The American Indian Heritage Celebration usually attracts hundreds of people looking to explore and celebrate Native American culture in North Carolina.
COURTESY D. KENT THOMPSON
A pair of dancers perform for the crowd at last year’s Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration at the North Carolina Museum of History. The two day event is scheduled to begin on Nov. 20 in Raleigh.
COURTESY ERIC N. BLEVINS
One of the things the crowds look forward to the most is watching the dancing and drum groups with performers in their traditional clothing.
COURTESY OF THE NC MUSEUM OF HISTORY
A man shown above performs a traditional American Indian dance at the 2019 festival.
RALEIGH, N.C. – This November will mark the 25th year of the American Indian Heritage Celebration at the North Carolina Museum of History. The state’s featured event for recognizing National American Indian Heritage Month will be held as a virtual experience this year on Friday, Nov. 20, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 21, from 11 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
The American Indian Heritage Celebration usually attracts hundreds of people looking to explore and celebrate Native American culture in North Carolina.
A pair of dancers perform for the crowd at last year’s Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration at the North Carolina Museum of History. The two day event is scheduled to begin on Nov. 20 in Raleigh.