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Take a look at past Newsletters and Announcements in our extensive Wisdom ArchiveWelcome New Staff
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...
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AMAZON SMILE Did you know that Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Wisdom of the Elders? AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know. Same products, same prices, same service. Start your shopping at smile.amazon.com, and enter...
Deputy Director Welcoming Celebration
DOROTHY AGUILERA-BLACK BEAR CELEBRATION ATTENDED BY A SMALL CROWD Wisdom introduced deputy director Dorothy Aguilera-Black Bear and her family to the Portland community at a special welcoming celebration on Monday, May 16th at Ecotrust in the Billy Frank, Sr....
Wisdom Workforce at Two Symposiums
WISDOM'S CIARRA GREEN AND ROSE HIGH BEAR PRESENT WISDOM WORKFORCE AT TWO SYMPOSIUMS DURING MAY: Wisdom Workforce Coordinator Ciarra Greene (Nez Perce) and Rose High Bear (Deg Hit'an Dine) traveled to University of Washington in Seattle on May 14 to give a panel...
WISDOM Climate Interns give Final Presentation
WISDOM CLIMATE INTERNS GIVE FINAL PRESENTATION: Wisdom was blessed to have the support of two climate justice interns from PSU this year. Brianna Bragg, a Native American Master of Social Work student, assisted executive producer Rose High Bear with pre-production...
Special Guest: Claudia Long, PhD.
DISCOVERING OUR STORY TELEVISION AIRS SUNDAY AT 1 PM: You are welcome to tune in Discovering Our Story Television Program on Sunday, June 7 at 1 pm. Our monthly program airs on Comcast channel 11 and is rebroadcast two additional times each month. You are also welcome...
June 10th Silent Auction
SILENT AUCTION ITEMS TO BE FEATURED AT "AN EVENING WITH WISDOM OF THE ELDERS" FRIDAY, JUNE 10. Tickets are still available for Wisdom's "An Evening with Wisdom of the Elders" on Friday evening, June 6 at Melody Ballroom in downtown SE Portland. This is...
News from Wisdom of the Elders
Don't forget to join us for an evening with Wisdom The planning for our annual fund raising dinner event is well underway and we are proud to announce that Roger Fernandes will be our keynote speaker as well as our featured artist for “An Evening with Wisdom” for our...
News & Invitations from Wisdom of the Elders
Wednesday February 17, 2016 Thank you to our Multimedia Production Interns! Bennington College students Cody Walker and Owen Gerber-Hatem have been serving as interns at Wisdom for their Field Work Term Project assignment this winter. They have been assisting in the...
Wisdom’s 2015 Year in Review
It has been an action-packed and fulfilling year at Wisdom of the Elders, Inc, and we couldn’t have done it without the support of our board, staff, partners and other friends and colleagues. As a Wopila, or thank you, we’re looking back at 2015 at Wisdom in review...