On February 22, representatives from Indigenous food projects around the country gathered at the Taos County Economic Development Corporation (TCEDC) […]
Archive for ‘West Coast (CA, OR, WA)’
Oregon and Washington
Nisqually Tribe Community Garden, Dupont WA
The Nisqually tribe has been fishing and gathering along the Nisqually River and Puget Sound for at least the past […]
Muckleshoot Food Sovereignty Project, Auburn WA
The Puget Sound region of the Pacific Northwest was one of the most densely populated areas of North America, due […]
Cultural Conservancy, San Francisco and Novato CA
The Cultural Conservancy (TCC) originated in 1985 as The Sacred Land Foundation (SLF), an organization created to collect and disseminate […]
Native America Youth and Family Center (NAYA), “Indigenous Gardens and Food Justice,” and the Intertribal Gathering Garden, Portland OR
In the 1850’s, the Oregon state government attempted to empty the area now known as Portland, and 2.5 million acres […]
Bishop Paiute Elders Community Garden and Aquaponics Project, Bishop CA
The next town over from the Big Pine Paiute are the Bishop Paiute Tribe, in Bishop CA. With 2,000 enrolled […]
Big Pine Paiute Tribe Sustainable Food System Development Project, Big Pine CA
After leaving Arizona in mid-July, we headed northwest, into the dry mountains of western California, to visit the Big Pine […]
From Garden Warriors to Good Seeds: Indigenizing the Local Food Movement 