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SUMMARY:Native American Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:November 1-November 30\, 2025\nThis November\, NCUIH honors Native American Heritage Month by celebrating the strength and stories of Urban Native communities across the country. From clinic teams advancing health access to Elders carrying forward cultural care\, this month recognizes the people shaping healthier Native futures every day. Join us in uplifting Urban Indian voices and honoring the heritage that continues to guide our work toward wellness and self-determination.
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SUMMARY:#MovewithNCUIH: Native American Heritage Month 5K
DESCRIPTION:November 1 – November 30\, 2021 \nThe National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH)\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization\, invites you to join us for a virtual 5k to raise funding and awareness for NCUIH’s critical work that supports the urban American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) community through meaningful change in the social equity of health care. \nChose to move by running\, walking\, biking\, hiking\, swimming\, or an equivalent of 5k anytime during the month of November to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. When you move with NCUIH and every step\, stride and effort moves us closer to health equity! \nTell us why you #MoveWithNCUIH! After you register\, take a picture or selfie with a sign to tell us why you #MoveWithNCUIH to post on social media with #MoveWithNCUIH hashtag to be featured on NCUIH’s social sites! \nPlease visit the “Donate” tab to help us reach our fundraising goal of $5\,000! Urban Native communities across the U.S. face a healthcare crisis\, including higher health disparity rates due to isolation from tribal lands and identity\, lack of adequate health care\, and distressed economic conditions. Because of consequences due to multiple traumas\, having culturally competent and sensitive healthcare services available to urban AI/AN is a vital part of quality care. \nA donation to NCUIH will support our critical work to ensure AI/AN living in urban settings have access to comprehensive and culturally-competent healthcare resources. ***An award will be presented (virtually) to the individual who raises the most funding!*** \nThis is a virtual race — please complete your a 5k through walking\, running\, or biking anytime during the month of November.   \n\n  \n\nRace FAQ’s \n– Q: What does a virtual race look like?\nA: Instead of a marked course\, participants will complete their selected distance outdoors or on a treadmill between November 1 and November 30. \n– Q: What does the money raised go toward? \nA: 100 percent of fundraising dollars will go directly to NCUIH\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit\, to support NCUIH’s work toward the development of quality\, accessible\, and culturally-competent health services for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) living in urban settings. \n– Q: What will I receive if I register for the race?\nA: There are two different tiers for this race. If you select the $20 tier\, you will receive a virtual certificate of completion. If you select the $35 tier\, you will receive race swag that includes a thoughtfully-designed race t-shirt and a certificate of completion by mail. \n– Q: After I register\, if I cannot make an additional donation\, are there other ways to support NCUIH?\nA: Yes! Take a selfie and post why you #MoveWithNCUIH and tag NCUIH on our social media channels. Also\, make sure to take pictures of yourself and team running\, walking\, or biking and tag us @urbanindianhealth on Instagram\, @NCUIH_Official on Twitter and @NCUIH on Facebook! \n– Q: I am not registered for the race\, but still want to support NCUIH\, what can I do?\nA: We appreciate your support! You can donate to the event by visiting https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/DC/Washington/movewithncuih. On this page you can make a donation. As always\, 100 percent of all funds raised go toward NCUIH’s critical work to support the urban AI/AN community through meaningful change in the social equity of healthcare. For other ways to get involved\, please visit our website at ncuih.org.
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SUMMARY:Virtual [Urban Indian] Pow Wow
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the final day of Native American Heritage Month with our first Virtual Urban Indian Pow Wow! This event will be streamed on Facebook Live and ZOOM. \nNovember 30\, 2020 | 3-4PM EST \nWatch The Video \nEmcee:\nE. Keith Colston\nMr. Colston\, of the Tuscarora and Lumbee tribes\, serves as a cultural consultant for Native Americans/American Indians. Mr. Colston initiates and supports a wide range of activities that promote the welfare of Indian people and furthers the understanding of American Indian history and culture.  Mr. Colston provides a forum for concerns of American Indian communities and serves as a vital liaison to state and federal agencies concerning cultural competency. \nOpening/Closing Prayer song:\nXander\nXander is a descent of the Oglala Lakota\, Peruvian and Bolivian Nations. Even at the young age of six\, he is learning his native languages and traditional songs to inspire his peers. He is currently learning 3 languages in addition to English. \nExhibition Artists:\nAngela Gladue\nAngela Miracle Gladue\, aka Lunacee\, is a cree/Greek mother\, dancer and beadwork artist from the Frog Lake First Nation. She started cultural dancing at the age of six and continued her dance career as a hip hop artist since 2003. Ms. Gladue has been invited to perform\, teach\, and speak to countless countries around the world and\, pre-pandemic\, toured as one of the lead dancers for A Tribe Called Red. Her work was recently featured at a space gallery in Toronto in an exhibition called “Thunderstruck: Physical Landscapes.” \nHeather Dismuke\nMary “Heather” Dismuke is an enrolled member of the Quapaw Nation and has been dancing in the powwow arena for a little over 10 years. Her favorite style of dancing is Old Style Jingle. Currently\, Heather works for her tribe in Quapaw\, Oklahoma as the Business Committee Executive Secretary. She holds a and a Bachelor’s in Arts in American Indian Studies from Haskell Indian Nations University and her Master’s in Public Administration in Tribal Governance from Evergreen State College. \nLance Fisher\nLance Fisher is a proud member of the Northern Cheyenne Nation of Montana (TsétsÄ—héstȧhese). His Cheyenne name is Ma’heónenáhkohe\, which translates to Medicine Bear. He is proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps Reserve. He sings to honor traditions\, inspire youth\, and to celebrate life. \nMichael Nephew\nMichael Nephew is a citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and of Seneca-Cayuga descent. He is a traditional dancer. He is a past President of the American Indian Society of Washington DC (AIS) as well as the American Indian Inter-Tribal Cultural Organization. He was also Secretary of the board for the Capital Hill Arts Workshop. Mr Nephew is involved in performing/video arts and has worked with Fairfax Cable Access Channel\, Native American TV\, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop\, Contemporary Arts Theatre Co.\, QBD Inc\, Asian Stories in America\, and other theatre companies. \nGiovanna Gross\nGiovanna is a citizen of the Oglala Lakota Nation and of Northern Peruvian descent. Giovanna’s Oglála side of the family is originally from the medicine root district of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Her Peruvian side of the family is from the Department of Lambayeque. Giovanna is an advocate for youth\, promoting keeping the culture\, language\, dancing\, and history of our people for centuries to come.
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