Exhibit: Red Power on Alcatraz: Perspectives 50 Years Later
In 1969, a group of Native American activists called the Indians of All Tribes arrived on Alcatraz Island. They spoke out against the United States government’s termination policy and the …
Alcatraz Occupation History
The broader story of the American Indian occupation of Alcatraz 50 years ago could easily include a larger chunk of American history — as far back as a 19th …
Alcatraz Cruises Announces Indigenous Peoples Day Sunrise Gatherings
The Indigenous Peoples Sunrise Ceremonies are annual events held on Alcatraz Island to honor the Indigenous Peoples of America and to promote their rights. Held annually since 1975, the Alcatraz …
Indigenous Canoes Will Cross the San Francisco Bay to Honor 50th Anniversary of Alcatraz Occupation
Traditional tribal canoes will circle Alcatraz Island starting at dawn on Indigenous Peoples’ Day to commemorate and carry forward the legacy of the Alcatraz Occupation in an era of climate …
San Francisco’s Most Elevated Experience
Fleet Week is an annual event that draws tens of thousands of people into San Francisco. The free series of events is centralized in Fisherman’s Wharf and features multiple air …
The Maiden's Voyage
Guest Blog Post – Terilyn Steverson When I pondered on it, I started to ask the questions, “Why do people from all over the world come to this island?” “Why …
Accessible Travel to Alcatraz
Guest Blog Post – Candy Harrington An Alcatraz tour is a must-do for any San Francisco visit, and thanks to modern technology, tours of The Rock are now very doable …
Alcatraz Cruises’ Illustrious Night Tour
Alcatraz is mysterious at any time of day, but for those that want a real thrill, check out the Island’s Night Tour, which is particularly curious at night. As the …