Minnesota Council of Foundations and WASHMN Host Learning Series
Despite years of consistent growth in philanthropic dollars, the giving trend to Native organizations and Native causes continue to decline.
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Sovereignty and Tribal Governance
Sovereignty is the authority of an Indigenous nation, often through the form of a government, over its land, people, and the economy in both the present and the future.
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We Are Ancient and We Are Contemporary
There is a spiritual movement, a renaissance or awakening in our Native communities across the country, to reclaim lifeways that are the oldest on this continent. Reclaim, rename, revitalize, call…
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Education: The Critical Component to Narrative Change
We will spotlight the various educational efforts of Minnesota Native nations for young Native people to combat harmful lessons such as Manifest Destiny.
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Narrative Change Creates Visibility
In popular discourse in the United States, Native peoples continue to be misrepresented and erased. Stereotypes, unawareness, and inaccurate history remain the norm, all influencing how Native peoples are treated by media, schools, and government.
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A Look at Decolonizing the Curriculum in K-12
See Final project of a Master Class for teachers at U of M as they focus on Decolonization of Education in K-12 as it relates to Minnesota History. Patty Keratithamkul Scofield and Ashley Mathews
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Media’s Impact on History: With Ava Krocheski-Meyer
High school scholar and De La Salle Junior looks at history with a new lens. How did the media across the State in 1862 impact the history we know today? See why her work made it all the way to National History Day!
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READ – and Join Hennepin Cty Librarys’ Mary Ann Key Book Club
Narrative change happens when we intentionally seek out individual stories that have been left out of history.
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