Tag Archive for: Native

Alicia Kozlowski: Leading With Heart
Growing up, Alicia Kozlowski was exposed to sicknesses including…

Hearts of Our People
"Hearts of Our People" Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA) …

Doula to the Next Economy
Consent is about sex, and consent is about pipelines and mega-projects. In the old days, company men and governments used to just rape and pillage. That was how it went. It is not supposed to be those days now.

Roaring into the past
Confronting that history helped me understand that my mom shared a story with many thousands of Native people who had been forcibly placed for adoption.

Peggy Flanagan: Feminist Mom-in-Chief
Photo by Sarah Whiting
To get to the office…

Native Feminists Talk About Excellence
(l-r) Sharon Day, Marcie Rendon, Rosy Simas, Heid Erdrich, Rhiana…

Healing: Generational Trauma, The Chord Of Silence
Chris Stark (Photo by Sarah Whiting)
TRIGGER WARNING: This…

We Ride to Heal
courtesy photo
On December 26, 1862, soldiers in Mankato…

2018 Changemaker: Eileen Hudon
Eileen Hudon. (Photo by Sarah Whiting)
Small red prayer ties.…

Proposed Adjustments to American History Curriculum
Photo by Sarah Whiting
Penumbra Theater hosts an annual civic…

Winona LaDuke on the Pipeline
Winona LaDuke
As leader of the Honor the Earth organization,…

Ni Mama Akii
Ecosystem content is made possible by Organic Lawns by…


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