The Nisqually tribe has been fishing and gathering along the Nisqually River and Puget Sound for at least the past […]
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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 […]
Zuni Youth Enrichment Program
The Zuni Youth Enrichment Program (ZYEP) began in part when Dr. Faber, a pediatrician who came to Zuni from Boston, […]
Taos County Economic Development Corporation, Taos NM
The mission of the Taos County Economic Development Corporation since its founding by Pati Martinson and Terrie Bad Hand in […]
Kanenhi:io Ionkwaienthon:hakie (We Are Planting Good Seeds): Akwesasne Mohawk Territory
Kanenhi:io Ionkwaienthon:hakie (Mohawk for “We Are Planting Good Seeds”) is a collective of farmers, educators, and entrepreneurs in the Akwesasne Mohawk […]
From Garden Warriors to Good Seeds: Indigenizing the Local Food Movement 