Newsletter Archive

Take a look at past Newsletters and Announcements in our extensive Wisdom Archive

Wisdom of the Elders Radio For those anxiously awaiting the fourth series of Wisdom of the Elders Radio Program featuring indigenous perspective on environmental and climate issues from Alaska and the Northwest, intern Rick Keffer (Apache) provides a past radio...

An Evening with Wisdom of the Elders Providence Health & Services Presents: The Third Annual An Evening with Wisdom of the Elders Includes a salmon dinner, cultural arts presentations, and silent auction Friday, June 20, 2014 5:30pm VIP Golden Hour (special guests...

Meet Wisdom’s Native Peer Mentors In April, Wisdom of the Elders recruited four Native American youth to serve as peer mentors for Discovering Yidong Xinag (The Old Wisdom in the Athabascan language), formerly known as The Wisdom Project. This Native American youth...

Northwest Indian Storytellers Association Annual Retreat Wisdom held its annual Northwest Indian Storytelling Association Retreat the weekend of May 16-18 outside of Olympia, Washington. Five elder tribal storytellers and 18 emerging tellers joined us this year at a...

Discovering Our Story Television Program Discovering Our Story TV broadcasts LIVE on the first Sunday of every month, at 1:00 pm on Comcast Ch.11 in the Portland Metro Area. Our program which aired Sunday June 1st featured members of our volunteer crew, CarlaDean...

Summer Field Science Camps

Our curriculum team traveled to Johnson Creek last week for a site visit to prepare for July’s Summer Field Science Camp. Wisdom's Amanda Kelley Lopez, Georgia Hart and Rose High Bear met with Matt Clark, Executive Director of the Johnson Creek Watershed Council, and...

An Evening with Wisdom Update

Last year, we celebrated "An Evening with Wisdom of the Elders" with 150 friends on Summer Solstice. It was a wonderful evening with outstanding art, cultural items, getaways and other items auctioned off. We also gave away 150 heirloom tomato plants that went home...