An Indigenous Collection Deep Dive
- NUMU New Museum Los Gatos 106 E. Main Street Los Gatos, CA 95030 United States (map)
PROGRAM DETAILS:
Date Sunday, March 22, 2026
Time 11 AM-12 PM
Location NUMU | 106 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA, 95030
Cost Free with Admission
Ben Cunningham-Summerfield (Mountain Maidu of Northern California and Turtle Mountain Chippewa of the Great Lakes Region) and his wife, Kimberly (Tsalagi [Cherokee] and culturally-adopted Mewuk), are indigenous educators and cultural demonstrators. They will be spending time with NUMU’s collections and curatorial team, delving into the indigenous belongings in the museum’s collection and educating staff about the materials, source communities, and significance of each piece.
On Sunday, March 22nd at 11 AM, the public will have the opportunity to hear and learn from Ben and Kimberly, who will be sharing more about themselves, their experiences, and the time spent with NUMU staff and collections, presenting belongings from the collection that are particularly interesting.
