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Reclaiming Our Space, an Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration at Santa Barbara City College

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SANTA BARBARA — Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) iRaices: First Year and Beyond! Program – in partnership with local Chumash and Indigenous community leaders – invites the community to a special Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration on Monday, October 14 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Come learn about the significance and symbolism of the Chumash signage located on SBCC’s West Campus Bluffs and enjoy a panel discussion with Annette Cordero, Stephen Franco, Dr. Maura Sullivan and Solange Aguilar.

EVENT INFO:
Reclaiming Our Space, an Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration at SBCC
Date: Wednesday, October 14
Time: 
  • 5 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.: Reception at SBCC West Cliff Campus Bluffs with light refreshments served
  • 5:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.: Signage Blessing 
  • 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.: Panel Discussion at the SBCC Jurkowitz Theater with Annette Cordero, Stephen Franco, Dr. Maura Sullivan and Solange Aguilar
Location: SBCC West Cliff Campus
Cost: Free and open to the public

About SBCC — Established in 1909, Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) is one of the oldest community colleges in California. The district consists of SBCC’s main campus on Santa Barbara’s beachfront coast, two separate campuses for its School of Extended Learning programs, as well as a Cosmetology school. The college offers a range of associate degree, certificate and transfer programs and is recognized by the Department of Education as an official Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).