Written by Leslie McLove | Photos by NHBP Tribal Member and Photographer Johnathon Moulds 13 months after being sworn in as the Director of the Indian Health Service (IHS), Roselyn Tso (Navajo Nation) continued her tour across Indian Country by visiting The Pine Creek...
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Harvesting Wisdom
A Glimpse into NHBP's Mnomen {Wild Rice} Camp and Fall Ceremonies Written by Leslie McLove | Photos by NHBP Tribal Member and Photographer Johnathon Moulds "Wild Rice Camp was a prime example of the importance of Indigenous foodways in action. Food is what brings...
Reverence for the Waters
NHBP and Albion College Unite to Honor Tradition Written by Leslie McLove "We are looking to you to help us carry our stories forward scientifically and in academia," said NHBP Tribal Elder and Tribal Historic Preservation Officer Doug Taylor as he welcomed a group of...
Gratitude Expressed for All at Tweener Gigo {Fishing} Camp
First Fishing Camp for Tribal Members By Katie HalloranPhotos by NHBP Tribal Member and Photographer Johnathon Moulds “We accomplished what we envisioned,” NHBP Food Sovereignty Coordinator and Tribal Member Nickole Keith said of the first “Tweener” Gigo {Fishing}...
Hold it for the Holidays
Apps My Fitness Pal Lose It MyPlate Calorie Tracker Nike Training Club Shred: Gym Workout and Tracker Strava Home Fitness Coach Calm Daily Yoga Start Simple with MyPlate Websites safefruitsandveggies.com nutrition.gov eatright.org healthymealplans.com Social Media...
Cooking up a Plan for the Future
Tribal Member Guest Hosts NHBP Virtual Cooking ClassWritten by Katie Halloran | Photos Contributed by Tribal Member Elli Chivis Deep into her second year at Grand Rapids Community College’s (GRCC) Secchia Institute for the Culinary Arts, NHBP Tribal Member Elli...
The Honorable Melissa L. Pope Receives Unsung Hero Award
NHBP’s Chief Tribal Court Judge Honored by the Michigan Bar Association Written by Katie Halloran | Photos by Tribal Member and Photographer Johnathon Moulds On September 21, the Michigan Bar Association’s Representative Committee granted its 2023 Unsung Hero Award to...
Youth-led Pow Wow on Michigan Indian Day Helps 6-year-old Realize His Dream
Held at Former Mt. Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School Site Written by Katie HalloranHelping Zhaaswshkobne Wemigwans, Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe (SCIT), age 6, realize his dream of hosting a youth-led Pow Wow on Michigan Indian Day, all within a few months’...
Notes of Inspiration
NHBP Tribal Youth Accepted into Prestigious Arts Academy Written by Leslie McLove | Photos by Tribal Member and Photographer Johnathon Moulds “A life full of doubting yourself and hesitation is a life wasted.” - Javier Chich One person. One conversation. One...
Teaching Lodge Provides Space for Community Members to Gather
Revitalizing Teachings, Ceremonies and Traditions Written by Leslie McLove Dozens of Tribal Members representing Potawatomi Tribes in attendance for the 2023 Gathering were on hand in July for the construction of the Teaching...