Events

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2025 Community Connections Conference

Minneapolis Convention Center (Hall E) 1301 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Mark your calendar! The 2025 Community Connections Conference will be on Saturday, Feb 8, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. NACDI will be tabling at this event. Join us for food, dance, resources, exciting topics and get involved in your city! We invite you to: – Speak: Weigh in on important… Read More

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Community Listening Session for the Four Sisters Medicine Garden

Four Sisters Medicine Garden Community Listening Session January 16th at 6pm at East Phillips Park (2399 17th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404)   We invite you to share your stories and reflect… Read More

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Timberwolves Native American Heritage Month

Join us for Native American Heritage Night and watch the Minnesota Timberwolves take on the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday, November 8th through this special offer for Native American Community Development Institute. The evening will feature activations celebrating Native American Heritage including performances by the Prairie Island Indian Community. Proceeds… Read More

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Niimiwin All My Relations Arts Exhibition

Niimiwin is a group exhibition curated by 2023-24 Emerging Curators Institute fellow Josie Hoffman. Inspired by dance and powwow, Niimiwin (Everyone’s Dance)… Read More

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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

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Twin Cities Art Week: All My Relations Arts

All My Relations Arts is pleased to announce our participation in Twin Cities Art Week, celebrating the vibrant local contemporary art scene in multiple venues across Minneapolis and St. Paul. Spearheaded by Dreamsong, our third edition is coming up October 16-20 and features a full calendar of events across… Read More

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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

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Food Demo with Vanessa Casillas

1414 E. Franklin Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55404.

Just when you thought our pickle celebrating was over, join us for a Four Sisters Farmers Market Food Demo on refrigerator pickles with chef Vanessa Casillas of Dream of Wild Health. Did you know pickles are a superfood? A great way to keep ingredients good for longer… Read More

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East Phillips Open Spaces Plan Community Visioning & Listening Gathering

2307 17th Ave S. Minneapolis, MN 55404

Join us for our third community visioning & listening gathering for East Phillips Open Spaces Plan. There will be an opening prayer, food, presentation and discussion focusing on E. Phillips Park. Tell us your vision for our park. All are welcome to this event. Tuesday, Oct 1st from 6 –… Read More

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Phillips Farms Bike Tour

Join NACDI’s Four Sisters Food Sovereignty Program and East Phillips Improvement Coalition on September 28th from noon-4PM for an urban farm bike tour through the Phillips neighborhood! Learn more about the important food sovereignty work happening in the community, connect with neighbors, and share a meal made from the collective… Read More