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Beacon aims new project at Native Americans

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024admin

William Morris//January 22, 2020 Source: https://finance-commerce.com/2020/01/beacon-aims-new-project-at-native-americans/ The 2018 homeless encampment at Hiawatha and Franklin avenues has long since been emptied, but affordable housing advocates hope a new project downtown will…Continue readingBeacon aims new project at Native Americans

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Intergenerational Ingenuity: Indigenous Urban Planning & Design

April 14, 2024April 23, 2024admin

By Stephanie Firestone and Miranda WilsonSource: https://www.aarpinternational.org/file%20library/build%20equity/aarp-indigenousurbanplanning-casestudy-230808-final.pdf Needs/Challenges At the heart of Indigenous culture are core values that include a reverence for elders and the perspective of multiple generations informing…Continue readingIntergenerational Ingenuity: Indigenous Urban Planning & Design

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Los Angeles: American Indian and Alaska Native Homelessness

March 16, 2024March 16, 2024admin

Source: https://socialinnovation.usc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Native-American-Homelessness-Briev_V111.pdf This policy brief was developed by: Molly Creighton and Elly Schoen January 20, 2020 Background Los Angeles County has a larger American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) population than any…Continue readingLos Angeles: American Indian and Alaska Native Homelessness

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Seattle urban Natives look to have a neighborhood to call their own

February 22, 2024February 22, 2024admin

Na’ah Illahee Fund is nearly finished with research that would help determine the future of an Indigenous neighborhood along the likes of Chinatown and Little Saigon by Luna Reyna / May 31,…Continue readingSeattle urban Natives look to have a neighborhood to call their own

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Nowhere to go: How one city built housing for Native Americans

February 16, 2024February 16, 2024admin

Source: https://missoulian.com/news/local/nowhere-to-go-how-one-city-built-housing-for-native-americans/article_9ac562de-f01a-11ed-92cc-7f7c7fbf8647.html David Erickson May 18, 2023 The fact that the building serves Natives is crucial to keeping them from ending up back out in the streets because all the…Continue readingNowhere to go: How one city built housing for Native Americans

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An Intertribal, Urban Cultural Core for San Francisco (2020)

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024admin

Source: https://www.sfexaminer.com/archives/native-american-hub-planned-for-mission-district/article_277438ac-a11d-57d5-80bd-7cea5272d77c.html “[T]o create visibility and create more options for our people is honoring the work that our past generations have already done and creating a home for our further…Continue readingAn Intertribal, Urban Cultural Core for San Francisco (2020)

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A Native Community Revitalized a Language. Here’s How a School District Carries It On

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024admin

Source: https://www.edweek.org/leadership/a-native-community-revitalized-a-language-heres-how-a-school-district-carries-it-on/2023/06 By Kaylee Domzalski — June 09, 2023 When Native students are exposed to their cultural languages, their sense of well-being improves and they’re more likely to graduate, studies show. Similarly,…Continue readingA Native Community Revitalized a Language. Here’s How a School District Carries It On

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Urban American Indians and AlaskaNatives ExperiencingHomelessness in California: Strategies for Addressing Housing Insecurities

February 11, 2024February 12, 2024admin

Source: https://ipr.usc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/NAH-Report-_-Tribal-MAT.pdf DECEMBER 2020 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This project was conducted as part of the California Opioid State Targeted Response (STR) programming to conduct a needs assessment of opioid use disorder treatment…Continue readingUrban American Indians and AlaskaNatives ExperiencingHomelessness in California: Strategies for Addressing Housing Insecurities

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Homeward Bound, where a person is treated “like a human being,” as a culturally specific shelter, it holds American Indian rituals

February 10, 2024February 12, 2024admin

Source: https://www.cbs58.com/news/how-one-minnesota-county-has-been-rapidly-housing-the-homeless-since-the-pandemic By: CNN Posted: Oct 16, 2022 4:17 PM CST By Katie Lobosco, CNN Photographs by Sarah Silbiger for CNN (CNN) — On a breezy morning in July, Fabian Jones…Continue readingHomeward Bound, where a person is treated “like a human being,” as a culturally specific shelter, it holds American Indian rituals

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Native Peoples of Los Angeles: We are Still Here — a report on Past, Present, and Ongoing Harms Against Local Tribes

February 5, 2024February 5, 2024admin

Source: https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/lac/1137966_AREPORTONHARMSCountyofLosAngeles.pdf BACKGROUND In July 2021, Supervisors Hilda Solis and Janice Hahn brought forth a motion intended to acknowledge and apologize for the historical mistreatment of California Native Americans by…Continue readingNative Peoples of Los Angeles: We are Still Here — a report on Past, Present, and Ongoing Harms Against Local Tribes

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