The Circle. In a virtual event on the Internet with Diver on Nov. 11, University of Minnesota President Joan Gable said, “Our goal is to form mutually beneficial partnerships, research, policies, and practices that respect tribal traditions, lan-guages, and governance.” Gabel said she’s committed to building part-
Little Earth patrols work to fill safety gap after ... - The Circle: News
May 3, 2022 · During the unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd, members of the Little Earth Protectors, a Minneapolis neighborhood patrol, were caught between protestors and law enforcement. Two years later, residents of Little Earth are trying to improve the safety of the area, but they say trust in law enforcement is a work in progress.
Mpls and housing discrimination covenants | The Circle News
Apr 5, 2021 · Racial covenants on property have been illegal in Minnesota for more than 50 years but still remain on long-established mortgages and leasing contracts. Minneapolis wants to change that. The city has launched a new program to help people wipe this blight clean from their legal documents.
R.D. Offutt seeks to stop WE from regulating its groundwater
Jun 6, 2024 · Offutt seeks a dismissal in federal court of the tribe’s ability to protect its groundwater. On the company’s website they write, “As a family-owned and operated farm, RDO has grown crops alongside the White Earth Nation for more than 40 years and we consider the tribe to be an important neighbor”. Well maybe.
MHS’s Native American Museum Fellowship seeks to change …
Mar 3, 2021 · The Minnesota Historical Society (MHS), an institution dedicated to preserving the history of Minnesota, is now accepting applications for the Native American Undergraduate Museum Fellowship (NAUMF), a ten-week long paid program with the aim of exposing undergraduate students to the inner workings of museums and possible career opportunities ...
Ties to culture are vital for Native American ... - The Circle: News
Aug 3, 2018 · The hurdle to increase the population of culturally relevant foster care homes starts by meeting communities where they are. “When trying to place Native youth with family or kin, I know one of the biggest barriers is that they don’t have any family in the city or they don’t pass a background check,” Grika said.
NIH awards $12 million grant to study how Indigenous ... - The …
Mar 5, 2024 · The Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health has received a five-year, $12 million grant to work with tribes and urban groups to study how Indigenous culture can be used to support efforts dealing with substance abuse problems.
New Native Theatre is Native-centered theater | The Circle News
Sep 2, 2021 · Leading up to the production, NNT has been hosting a summer workshop series focused on food sovereignty and indigenous cultural lifeways such as wild rice harvesting, fish skin tanning, and indigenous gardening practices, and even auntie life-hacks.
Remembering the Onigum Nighthawks basketball teams of the 60 …
Aug 5, 2022 · The Walker community is either 14 miles around Leech Lake or in the winter less than a mile long path on the ice. As one walks into the Onigum Community Center gymnasium, a few pages on the wall share the history of the Onigum Nighthawks, including former players and newspaper team photos from the early 1970s.
MN Indigenous Foods for thought and for nourishment - The …
Aug 6, 2024 · “This will be my 50th year (ricing),” he told The Circle. Dream of Wild Health staff member Ava Grace, left, and seed and land care intern Deidra Andrews display healthy fresh produce at the Four Sisters Farmer Market in Minneapolis.