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Land acknowledgment: The Fowler Museum at UCLA acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (the Los Angeles basin and So. Channel Islands). As a land grant institution, we pay our respects to the Honuukvetam (Ancestors), ‘Ahiihirom (Elders), and ‘Eyoohiinkem (our relatives/relations) past, present, and emerging.

Fowler In The News

Fowler In The News

“…The aim (is) to rethink our relationship with fire, seeing it not as a destructive force, but instead as kin, a being that can actually help save the land.”

Fowler In The News

Fowler In The News

“Curators at the Fowler Museum—and other Los Angeles cultural leaders—are looking to centuries-old Native American fire-tending practices to help address an urgent crisis.”

Upcoming Programs

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Fowler Open House

Kick off the new academic year with an evening of art, discovery, and connection at the Fowler Museum. ...
Wed Oct 21, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
In Person
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Global Cuisine: Stirring the Pot and the Past—Southeast Asian Food Stories

Inspired by Mountain Spirits: Rice and Indigeneity in the Northern Luzon Highlands, Philippines and the forthcoming cookbook Stirring the Pot and the Past: Food Stories and Philippine History by Stephen Acabado and John Sherwin Felix, this program will focus on Indigenous Filipino culinary traditions, community knowledge, and the enduring role of food in preserving memory, strengthening community, and fostering cultural exchange. ...
Thu Oct 22, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
In Person
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