Braiding Sweetgrass: Further Research

The American Indian Movement (AIM), founded by grassroots activists in Minneapolis in 1968, first sought to improve conditions for recently urbanized Native Americans.

IDPF was founded in 1987 to develop and implement culturally appropriate HIV education and direct services to the Native community in Minnesota.

Dedicated to building, supporting and cultivating opportunities for Native, Black, Brown and Indigenous peoples through cultural arts and activism.

Metro Urban Indian Directors is a network of Native-led organizations serving the Urban Indian Community in the Twin Cities.

The confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers is a place of major social, cultural and historical significance to all people who have inhabited the region. With over 10,000 years of human history, this is a place where complex stories of many peoples converge.