Thursday, March 14 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Join us for our SECOND Collective Meeting! Come celebrate MNYC’s 6 year anniversary with us by discussing our work in the legislature, our org’s priorities, and sharing why YOU care about the issues affecting our community. We’ll be in the MNYC office (2161 University Avenue W Saint Paul, MN 55114) on March 14th from 6-7:30 with food and good vibes!
Thursday, March 14 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
In this webinar hosted by Wakaŋ Tipi Awaŋyaŋkapi and East Side Neighborhood Development Company, local experts will be sharing their knowledge about the dangers of lead (Pb) and it's impact on the environment, and what you and your family can do to protect yourself from lead exposure. This webinar is free to attend, and the presentation will conclude with a thirty minute Q&A session. This webinar is open to all but is geared towards engaging the Twin Cities American Indian community.
Wednesday, March 20 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
900+ community members will convene for a day of advocacy, meetings with lawmakers, committee hearings, stories of impact, and more. Starting promptly at 9:00 AM (at Central Presbyterian) there will be a program that will include a variety of the following speakers: Lawmakers who have been champions for homelessness, the Governor and/or the Lieutenant Governor (subject to availability), and advocates that are leading efforts toward ending homelessness.
Wednesday, March 20 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Join AICHO for our Spring community feast and a Blessing of Sacred items ceremony. Ricky DeFoe, Fond du Lac Ojibwe elder, will lead a ceremony to bless Indigenous community members’ sacred items. Ricky will share cultural/spiritual protocols on how people can do this ceremony in their own homes. Feast catered by Room At Table Catering Service. Free and open to the community.
Thursday, March 21 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
To thank you for making 2023 such a great success, we want to cordially invite you to our Annual Fundraiser Meeting. You can expect a night filled with engaging speakers like Adair Mosley, inspiring stories, fun games with exciting prizes, live music, delicious food, and so much more, all in a delightful atmosphere that will leave you feeling inspired and energized.
Thursday, March 21, all-day
Blue Beads is a national colorectal cancer awareness campaign for our families across Indian Country. Our team invites Native people of all ages to join us by wearing blue beads or clothing, and sharing photos on social media using the hashtag
#BlueBeads to raise awareness of CRC screening. Colon cancer disproportionately affects our communities and is the second leading cause of cancer death.
Friday, March 22 from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
This session is open to Native Fosters statewide between the ages of 18-28, both those with tribal citizenship and ICWA/MIFPA case connections and those without tribal citizenship. If you are temporarily living outside of Minnesota (example, for college) but experienced child welfare in Minnesota, you are eligible to sign up.
Saturday, March 23 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Help us build a school-to-success pipeline by joining us at our fundraiser! Pick up your Love First gear, show off your basketball skills in an epic game of lightning, enter our sneaker contest, customize your Love First shirt and more!
Saturday, March 23 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Join Young Dance in building and playing miniature golf on Saturday, March 23, at Lake Monster Brewing Company. At this whimsical celebration of creativity, we share our passion for movement with the local community. Skilled construction workers will attend to help make your building dreams come true.
Sunday, March 24 at 6:30 p.m.
Get ready for an inspiring event where we come together to make a difference. Enjoy delectable meals, engaging conversations, and uplifting stories. Let's amplify our impact and support CAIR-MN's crucial initiatives. Don't miss out! Secure your spot now!
Thursday, March 28 at 12 p.m.
Are you interested in collaborating with Native nations but don't know where to start? Or, do you have an existing partnership and want to learn how to be a better relative? Join the Native Governance Center to learn best practices from Indigenous leaders working in a variety of sectors.
Thursday, March 28 at 5:30 p.m.
A space where thought leaders and changemakers come together to uplift community and collective action uplifting financial wellbeing, nourishing Black Joy and nurturing whole well-being. Quarterly community gatherings co-create, celebrate and share stories, wisdom, and experiences, while fostering healing, justice, and economic prosperity. Please RSVP and let us know if there are any food sensitivity.
Saturday, March 30 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Cheer on our amazing SEA Change Lab cohort as they share their final projects with all of us. This stellar group of emerging artists from our Khmer, Lao, Viet & Hmong communities will be sharing their talent, their heritage, and themselves with all of you. Help us in celebrating their final projects!
