Tohono O’odham people have relied on the Sonoran desert (in what is now southern Arizona and northern Mexico),as a food […]
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Cochiti Youth Experience (CYE), Cochiti Pueblo NM
The Cochiti Youth Experience (CYE) began as a 4-H program 20 years ago. One day in 2008, CYE co-founder Adae […]
Traditional Native American Farmers Association (TNAFA)
Clayton Brascoupe, one of the founders of the Traditional Native American Farmers Association (TNAFA) has lived in Tesuque for 40 […]
Zuni Youth Enrichment Program
The Zuni Youth Enrichment Program (ZYEP) began in part when Dr. Faber, a pediatrician who came to Zuni from Boston, […]
Tesuque Pueblo Farm, NM
Tesuque Pueblo is one of the 8 Northern Pueblos, nestled in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains about […]
Nambe Pueblo Community Farm, Vineyard, and Buffalo Program
Located 20 miles north of Santa Fe at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Nambe (meaning ‘People of […]
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma Heritage Seeds
Our last stop in Oklahoma was not on our original list, but we kept hearing about the amazing garden and […]
Mvskoke Food Sovereignty Initiative (MFSI), Muscogee Creek Nation, Okmulgee OK
The Mvskoke Food Sovereignty Initiative (MFSI) is a non-profit grassroots organization that was founded in 2007 to help the Muscogee people […]
Planting Ponca Corn in the Path of Keystone XL, Neligh NE
On May 31- June 1 members of the Ponca Nation, along with members of the Cowboy and Indian Alliance, Bold […]
Coushatta Indian Tribe of Louisiana Hydroponics Project
The Coushatta Tribe is located primarily in Allen Parish, just north of the town of Elton and east of Kinder, […]
From Garden Warriors to Good Seeds: Indigenizing the Local Food Movement 