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California Native American Day 2024

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Gregor, Emelia
  • A large banner reading "California Native American Day" displayed on a red Transfer Center canopy outdoors.
  • Attendees standing under red canopies at tables with bottled water, clipboards, and informational materials.
  • Two people standing under a red canopy in front of a Native American Student Alliance banner.
  • A table with traditional grinding stones and seeds under a canopy labeled Na$xayam Pomki Museum.
  • A participant interacts with museum representatives at a table featuring grinding stones and seeds under a red canopy.
  • A table with two people seated and informational materials under a red canopy at the event.
  • Table with a red GEAR UP Partnership Program cloth displaying water bottles, t-shirts, and informational materials under a canopy.
  • A table with brochures, flags, and a decorative bowl under a World Languages Department banner.
  • A table with a black Rising Scholars cloth featuring brochures and a tin of snacks under a Palomar College canopy.
  • A group of individuals standing outdoors near red umbrellas and canopies, wearing colorful traditional attire.

Palomar College hosted a wonderful celebration of live performances from bird singers and dancers, tasty Indian tacos, and a Resource Fair to honor our California Native American students, faculty and staff.

A large banner reading "California Native American Day" displayed on a red Transfer Center canopy outdoors.
A campus safety officer speaking with attendees outdoors near trees and event booths.
Attendees standing under red canopies at tables with bottled water, clipboards, and informational materials.
A table with two people seated and informational materials under a red canopy at the event.
A table with informational materials and water bottles under a red canopy near a white campus cart.
Table with a red GEAR UP Partnership Program cloth displaying water bottles, t-shirts, and informational materials under a canopy.
A group of attendees standing under a red Palomar College canopy at a table displaying black tumblers and informational materials.
A table with traditional grinding stones and seeds under a canopy labeled Na$xayam Pomki Museum.
An attendee speaks with representatives at a table displaying traditional grinding stones and seeds under a red canopy.
Two people standing under a red canopy in front of a Native American Student Alliance banner.
Two individuals posing under a red canopy in front of a banner promoting Native American Student Alliance.
A table with a red Palomar College cloth displaying forms, pens, and informational flyers under a red canopy.
A table with a black Rising Scholars cloth featuring brochures and a tin of snacks under a Palomar College canopy.
A table with a colorful banner for the World Languages Department featuring brochures and small flags under a red canopy.
A table with informational flyers and small items under a red canopy at California Native American Day.
A group of individuals standing outdoors near red umbrellas and canopies, wearing colorful traditional attire.
Posted in California Native American DayTagged #CaliforniaIndianDay, #CaliforniaNativeAmericanDay, #College

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Student Success, Equity, and Counseling Services

Palomar College, San Marcos Campus Location: MD-132, Native American Resource Center

1140 W. Mission Road,  San Marcos, CA 92069

Emelia "Emy" Gregor

Student Support Program Coordinator, Native American Resource Center Email: nspire@palomar.edu Phone: (760) 744-1150, ext. 3772

Anthony Villarreal

Native Student Success Counselor Email: nspire@palomar.edu Phone: (760) 744-1150, ext. 3772

Leslie Salas, Program Administrator

Dean, Student Success, Equity, and Counseling Email: lsalas@palomar.edu Phone: (760) 744-1150, ext. 2652

Native American Student Alliance (NASA) Club

Email: nasa@palomar.edu Phone: (760) 744-1150, ext. 3772

Hours of Operation

Spring - Student Support Hours

Monday - Thursday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Closed: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Monday - Thursday: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Spring - Native Student Success Counselor Walk-In Hours

Tuesdays: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Wednesdays: 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Upcoming Office Closure

Friday - Monday, May 22-25, 2026: CLOSED Thursday, May 28, 2026: CLOSED (1 PM - 6 PM) Friday, June 19, 2026: CLOSED Friday, July 3, 2026: CLOSED

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Palomar College Land Acknowledgment

The resilient and continued presence of the Payómkawichum/Luiseño, the Kuméyaay /Ipai/Diegueño, the Kuupangaxwichem/Cupeño, and the Ívillyuatem/Cahuilla Nations compels Palomar College to take sustainable, respectful action to engage the land and its First People with justice and compassion as fellow human beings. Palomar College acknowledges it benefits from the unceded ancestral lands of these sovereign Nations and commits to promoting indigenous knowledge systems and practices in its educational mission. Palomar College pledges to foster a successful learning environment that supports Indigenous students and engages the needs and concerns of the Nations who continue to occupy this land.

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