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2026 Wisdom of the Elders Winter Newsletter: Reflection, Renewal, Responsibility
As the new year begins, Wisdom of the Elders reflects with gratitude and looks ahead. Across our programs, we are honoring important milestones, continuing our work with intention, and preparing for the opportunities and responsibilities of the year ahead.
Native American Heritage Month
As the seasons change and the year draws to a close, we pause to reflect with gratitude for the stories, songs, and teachings passed down through generations. This wisdom guides us toward healing, balance, and a deeper connection to the Earth we all share. We are grateful to Elders, culture keepers, youth, and community members whose resilience and creativity shape our future. Through our programs in ecological education, cultural arts, multimedia storytelling, and community building, we celebrate Indigenous traditions and invite everyone to join us in listening, learning, and giving thanks for the wisdom that sustains us all.
Celebrate Salmon Homecoming 2025 with Wisdom of the Elders
Honoring Salmon, Culture, and Community at Oxbow Regional Park Hello friends and relatives,We are honored to share that Wisdom of the Elders will be joining this year’s Salmon Homecoming, happening Saturday and Sunday, October 18–19, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m....
Celebrating Community at REI Beaverton’s Fall Member Days
On Sunday, September 14th, our team had the privilege of joining REI Beaverton’s Fall Member Days Event—and what an incredible day it was! From start to finish, the energy was buzzing as members, families, and outdoor enthusiasts filled the store to connect, learn,...
Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Zenger Farm
Zenger Farm is opening its doors for a special Día de los Muertos Celebration on Saturday, November 1st, from 11 AM to 3 PM. This beloved cultural tradition will be honored with food, music, community, and reflection at the farm, located at 11741 SE Foster Rd,...
Designing for the Future: From Oregon to New York City
Korina Emmerich’s Journey to Fashion’s Biggest Stage A Historic Moment in New York City Fashion The lights dim, the beat rises, and the runway fills with colors, textures, and stories that have never before been given such a stage. Indigenous Fashion Week NYC (INYFW)...
Join Us for Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2025
Join Us for Indigenous Peoples' Day 2025 in Portland—food, pow wow, vendors, and community celebration. At Wisdom of the Elders, we believe in the power of gathering, sharing stories, and celebrating the strength of our communities. This October, we’re honored to...
Supporting Portland Film: August Highlights
At Wisdom of the Elders, we are proud to stand alongside our friends at Portland Events & Film as they continue to uplift and strengthen the local film industry. Like us, they are dedicated to telling powerful stories and building opportunities for filmmakers and...
Rooted in Wisdom: A Season of Connection & Renewal
Greetings friends and supporters of Wisdom of the Elders! As Winter has come to an end we are ready to Spring into action. We are so happy to announce a few exciting updates and opportunities to connect. Wisdom Workforce Development First of all, we are excited to...
Celebrating Karrie Young: A Journey of Music, Community, and Healing
At Wisdom of the Elders, we are honored to highlight the incredible work of our staff, and today, we celebrate the artistry and dedication of Karrie Young. A recent video production showcases Karrie’s remarkable talent as a Native Flute Player, offering a glimpse into...
Gratitude, Growth, and a Look Ahead: Exciting Updates for the Year to Come
Hello to our supporters, community, and partners, We hope you had a wonderful holiday season with your loved ones! First and foremost, we would like to express our heartfelt Thanks to all who generously contributed to our Year-End Fund Raiser via GiveGuide! Thank you...
Embracing the Season’s Rebirth with Wisdom of the Elders
Hello, and a happy Spring to all of you. We hope this finds you all well, and thank you for checking in with Wisdom! We want to say thank you to our staff, who are all amazing. Wisdom appreciates your dedication and perseverance to our mission and projects as we...