by Turtle Press | Nov 17, 2022 | Blog
“We’re already getting answers,” said NHBP Environmental Director John Rodwan during the first in-person Tribal/Kalamazoo District Department of Environmental, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) meeting, held on October 26, 2022, hosted by NHBP. Staff members from...
by Turtle Press | Nov 14, 2022 | Blog
“The auction is the highlight of the MIEA (Michigan Indian Elders Association) conference,” said NHBP Language Associate Jenniffer Wethington, whose handmade Ribbon Skirt was sold at auction for an astounding $340 during the four-day-long event in October 2022. ...
by Turtle Press | Nov 8, 2022 | Blog, Nutrition
Pumpkin Spice Baked Oatmeal 3 cups old fashioned rolled oats1/4 cup brown sugar1 1/2 tsp baking powder2 tsp pumpkin pie spice1/4 cup dried cranberries2 eggs2 cups milk of choice1 cup pumpkin puree1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract1 tbsp olive oil3/4 cup finely chopped pecans...
by Turtle Press | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog
Representing Traditional Lifeways Anishinaabe Culture Day at the Grand Rapids Public Museum delivered a full day of hands-on educational activities and demonstrations, all to represent what it means to be Anishinaabe accurately. “Representation is important,” said...
by Turtle Press | Nov 2, 2022 | Media
Shared from ESPN | Reported and written by ESPN’s Dan Murphy, William Weinbaum and John Mastroberardino Click here to view the FULL article on ESPN.com UTICA, Ohio — On a warm Friday night in September in Midwestern farm country, Neil Snelling rests his...
by Turtle Press | Nov 2, 2022 | Media
A public service announcement on domestic violence by the Honorable Chief Judge Melissa...
by Turtle Press | Oct 17, 2022 | Blog
Food sovereignty can “be described as the ability of communities to determine the quantity and quality of the food that they consume by controlling how their food is produced and distributed,” according to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Food sovereignty efforts...
by Turtle Press | Oct 7, 2022 | Blog
Director of MDHHS Visit Focuses on Behavioral Health and Social Services “In state government, because we fund a program, people might think that we have all the answers, but we’re really trying to flip that; so we in government can ask the right questions...
by Turtle Press | Oct 7, 2022 | Blog
The Native American Heritage Fund awarded $478,700 to the 2022 grant recipients at FireKeepers Casino Hotel today, bringing their total contribution to $2,390,400 to 37 of Michigan’s K-12 schools, colleges, universities and local units of government. NAHF Chairperson...
by Turtle Press | Oct 1, 2022 | Blog, Nutrition
Velvety Mushroom Gravy & Lentils 8 ounces mushrooms1 cup lentils2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp dried thyme1/2 tsp dried sage2 cups broth of choice13.5 ounce can of unsweetened coconut milkolive oilpepper to taste Thinly slice mushrooms. Place a large skillet over...