News

HISTORICAL ERASURE AND MISAPPROPRIATIONS OF OUR VOICES AND VALUES


No Mans Land- Jejune Magazine Interveiw

Team Credits: Photography: Kira Bucca Photography Stylist: Chad Groom and Llewellyn Jenkins for THE STYLEMONSTERS Groomers: Nevio Ragazzini at Next Artists and Shane Monden at Next Artists Photo Assistants: Tam Nguyen and Michael Newman Stylist Assistant: Randy Luna Model: Matthew Sinnaeve at Soul Artist Management


Studies Project: Decolonial Design, Indigenous Choreography, and Multicorporeal Sovereignties: A Womanist/Queer/Trans Indigenous Movement Dialogue


All My Relations & Traditional Lifeways Weekend at Governors Island, NYC

All My Relations & Traditional Lifeways Weekend at Governors Island, NYC

Community and Allies,

I’m writing to let you know about special guests joining us this weekend on Governors Island, to further our conversation about the Great Law of Peace and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

We are honoured to be joined on Saturday & Sunday by Della & Ishi, Traditional Knowledge and Medicine stewards of the Haudenosaunee.

Here is a general schedule of events for the workshop:

Saturday, July 20
1:15-6pm

First contact with natives including Jamestown Settlement.

Native participation through the Wars, Trail of Tears, Relocation to Reservation style of living.

In the first half of his session, he’ll be discussing history of native peoples then after...


SEEDS of the FUTURE

SEEDS of the FUTURE

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY SYMPOSIUM IN NORTH BROOKLYN

Brought to you by in partnership
American Indian Community House & Friends of Transmitter Park
Saturday October 6th, 2018
12:00 – 5:00pm
Bushwick Inlet Park
86 Kent Ave, Brooklyn, NY

SHARING KNOWLEDGE, THOUGHT, ART, MOVEMENT – Moderation & Lecture by Rick Chavolla – AICH Board Chairman

Workshops: Traditional Beadwork, Storytelling, Spoken Work, Wampum Teachings, Music, Dance, Tree Planting CovenantThis event will celebrate and recognize Indigenous People’s Day and Connect the American Indian Community House with North Brooklyn. We will explore the application of Indigenous Values, Culture, and Ethics through environmental teachings and knowledge of how to coexist with nature through dialogue, storytelling, art, dance, and song. This will be a day to deepen our connections with one another, and discuss our relations to the land we occupy.

Additional partners: FRIENDS OF BUSHWICK INLET PARK – GREENING GREENPOINT – GREENPOINT TREE CORPS – NEIGHBORS ALLIED FOR GOOD GROWTH – NEWTOWN CREEK ALLIANCE – OPEN SPACE ALLIANCE FOR NORTH BROOKLYN

FREE REGISTRATION: TRANSMITTERPARK.ORG/AICH