by Wisdom Blogger | Oct 27, 2016 | Featured posts, Newsletter, Rose's Blog
We are excited to report that Tim Keenan Burgess (Paiute, Shoshone) was hired as Wisdom’s’ Multimedia Coordinator in September. Tim received his Associates of Applied Science in Multimedia and a second Associates degree in Video Production from Portland Community...
by Wisdom Blogger | Oct 27, 2016 | Featured posts, Newsletter, Rose's Blog
Wisdom Workforce Development recruited its second cohort of 8 Native American adults in September. The team is learning habitat restoration during morning classroom sessions followed by afternoon service learning in the 50-foot buffer at Zenger Farm, in Johnson Creek...
by Wisdom Blogger | Oct 27, 2016 | Featured posts, Newsletter, Rose's Blog
Special guest for our next Discovering Our Story Television Program is CarlaDean Caldera from the Confederated Tribe of Warm Springs. CarlaDean has worked for the past four years as a volunteer behind the camera in the studios of Portland Community Media TV. She...
by Wisdom Blogger | Aug 7, 2016 | Featured posts, Newsletter, Rose's Blog
Discovering Yidong Xinag Summer STEAM Camp This year, Wisdom of the Elders, Inc. completed our fourth summer of Discovering Yidong Xinag* and our Peer Mentor Program. In partnership with Beaverton School District, our Summer STEAM Camp was held for 25 students from...
by Wisdom Blogger | Aug 7, 2016 | Featured posts, Newsletter, Rose's Blog
Providing environmental conservation and restoration training and career pathways for Portland’s Native adults Wisdom of the Elders, Inc. is collaborating with several partners to provide environmental conservation training and volunteer opportunities for Portland’s...
by Wisdom Blogger | Aug 7, 2016 | Featured posts, Newsletter, Rose's Blog
WISDOM NEW STAFF Wisdom added four new staff over the summer in response to expanded programming. Adrienne Nichols (Samoan) is our new Discovering Yidong Xinag Coordinator; Tiyana Casey (Warm Springs) is a Discovering Yidong Xinag Educator and Climate Film Academy...
