National Native American Heritage Month

<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Visit a local museum</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Visit a local museum that focuses on Native American culture and history. Take the time to learn about the people and their culture, and appreciate the impact they have had on our society.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Attend a powwow</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Powwows are a great way to learn about Native American culture and see its beauty firsthand. Most powwows will have traditional dancing, singing, and storytelling—all of which are great opportunities to learn more about the history and traditions.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Read a book</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Pick up a book written by a Native American author or about Native American culture and history. Reading is a great way to immerse yourself in another culture, and you may even come away with new perspectives.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Support Native American artists</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Look for artwork, jewelry, clothing, pottery, and other products created by Native American artisans. Not only will you be able to enjoy beautiful works of art, but you will also be helping support their businesses.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Watch a movie</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Watch a movie that was written, directed, or produced by Native Americans. There are plenty of amazing films out there that feature Native American stories, characters, and perspectives.</p></div></div>

<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It honors and celebrates the contributions of Native American tribes</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>This special month is a great way to honor the rich history and culture of Native American tribes. It provides an opportunity to recognize their contributions to society and celebrate their tribes’ unique customs, traditions, languages and beliefs.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It increases awareness of Native American issues</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Throughout November, people are encouraged to learn more about the diverse nations and cultures of Native Americans today. This can include topics such as reservation life, native rights, and environmental stewardship. By increasing awareness of these topics, we can work towards positive solutions that benefit Natives throughout the United States.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It promotes solidarity within Native communities</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>This month is also important for fostering solidarity within the tribal communities. Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month is an opportunity to encourage members of a tribe to come together and appreciate their shared heritage. It's a time of celebration and recognition that can build strong cultural connections between generations.</p></div></div>