Celebration press release: Native American Indian Heritage Month
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From: Gutierrez, Maribel DBH mguti...@dbh.sbcounty.gov
From the County of San Bernardino
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 17, 2009
For more information, contact Veronica Kelley, Cultural Competency Officer Office of Cultural Competency and Ethnic Services vke...@dbh.sbcounty.gov
WHAT: The Department of Behavioral Health Office of Cultural Competence and Ethnic Services in collaboration with the Native American subcommittee will be hosting a celebration for Native American Indian Heritage month with the theme of "Healing through Education."
Presentations will include topics such as Music in Native Country and its effects, Understanding the Native American World View, the 2010 United States Census and the American Indian Community, along with personal stories and performances.
All in attendance will have the opportunity to taste Indian Fry Bread, a traditional native food usually served at native gatherings and Pow Wows.
WHY: The purpose of the celebration is to further our understanding of different cultures through education and collaboration.
On October 30, 2009, President Obama signed a proclamation officially declaring November 2009 as National Native American Heritage Month. President Obama called upon all Americans to commemorate this month with appropriate programs and activities.
When: November 20, 2009 from 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Where: Behavioral Health Resource Center Auditorium
850 East Foothill Blvd.
Rialto, CA 92376
CONTACT:
For additional information, please contact Veronica Kelley at (909) 252-4048
Thank you.
Maribel Gutierrez Social Worker II Office of Cultural Competence and Ethnic Services 1950 S Sunwest Ste 200 San Bernardino, CA 92415
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