Celebrating Joy: Good News from Indian Country

Navajo and Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief 

Photo by Glenda Tsosie Wheeler, delivering masks and more in Window Rock and Crownpoint this week.

Navajo and Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief

Photo in Pinon by Racquel K. Black

https://m.facebook.com/groups/214813476301051/ Website: 

https://www.navajohopisolidarity.org/

Mniluzahan Camp for Unsheltered Relatives

Mniluzahan Camp for Unsheltered Relatives near Rapid City, South Dakota

https://www.campmniluzahan.org/

San Xavier Farm Co-op, Tohono O'odham Nation

(Above) San Xavier Farm Co-op, Tohono O'odham Nation, free lunch drive through Dec. 2, along the southeast border of Tucson, Arizona.

https://www.sanxaviercoop.org/

Gathering Cafe, Minneapolis

(Above) Dine' Chef Brian Yazzie and team cook gourmet for Native elderly, Gathering Cafe, Minneapolis and St Paul, Minn.

https://m.facebook.com/gatheringscafe/

Gathering Cafe, meals for elders in Minneapolis. Photos by Dine' Chef Brian Yazzie from Dennehotso, Navajo Nation.

Arctic Village, Alaska

(Above) Photo by our friend Sarah James, Gwich'in, Arctic Village, Alaska. Every major bank has now ruled out funding Arctic drilling:

https://earther.gizmodo.com/every-major-bank-has-now-ruled-out-funding-arctic-drill-1845782346

Native Women and Youth Featured at upcoming Bioneers Conference online

Apache Youth Naelyn Pike of San Carlos is among the featured Native speakers at this year's Bioneers Conference.

 https://conference.bioneers.org/

 Join Dine' College weaver online

Join Dine' College and speakers on weaving on Zoom.

https://dinecollege.zoom.us/j/92908294251

Female Voices Rock Film Festival

https://filmfreeway.com/FemaleVoicesRockFilmFest

Dine' Volunteers raise own funds, go the distance

Dine' Mercury Bitsuie and his Uncle Andy Dann deliver water, food, supplies and firewood to remote areas of Navajo Nation. Dine' Land and Water https://www.facebook.com/dinelandnwater/

  Photo by Mercury Bitsui

             

(Above) Bitahnii Wilson, Dine' volunteer, delivers new water barrels, water, food and supplies to Navajo and Hopi, raising his own funds. 

Lakota Compassion: Amazing home-cooked gourmet meals, cooked and delivered by Lakota volunteers to those in quarantine in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Meals for Relatives Rapid City COVID-19 Community Response

https://m.facebook.com/groups/rapidcitycovid19communityresponse/

Photo by Cynthia Robertson

Photo by Lonnie Jeffries

Photo by Bobbi Jean Jarvinen

Indigenous Rights in Times of Thanksgiving

Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/FZ8WcSLx6F0

Dine' Healers Relief

https://m.facebook.com/DineHealersRelief/

 Photo by Shannonlynn Chester, Dine'