In honor of Native Heritage Month (NHM), Belonging and Student Success’ Native Student Program hosts a series of events in November in collaboration with campus departments and student organizations. The purpose of NHM is to celebrate rich and diverse cultures, traditions and histories, and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people. For more information or to request accommodations, please email Darrin White or call 315.443.0258.
NHM 2025 Events
The Native Heritage Month Planning Committee has organized a robust calendar of events.
| Event | Date | Time | Learn More |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native Heritage Month Kickoff Social | Monday, Nov. 3 | 5-8 p.m. | Learn more! |
| Full Moon Ceremony | Wednesday, Nov. 5 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Learn more! |
| Haudenosaunee Astronomy With Keynote Speaker Samantha Doxtator | Monday, Nov. 10 | 4-6 p.m. | Learn more! |
| “The Doctrine” Film Screening | Monday, Nov. 10 | 6-8:30 p.m. | Learn more! |
| Paint Night With Ina Mae | Tuesday, Nov. 11 | 5-7 p.m. | Learn more! |
| Friendsgiving | Thursday, Nov. 13 | 5-7 p.m. | Learn more! |
| Two-Spirit Table Talk | Friday, Nov. 14 | 12:30-2 p.m. | Learn more! |
| Rock Your Mocs | Saturday, Nov. 15 | All Day | Learn more! |
| Lacrosse | Saturday, Nov. 15 | 1-4 p.m. | Learn more! |
| First-Generation Mixed Tapes: First-Generation and Indigenous | Tuesday, Nov. 18 | 4:30-6 p.m. | Learn more! |
| Clay Workshop With Diane Schenandoah | Thursday, Nov. 20 | 5-7 p.m. | Learn more! |
Join the Native Heritage Month celebration on social media by following @syr_oma on Instagram and sharing photos using #CuseNHM.