Howard County to Host Native American Heritage Month Celebration in Columbia
Howard County is set to host a Native American Heritage Month Celebration in Columbia, Maryland. The event will take place from noon to 3 p.m. at the Harriet Tubman Cultural Center, located at 8045 Harriet Tubman Lane. This celebration aims to recognize the rich history, significant achievements, and diverse cultural contributions of American Indians and Alaska Natives. Attendees can expect to experience both traditional and contemporary artistic expressions from Native American communities, not only within Maryland but also from broader regions. The program will feature performances by notable artists and groups, including Lance Ma'heonenahkohe Fisher, Huey Xolotl, and Native America's Protectors. This initiative underscores the county's commitment to cultural recognition and education, providing a platform for community members to engage with and appreciate Native American heritage.