Newsletter Archive
Take a look at past Newsletters and Announcements in our extensive Wisdom ArchiveWisdom and Chemawa Indian School team up to teach STEAM
This past spring, Wisdom's Rose High Bear joined Mrs. Elizabeth Sigman in the classroom at Chemawa Indian School in Salem. They worked together to co-teach ecology to the Native American high school students, focusing upon the importance of restoring traditional First...
Meet the 2018 Food Sovereignty Advocate and Dreamstarter
Our own Kunu Bearchum is a 2018 Dreamstarter! Dreamstarter recently shared a really great article about him...some clips below: It's our pleasure to introduce you to Kunu Bearchum, an advocate for food sovereignty and one of our fantastic 2018 Dreamstarters!...
NATIVE WISDOM: People of the Oregon Interior
Wisdom of the Elders + The Hollywood Theater proudly present the film Native Wisdom: People of the Oregon Interior on Sunday June 10th! As we continue our work doing film screenings and community consultations throughout the state, we were fortunate enough to have The...
Note from Wisdom of the Elders
Dear Wisdom Community, Last month, we were back on the air with our show, Discovering Our Story TV. We had playwright, director, and choreographer Larissa Fasthorseour show, and also got to talk to hip-hop artist Scott Kalama. Larissa Fasthorse Larissa FastHorse...
Internship Opportunity
Internship Opportunity The Wisdom of the Elders Multimedia Team is looking for a Multimedia Intern!
Note from Wisdom of the Elders
Dear Friends and Relatives, The return of Spring is a time of rebirth and new beginnings! It inspires us to reflect on our survival of winter and seek out ways to create new pathways to sustainability, especially our relationships with family, relatives, and...
National Endowment for the Humanities + Wisdom of the Elders
National Endowment for the Humanities + Wisdom of the Elders At the end of last year, Wisdom was a recipient of a NEH grant for $100,000! We are so honored to have been the recipient of such a prestigious award and we are asking our community to help us match a...
WISDOM HIGHLIGHTS
>>>> January 2017 >>>> Wisdom’s Emerging Native Filmmaker Internship program was expanded with a film equipment grant from Mt. Hood Cable Regulatory Commission. In 2017, our multimedia team provided three-month internships for 12 Native...
Kunu Bearchum Name a 2018 Dreamstarter
Kunu Bearchum named a 2018 Dreamstarter by Running Strong for American Indian Youth! Wisdom’s very own Multimedia Producer and Film Instructor, Kunu Bearchum was announced yesterday as one of Running Strong for American Indian Youth’s 2018 Dreamstarters! This is a...
Green Workforce Academy Project
Green Workforce Academy Project Coordinator Job Description Now Available: The Green Workforce Collaborative, which includes a group of Portland-area communities of color including Wisdom, is recruiting for a Green Workforce Academy Project Coordinator. We would like...
