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Artists Are Addressing the Tide of Gentrification in LA’s Little Tokyo

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024admin

The Little Tokyo Service Center is piloting an artist residency designed to help local residents and small businesses address the gentrification affecting Little Tokyo and other parts of Los Angeles.…Continue readingArtists Are Addressing the Tide of Gentrification in LA’s Little Tokyo

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A PARK THAT AFFIRMS A CULTURE’S RICH TRADITIONS

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024admin

“If it weren’t for the artists, we wouldn’t have gotten anywhere.” By incorporating the Zuni people into the planning, design, and execution, a unique park in New Mexico addresses health…Continue readingA PARK THAT AFFIRMS A CULTURE’S RICH TRADITIONS

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Malibu: Chumash Day Native American Powwow and Intertribal Gathering

April 6, 2024admin

Source: https://malibucity.org/chumashday The City of Malibu will host the 24th Annual Chumash Day Powwow and Intertribal Gathering at Malibu Bluffs Park (24250 Pacific Coast Highway) on Saturday, April 6, 2024 and…Continue readingMalibu: Chumash Day Native American Powwow and Intertribal Gathering

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Mayagna Communities Work to Achieve Food Sovereignty after Hurricanes Iota and Eta

April 6, 2024April 6, 2024admin

Source: https://www.culturalsurvival.org/news/mayagna-communities-work-achieve-food-sovereignty-after-hurricanes-iota-and-eta By Bia’ni Madsa’ Juárez López (Ayuuk ja’ay and Binnizá, CS Staff) The Kalwahai Center is an organization dedicated to the cultural, environmental, and economic development of Indigenous communities in…Continue readingMayagna Communities Work to Achieve Food Sovereignty after Hurricanes Iota and Eta

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Erosion of Native American Culture Subject of Protest and Art

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024admin

November is Native American Heritage Month, and Stephen Zeigler is working toward making it an urban experience. While Zeigler stepped away from being part of Downtown Art Walk, the change in…Continue readingErosion of Native American Culture Subject of Protest and Art

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What is Fractionation?

March 29, 2024March 29, 2024admin

Source: https://www.doi.gov/buybackprogram/fractionation#:~:text=What%20is%20Fractionation%3F,divided%20up%20among%20the%20heirs. What is Fractionation? As a result of the General Allotment Act of 1887, reservation land was divided up and allotted to individual Tribal members. After the death of…Continue readingWhat is Fractionation?

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Skid Row, Gallery Row and the space in between: cultural revitalisation and its impacts on two Los Angeles neighbourhoods

March 24, 2024March 24, 2024admin

Authors: Brady Collins collins.bradyj@gmail.com and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris sideris@ucla.eduAUTHORS INFO & AFFILIATIONS Publication: Town Planning Review. Research Article: 6 January 2016. Volume 87, Number 4 https://doi.org/10.3828/tpr.2016.27 Summary As a means for neighbourhood improvement, cultural urban revitalisation seeks to draw business growth and…Continue readingSkid Row, Gallery Row and the space in between: cultural revitalisation and its impacts on two Los Angeles neighbourhoods

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