The Great Sioux Reservation was created in 1868 with the signing of Fort Laramie although subsequent treaties in the 1870’s […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Black Mesa Water Coalition Green Economy Project, Piñon AZ
After driving half an hour down a dusty red road, we came intoPiñon, a town on the Navajo Nation in […]
Hopi Tutskwa Permaculture, Kykotsmovi Village, AZ
The 1.5 million acre Hopi reservation is located in Arizona, surrounded on all sides by the Navajo Nation. The Hopi […]
Ndee Bikiyaa, “The People’s Farm,” White Mountain Apache Tribe, AZ
The one and a half million acre Fort Apache Reservation in eastern Arizona experiences all four seasons and a variety […]
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 […]
Tesuque Pueblo Farm, NM
Tesuque Pueblo is one of the 8 Northern Pueblos, nestled in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains about […]
From Garden Warriors to Good Seeds: Indigenizing the Local Food Movement 