November is National Native American Heritage Month
U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, made history when she became the first Native American to serve as a cabinet secretary. She is a member of the Pueblo of Laguna and a 35th generation New Mexican. To learn more about Secretary Haaland, click here.
Visit this site for information on national events taking place this month honoring the rich ancestry and traditions of Native Americans.
Local DEIB Events This Month:
- Latinx/Indigenous People’s Festival Wednesday, Nov 9, 5:30-7:30pm at Miramonte. This is open to all of AUHSD. Click here for more details.
- Community Conversation #6: See Us, Hear Us – The Renter’s Narrative of Life in Lafayette Wednesday, Nov 16 from 7-8:30pm at the Lafayette Library, Don Tatzin Community Hall. Open to all. Hosted by the Lafayette Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee. For more information, click here.
Possibilities Programs for ACA Alums and HBCU Undergrads
Goldman Sachs Possibilities Programs provide a masterclass in financial concepts and professional development to a diverse pool of undergraduates. Deadline to apply is Sunday, Nov 27. For more information and guidelines, check out their flyers: PossibilitiesSummits and HBCU Possibilities Program.
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