Category: Urban Indian Crisis

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs 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…Continue readingBeacon aims new project at Native Americans

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs 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…Continue readingIntergenerational Ingenuity: Indigenous Urban Planning & Design

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs 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…Continue readingLos Angeles: American Indian and Alaska Native Homelessness

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs 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…Continue readingNowhere to go: How one city built housing for Native Americans

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs 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…Continue readingA Native Community Revitalized a Language. Here’s How a School District Carries It On

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs 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…Continue readingNative Peoples of Los Angeles: We are Still Here — a report on Past, Present, and Ongoing Harms Against Local Tribes

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/native-american-health-center-closer-to-bringing-new-health-center-and-affordable-housing-to-oakland/ Oct 16, 2023 Monique Binkley Smith NAHC Receives Significant Investment from Sutter Health to Support…Continue readingNative American Health Center Closer to Bringing New Health Center and Affordable Housing to Oakland

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs The 1950s plan to erase Indian Country Source: https://www.apmreports.org/episode/2019/11/01/uprooted-the-1950s-plan-to-erase-indian-country In the 1950s, the United States came up…Continue readingWhat Is at Stake when a Community is Uprooted?

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://palletshelter.com/blog/6-impacts-of-homelessness-unique-to-indigenous-communities/ January 9, 2023 By Adrienne Schofhauser “Native people were never homeless before 1492.”  It’s a…Continue reading6 Impacts of Homelessness Unique to Indigenous Communities 

Earth Overshoots its Resources for 2026 in: 0Years 0Months 0Days 0Hrs 0Mins 0Secs Source: https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/bos/supdocs/141088.pdf MOTION BY SUPERVISORS JANICE HAHN AND HILDA L. SOLIS, October 15, 2019 To this point,…Continue readingIdentifying, Supporting, and Serving American Indians and Alaska Natives WhoAre at Risk of or Experiencing Homelessness