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Staff Highlights: Jolene Jones

Describe yourself in one sentence. I am a Mother, Aunt, Grandmother and Great Grandma What is one thing in your professional history that you are proud of? I am a community organizer always thinking of community What is something you are working on outside of NACDI that you are excited… Read More

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Directing Niizh: A Powerful Journey with Two-Spirit Talent and Community

At NACDI and AMRA, we recognize and celebrate our vibrant Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ community members not just during Pride month but throughout the year. Our Two-Spirit relatives have always held a sacred place as culture bearers and changemakers. During June, we are holding space for community members to reflect the… Read More

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Staff Highlights: John Williams

Describe yourself in one sentence. I am an eternal optimist and have found a lot of joy in life. What is one thing in your professional history that you are proud of? I integrate our Lakota values into my work. What is something you are working on outside of NACDI… Read More

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Mni Art Wall: Artist Spotlight – Loriene Pearson

All My Relations Arts Mni Art Wall is located in the Pow Wow Grounds coffee shop and operates as a community space for emerging and seasoned artists to showcase their work in an accessible environment. Currently on view is work by Loriene Pearson. Loriene Pearson is a… Read More

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The Four Sisters Urban Farm is Hosting the Annual Seedling Giveaway on May 17th 

Image: TJ Turner MINNEAPOLIS – Mark your calendars! Saturday, May 17th, is the third Annual Seedling Giveaway at the Four Sisters Urban Farm. The event is co-sponsored by the East Phillips Improvement Coalition (EPIC) and the Four Sisters Urban Farm, a project of the Native American Community Development Institute (NACDI). Read More