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Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration
The American Indian Heritage Celebration (AIHC) consists of a virtual education day on Friday and an in-person festival on Saturday. The celebration highlights traditional and contemporary artistic, historical, and cultural contributions of American Indian communities in North Carolina. It also brings together members of all eight state-recognized tribes. The consistent theme and message of AIHC, as expressed by its advisory board, is visibility: Indigenous people are still here!
The Cultural Education Day for the 30th annual American Indian Heritage Celebration will take place on Friday, November 21, 2025. This is a virtual event. Register here.
Programming will continue in person on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the North Carolina Museum of Art. For more details on this portion of the event, please click here.
Enjoy memorable and impactful sessions showcasing a rich variety of music and dance performances, hands-on craft demonstrations, and presenter sessions from past Cultural Education Days held in conjunction with the American Indian Heritage Celebration. Streamed in one convenient package, this event highlights diverse traditions, art forms, and cultural perspectives. This compilation celebrates the vibrant and transformative experiences of Cultural Education Days. Watch the stream anytime or all the time!
Register here to watch this showcase of performances, demonstrations, and presenter sessions for the Cultural Education Day, held in conjunction with the 30th annual American Indian Heritage Celebration. Watch the stream anytime or all the time between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Friday, November 21, 2025.
