American Indian Center of Houston

08/12/2023

Today’s Language and Craft Workshop schedule!

I hope to see you all there!! 🎉

08/10/2023

📅 This SATURDAY! 🎉I hope to see you all there~

🌟 Unleash Your Creativity! Join Us for an Unforgettable Day of Beadwork, Basket-Weaving, and Language Fun! 🌈🧵🧺

📅 Mark Your Calendars: August 12th, 9 AM - 4 PM 📍Courtyard Mariott, Heights

👪 Calling All Kids and Adults - Native or Non-Native! 🌍 Embrace Cultural Diversity & Enjoy a FREE catered Italian Lunch! Don't miss out on this fun opportunity to learn about indigenous culture AND learn some vocabulary in the Tunica language!

08/10/2023

Help NEEDED! All participants will be rewarded for their time by Rice University.

08/01/2023

🌟 Unleash Your Creativity! Join Us for an Unforgettable Day of Beadwork, Basket-Weaving, and Language Fun! 🌈🧵🧺

📅 Mark Your Calendars: August 12th, 9 AM - 4 PM 📍Courtyard Mariott, Heights

👪 Calling All Kids and Adults - Native or Non-Native! 🌍 Embrace Cultural Diversity & Enjoy a FREE catered Italian Lunch! Don't miss out on this fun opportunity to learn about indigenous culture AND learn some vocabulary in the Tunica language!

08/01/2023

FREE TUITION FOR ALL NATIVE AMERICANS. Sharing info from Tohono O'odham Community College. They will continue to cover the cost of books and fees for all students. The deadline is coming soon.

For more information, call (520) 479-2300 or visit the website at: https://my.tocc.edu

07/26/2023

TOMORROW! Learn more about Houston's illustrious indigenous history with presentations from Ally Puffpaff and the American Indian Genocide Museum at JD Walker Community Center from 2-4pm. We'd love to see you there!!!

We invite you Thursday, July 27th to the J.D. Walker Community Center for an intriguing and informative presentation about the "American Indians of Texas: Past and Present."

Please scan the QR code to RSVP!

07/17/2023

Calling all students enjoying their summer break! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to sharpen your budgeting skills and snag some incredible prizes. Prepare for an exciting afternoon at the Chinese Community Center, SATURDAY, August 5th from 1-3pm!

Gift card prizes for the winners!! Open to Native AND non-native students!

07/13/2023

Do you currently get SSI or SSDI benefits? Are you trying to get back to work? Learn more about the SSA Ticket to Work initiatives with our free virtual information session. Contact Myra 713-974-4621 by phone with any questions! Register at the link below for access to the meeting.

REGISTER NOW: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpcuurrDkoEtVdl7lJUbi3CJYMjOaOAz9G #/registration

07/06/2023

We invite you Thursday, July 27th to the J.D. Walker Community Center for an intriguing and informative presentation about the "American Indians of Texas: Past and Present."

Please scan the QR code to RSVP!

06/28/2023

‼ 𝐓𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚-𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐱𝐢 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬 ‼
Students enrolled in the TBTLA Education Program, please see the flyers below for some upcoming events in Houston.

*For more information, please contact Dr. Julie Zahn at 346-374-8509 or [email protected]

06/27/2023

Join us SATURDAY JULY 1 from 1-3pm for a fun financial literacy game for ALL ages - from kids to young adults! Free food and door prizes for all participants.

This event is great for kids on summer break! Give
your kids a chance to practice budgeting and win some
fun prizes!

This event will be held at the Chinese Community Center from 1-3pm. ALL AGES WELCOME!

06/23/2023

Do you currently get SSI benefits? Are you trying to get back to work? Learn more about the SSA Ticket to Work initiatives with our free virtual information session. Contact Myra 713-974-4621 by phone with any questions!

REGISTER NOW:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpcuurrDkoEtVdl7lJUbi3CJYMjOaOAz9G #/registration

06/23/2023

Join us SATURDAY JULY 1 from 1-3pm for a fun financial literacy game for ALL ages - from kids to young adults! Free food and door prizes for all participants.

This event is great for kids on summer break! Give your kids a chance to practice budgeting and win some fun prizes!

This event will be held at the Chinese Community Center from 1-3pm. ALL AGES WELCOME!

06/22/2023

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Join us for a fun financial literacy game for ALL ages - from kids to young adults! Free food and door prizes for all participants.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to your community while fulfilling any community service requirements you may have.
If you are interested in volunteering or have any questions about the program, please contact us at [email protected].

Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E44ADA822A4FCC52-native

06/17/2023

Are you ready to celebrate and show your support for the LGBT+ community? 🌈🌞 Join us for a meetup at the upcoming Houston Pride Parade!

We'll be meeting up at Houston City Hall on June 24th at 4:30pm to march together in solidarity and celebrate the strength, resilience, and beauty of Indigenous culture.

Bring your friends, family, and anyone who wants to show their support! Together, we can raise awareness and honor the legacy and contributions of activists and the LGBT+ civil rights movement.

Let's make our voices heard and stand proud for our Indigenous brothers and sisters! See you there! 🤗🌎

🌈

06/16/2023

𝓙𝓞𝓘𝓝 𝓞𝓤𝓡 𝓣𝓔𝓐𝓜!

AICH is currently seeking applicants for a Civic Engagement Coordinator. For more information, Please apply on Indeed or email [email protected]
(no resumes or applications will be accepted in person)

06/15/2023

We have FIVE slots left for our June 24th program at Texas A&M University! Students ages 12-16, head over to www.cfvetforaday.com and submit an application. Questions about your application status? Send us an email at [email protected]
We look forward to seeing y’all soon!

06/08/2023

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for a fun-filled financial literacy workshop! This is a great opportunity for high school students looking for volunteer hours or for anyone looking to get involved with helping Indigenous youth. Please look at all available dates and jobs at the link below.

Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E44ADA822A4FCC52-native

If you would like more information please contact Brooke at [email protected]

05/23/2023

Attention all museum enthusiasts! 📣🏛️

Join us for a FREE guided tour of the Houston Museum of Natural Science's newest exhibit, the Hall of the Americas! 🌎🌞

Curator Dick Van Tuerenhout will be leading the tour and sharing his expert insights on the creation of this unique exhibit, which focuses on educating visitors about the rich and diverse cultures of North American Indigenous peoples.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to expand your knowledge and appreciation of our country's history! The tour will take place on June 3, 2023, from 10:00am- 12:00pm, open to all ages. See you there! 🤗🎉

REGISTER at the link NOW for free entry! https://forms.gle/xTtdZ3zKHwkTEw4d7

05/11/2023

Experience the beauty and symbolism of the Tree of Life in East and South Asian art. The "森" character represents the never-ending cycle of growth and renewal, and holds a significant place in the culture. Learn more at https://www.thecollective.org/the-witness-series

JOIN US for the final installment of the Witness Series THIS SATURDAY at the Chinese Community Center! Hope to see you all there~

05/09/2023

05/09/2023

Reminder! Tohono O'odham Community College will continue to offer free tuition to all Native Americans. We will also continue to cover the cost of books and fees for all our students, which includes non-Native and non-enrolled Native American Students.

If you are interested in taking classes this 2023 Summer Session, you still have time to apply for admissions and register for classes. Visit www.tocc.edu to get started!

Have questions? Contact the Admissions Office at (520) 479- 2305 or [email protected].

05/04/2023

Experience the beauty and symbolism of the Tree of Life in East and South Asian art. The "森" character represents the never-ending cycle of growth and renewal, and holds a significant place in the culture. Learn more at https://www.thecollective.org/the-witness-series

JOIN US for the final installment of the Witness Series on May 13 from 9-11am at the Chinese Community Center! Hope to see you all there~

04/27/2023

We are excited to announce the third installment of the Witness Series, an incredible journey of humans and our relationship with nature. Join us THIS SATURDAY at Burnett Bayland Park for an unforgettable experience as we celebrate the Latino connections to nature and wildlife. Don't miss out on this fun day of exciting activities for the whole family! See you there~

04/24/2023

Come out to Discovery Green to learn about union job opportunities in the clean energy sector! Be a part of building a better environment for future generations

04/20/2023

Join us for an exciting evening of art and politics at "Art of the Vote"! This special event will feature an opportunity to meet local candidates running in the Pasadena area, while also celebrating the power of art in promoting civic engagement. Join us at the Pasadena Campus Gymnasium TONIGHT April 20th at 6pm for a night of lively conversation, inspiring artwork, and community building. Don't miss out on this chance to engage with local candidates and artists, and learn more about the importance of participating in the democratic process. See you there!

04/17/2023

Looking for Employment? Small Business Owners - Looking for Contracting Opportunities? Attend and hear about METRO job opportunities! Learn how to do business with METRO! Hear more about contracting opportunities, free small business workshops, certification, vendor registration, and under $50,000 POs.

Register now at this link: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ejqf5zzva088b74c&oseq=&c=&ch=

This virtual event will be on Tuesday, April 18th, from 1-3pm. A Zoom link will be sent upon registration!

04/17/2023

Discover the truth about American history and honor the Indigenous communities by visiting the American Indian Genocide Museum, now on view from April 17 to April 21 at India House on 8888 West Bellfort. Come witness a powerful exhibit that sheds light on the devastating impact of colonialism and genocide on Indigenous peoples. Don't miss this opportunity to educate yourself and pay your respects.

04/16/2023

Beep... Beep... Bright, Shiny Teeth on Board!
Our mobile dental clinics will be on-site at convenient locations in ! Our staff can assess your dental needs, offer limited treatment, and provide education and dental referrals as needed.

04/13/2023

We are excited to announce the third installment of the Witness Series, an incredible journey of humans and our relationship with nature. Join us on April 29 from 9am-11am at Burnett Bayland Park for an unforgettable experience as we celebrate the Latino connections to nature and wildlife. Don't miss out on this fun day of exciting activities for the whole family! See you there~

03/30/2023

03/21/2023

Come out to E.R. and Ann Taylor Park THIS SATURDAY, March 25, 2023, for the second installment of the 2023 Witness Series!

This event will introduce the public to the story of Ann Taylor's life and journey. Oral histories documenting the lives of African American women have been collected with the help of the Houston Public Library.

This is a FREE event. I hope to see everyone there for an amazing discussion on art and nature~

03/21/2023

FREE On-Site Business Training!

Join us at The Ion TODAY AND TOMORROW for an intensive workshop on steps to grow your small business!

In collaboration with Sister Sky and the Small Business Administration

03/17/2023

REGISTER NOW at https://nativesba.sisterskyinc.cm/empowerment-workshop-5-2/