Canoe family plans journey to Quinault Nation

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N’chi Wanapum is a Native community canoe family in Warm Springs, where students and elders learn from each other in a circle of kinship. During weekly meetings, the group trains for an annual two- to three-week canoe journey, called "Tribal Community to Community by Way of the Canoe," which is a life-changing experience for the participants. read more

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Jodi Rave Spotted Bear (Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation)

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Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

Location: Twin Buttes, North Dakota

Spoken Languages: English

Topic Expertise: Federal trust relationship with American Indians; Indigenous issues ranging from spirituality and environment to education and land rights

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