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In 1987 ten artists founded a cooperative in Sydney, Australia, demonstrating that Aboriginal art could be both urban and contemporary. They named the group Boomalli, which means ‘to strike’ or ‘make a mark’ in at least three Aboriginal languages. Many of the artists have gone on to have highly...

Last year, President Joe Biden declared May 5th, 2021 as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. Events were held across Indian Country to raise awareness of the day and the issue. This year, Indian Country is keeping the fire burning by hosting more events across Indian Country, all...

“Nansemond Indian Homecoming” In 1988 our tribe held its first pow wow on ancestral land. It was called the “Nansemond Indian Homecoming” in celebration of our return to the Nansemond River after centuries of colonial displacement. Each year, in mid-August, we hold a “Nansemond Indian Homecoming” to...

Save the date, we are coming back with a bang! If you are interested in vending (crafts, food) please contact the Cultural Foundation for more information! Stay tuned everyone, we look forward to seeing all our family and friends again. This event is open to the public. We request that patrons and...

Save the date, we are coming back with a bang! If you are interested in vending (crafts, food) please contact the Cultural Foundation for more information! Stay tuned everyone, we look forward to seeing all our family and friends again. This event is open to the public. We request that patrons and...

Melissa Baltus, University of Toledo The neighborhoods of ancient Cahokia tell its stories. Their similarities and differences provide invaluable insight into the processes of urbanization, as well as the ways in which lived lives shaped the urban landscape. Much of what we know about Cahokia’s...