City of Winslow

November is National Native American Heritage Month and the City of Winslow is taking part in the celebration. The month features many events, all of which are open to the public and some are free of charge.

This week a Native American Film Festival is being held. Wednesday’s film is “Blue Gap Boys” and Thursday is “Navajo Nemo.” Each film will begin at 4 p.m. at the Winslow Theater, located at 115 N. Kinsley Ave. Admission to all movies is free and concessions will be available for sale.

At 5 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 29, the month-long celebration culminates with a Native American Festival at the Winslow High School Student Union. The event will feature Apache Crown Dancers, Standing Horse Singers and Dancers, Santo Domingo Style Dance and more.

For more information, contact the Winslow Unified School District Indian Education Office at (928) 288-8373.