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More than 40 emerging tribal storytellers spent the weekend learning the art and craft of traditional tribal storytelling with us at Portland State University’s Native American Student and Community Center. At the end of the weekend, we asked them if their...
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"I think if we are good students to these teachers, we will learn to live well, live now, with a heart full of compassion; think of all that their eyes have seen, how much joy and pain their hearts have experienced. What treasures they have to share! I have always...
Wisdom of the Elders 2012 Recipient of Portland Monthly Magazine Light A Fire Award
Dear Friends and Relatives, Wisdom of the Elders was honored as recipient of a 2012 "Light A Fire" award in the category "Honoring Our Elders - Awarded to an organization that serves and celebrates the oldest and wisest people in our community". Special thanks go to...
Community Invitation to Seventh Annual Northwest Indian Storytelling Festival October 26-28, 2012
The Seventh Annual Northwest Indian Storytelling Festival is scheduled for October 26-28, 2012 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon. We extend warm greetings to any community members who are interested in knowing more about Native American culture and...
The Seventh Annual Northwest Indian Storytelling Festival
Festival theme: Honoring the Salmon and Animals So They Will Return Friday - Sunday October 26-28, 2012 at Portland State University's Native American Student and Community Center (Friday) and Hoffmann Hall (Saturday) Special thanks to our sponsors: Northwest...
Tribal Invitation to Seventh Annual Northwest Indian Storytelling Festival October 26-28, 2012
The Seventh Annual Northwest Indian Storytelling Festival is scheduled for October 26-28, 2012 at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon. The NISA Emerging Tribal Storytellers Workshop is Saturday, October 27 and Sunday, October 28, 2012. We extend warm...
Discovering Our Story on Sunday October 7, 2012
The Native American TV series, Discovering Our Story Television Program, featured Deana Dartt, Ph.D. and Curator of Native American Art at the Portland Art Museum on Sunday, October 7 at 1 PM on Comcast Channel 11. Having earned her MA and PhD from the University of...
You’re invited to our 7th Annual Northwest Indian Storytelling Festival, October 26-28, 2012
You are invited to join us for the Seventh Annual Northwest Indian Storytelling Festival October 26-28, 2012 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon. A few tickets are still available for Friday evening, October 26 at the Native American Student and Community...
Wisdom Gala 2012 – A Photo Album
Photos by Joe Cantrell Email Joe at: agiyo1017@gmail.com See more photos of the Gala here. [nggallery id=46]
Wisdom of the Elders First Annual Gala was a Great Success!
Check out Wisdom photographer Joe Cantrell's event photos here! Wisdom raised over $12,000.00 during our First Annual Gala and Salmon Dinner on June 22. We want to thank our sponsors, table sponsors, auction donors, volunteers, dedicated staff, and 120+ guests who...