and ways to bring voice to these groups, please these resources:

• Native American Heritage Month Fun Facts – United States Census Bureau (includes a fun teaching guide for all grade levels!)
  • More info here!
• Native American Alaska Native Heritage Month – PBS