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HAPPY HOLY DAYS AND A GIFT TO EACH OF YOU:
The staff, board and other supporters here at Wisdom of the Elders, Inc. wish you Happy Holy Days! In the tradition of our Native American ancestors, we are gifting you with this link to the first in our series of Climate and Native Wisdom documentary films. “The...
WISDOM WELCOMES END OF YEAR DONATIONS:
Wisdom Welcomes End of Year Donations If you are planning to give before year’s end, please consider supporting Wisdom’s programs with an end of year contribution. We also welcome you to become a Friend of Wisdom of the Elders by providing automatic...
WISDOM WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INTERNS COMPLETE INTERNSHIPS ON WEDNESDAY:
Wisdom Workforce Development Interns Complete Internships on Wednesday: Wisdom and project partners ignored the snow flurries sweeping across Wisdom Gardens Wednesday afternoon as they gathered to honor and acknowledge eight Wisdom Workforce Development Interns and...
NORTHWEST INDIAN STORYTELLING GATHERING TO BE HELD FRIDAY, FEB. 17, 2017
Northwest Indian Storytelling Gathering was held Friday, February 17, 2017 Friday, February 17, 2017 at Portland Community College - Cascade Symposium is 2:30 – 5:00 PM Storytelling Gathering 7:00 – 9:30 PM Wisdom of the Elders, Inc. and the Northwest Indian...
END OF YEAR DONATIONS
Wisdom provided services to thousands of individuals, families and communities within our local, regional and national community during 2016. We are recipients of the Riffle Award from Johnson Creek Watershed Council and the Force of Nature from The Intertwine...
DISCOVERING OUR STORY TELEVISION PROGRAM AIRS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5TH AT 1:00 PM.
Special guest for our December 4 Discovering Our Story Television Program is Patricia Gibson (Comanche/Creek/Seminole), Tribal Liaison for the City of Portland. In her position, Gibson serves as the first point of contact for city officials, bureaus and the tribal...
AN EVENING OF NORTHWEST INDIAN STORYTELLING
Wisdom of the Elders and the Northwest Indian Storytellers Association are excited to announce plans for our eleventh annual Northwest Indian Storytelling events. Two special events are being held on Friday afternoon and evening, February 17, 2017 in Portland, OR. The...
NATIVE YOUTH FILM WINS FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS
Wisdom’s Native youth film, “The Salmon People Are At Risk,” won best Youth Documentary Short and runner up Best Youth Directing at the Tulalip Tribe’s Film Festival in September according to Lena Jones, MaOM, Education Curator at the Tulalip Tribe’s Hibulb Cultural...
ERICHA’S HUCKLEBERRY PROJECT SELECTED FOR FILM FESTIVAL COMPETITION
Ericha Casey’s film production, “Ericha’s Huckleberry Project” has been selected by the Pechanga Tribe of California to be screened at their upcoming film festival competition. Ericha was one of four emerging Native filmmakers who received film production training...