Press Releases

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The Four Sisters Urban Farm 2025 Interns

The Four Sisters Urban Farm internship is a great opportunity for young people to learn about caring for plants, land stewardship and traditional farming techniques. They experience how local urban and rural growing spaces run, try out new recipes and activities, and get their hands in the dirt every week. Read More

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Press Release: Jim Denomie Memorial Scholarship Awards $10,000 Grant to Fourth Native Artist

MINNEAPOLIS (July 29th, 2025)  — All My Relations Arts is pleased to announce the fourth recipient of the Jim Denomie Memorial Scholarship to awardee Tamara Aupaumut (Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican, Oneida, Brothertown). Created in partnership with the Denomie/Wilson family, All My Relations Arts, and Bockley Gallery, the annual $10,000 prize recognizes… Read More

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The Department of Human Services Provides Five Community Organizations the Ability to Expand Their Outreach Services

Funding Bolsters Minneapolis Native Community’s Rapid Response for Unhoused Community Members MINNEAPOLIS, April 15th 2025 — A funding allocation has brought increased resources to the Native community’s unsheltered relatives in Minneapolis. The money comes from the Department of Human Services (DHS) Human Services Response Contingency Account designed to… Read More

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End of Year Staff Reflections – Strength & Indigenization of NACDI’s Structure

Contemporary Native people are famous for our resilience. This last year at NACDI we have put this resilience to good use in supporting our communities’ ability to not only survive, but to thrive. Our priorities have become clearer, as taught to us by Native Elders and cultural carriers. We have… Read More

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Make Voting A Tradition is being Awarded for Excellence for their Service in Community by the Secretary of State

For Immediate Release:  Make Voting A Tradition is being Awarded for  Excellence for their Service in Community by the Secretary of State   MINNEAPOLIS (October 6th, 2023) —  As part of the celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day 2023, the work of Make Voting a… Read More

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Press Release: Denomie Memorial Scholarship Award

Maggie Thompson (Fond du Lac Ojibwe) has been named the recipient of the second Jim Denomie Memorial Scholarship. Created in partnership with the Denomie/Wilson family, All My Relations Arts Gallery, and Bockley Gallery, the annual $10,000 prize recognizes a Native artist who best exemplifies the values Denomie demonstrated in his own career: commitment to excellence, generosity of spirit, and engagement with community. Denomie passed away in March 2022 at age 66. Read More