Go to MMIR March (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives March)
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MMIR March (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives March)

1530 E Franklin Ave

This year’s MMIR march will take place on Saturday, February 14, 2026 and will begin at the Minneapolis American Indian Center (@mpls.americanindiancenter) The 2026 MMIR March Honors Our Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Men, Boys, Two Spirit, and LQBTQI+ relatives. Learn more: https://www.miwsac.org/miwsac-announces-2025-missing-murdered-indigenous-relatives-mmir-march/… Read More

Go to CLAN’s Sweethearts Round Dance
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CLAN’s Sweethearts Round Dance

1530 E Franklin Ave

Make Voting A Tradition will be tabling at CLAN (Culture Language Arts Network) Sweethearts Round Dance. Wednesday, February 11th, 2026 Minneapolis American Indian Center… Read More

Go to AMRA & MVAT Holiday Bazar
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AMRA & MVAT Holiday Bazar

1414 E. Franklin Ave.

Join Make Voting A Tradition (MVAT) and All My Relations Arts (AMRA) Thursday, December 18th and 19th, as we team up for a two-day holiday bazaar. Featuring arts, crafts, jewelry, homegoods, apparel and more from 10+ local Native vendors. Grab your last-minute holiday gifts, enjoy complimentary warm beverages from Pow Wow… Read More

Go to AMRA & MVAT Holiday Bazar
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AMRA & MVAT Holiday Bazar

1414 E. Franklin Ave.

Join Make Voting A Tradition (MVAT) and All My Relations Arts (AMRA) Thursday, December 18th and 19th, as we team up for a two-day holiday bazaar. Featuring arts, crafts, jewelry, homegoods, apparel and more from 10+ local Native vendors. Grab your last-minute… Read More

Go to Election Day Event
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Election Day Event

1414 E. Franklin Ave.

Help us Make Voting a Tradition this year on November 4th from 11am – 6pm in our parking lot. Stop by for a celebration of civic engagement with snacks, swag, and a photo booth! Staff will be available to provide voting information. You cannot vote at this event! We are… Read More

Go to NACDI and IHB Fourth Annual Pickle Off
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NACDI and IHB Fourth Annual Pickle Off

The Native American Community Development Institute and Indian Health Board are teaming up for our 4th annual Pickle Off! Under Manoominike-giizis (wild rice moon) / Psiŋhnaketu Wi (rice drying moon), our Four Sisters Food Sovereignty program celebrates the act of storing and preserving goods for the long winter we face… Read More

Go to Mayoral Forum Hosted by the Native Community
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Mayoral Forum Hosted by the Native Community

Join us for a Native Mayoral Forum Wednesday, June 25th at American Indian OIC (1845 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404) located right at the Franklin light rail station. The Forum will be hosted by Make Voting a Tradition with co-sponsors American Indian OIC, Indian Health Board, Community Power, and… Read More

Go to Civic Engagement and Intersectional Feminist Action Panel
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Civic Engagement and Intersectional Feminist Action Panel

Make Voting a Tradition Manager Jolene Jones will be speaking on a panel on Civic Engagement and Intersectional Feminist Action on Thursday, April 3rd from 12:00 – 1:30. She will be joined by fellow panelists: – Dr. Habon Abdulle (Executive Director, Ayada Leads) – Arianna Genis (Founder, The… Read More

Go to Election Day Celebration – Make Voting a Tradition
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Election Day Celebration – Make Voting a Tradition

Make Voting a Tradition will be hosting an election day event to hold space, celebrate civic engagement, and help voters! Come join us for s’mores, snacks, swag, a photo booth, and voter support such as polling place locators. Light refreshments will be served all day. This event will take place… Read More

Go to Indigenous Peoples Day Voting Rally
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Indigenous Peoples Day Voting Rally

American Indian OIC - 1845 Franklin Ave. E., Minneapolis, MN 55404

Join us on Indigenous Peoples Day at the American Indian OIC for a rally with food, games, giveaway prizes and more! This event is in partnership with the Indian Health Board, National Urban Indian Family Coalition, American Indian OIC, and Make Voting A Tradition, a project of the Native American… Read More