CONGRATULATIONS TO TEAM NARA! With a team of over 200, TEAM NARA participated in Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes on September 21, 2013. For those you love. For yourself. NARA has had the largest team entry in the past years. Great job TEAM NARA! October 4, 2014 – Friday Night Gathering & Potluck Bow & Arrow Culture Club continues to host this oldest Gathering in the Portland community. Held at NAYA Family Center 5135 NE Columbia Blvd. Contact Sande Bea at 503-984-7303 for questions. 1st Fridays of the month is always Potluck! Bring a dish to share. October 5, 2013 - Join “NARA Life Is Sacred” Team for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Out of the Darkness Community Walk Please follow the web link here to RSVP afsp.donordrive/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=2113 by joining “NARA Life Is Sacred” team, OR RSVP with Solomon Trimble by emailing your name to [email protected] Start: 121 SW Salmon St #2 Portland, OR 97204. Registration Opens: 8:30 a.m., Opening Ceremony: 9:45 a.m., Walk Begins: 10:00 a.m. Contact Solomon Trimble 503.933.6515. THIS IS A PET FRIENDLY EVENT! Welcome back to the World Trade Center walk start site, Downtown Portland! The WTC has finished their renovation of the courtyard, so we are back where many consider home. October 12, 2013 – Housing to Home Ownership Fair at NAYA Family Center 5135 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland. 11am to 4pm. This fair offers valuable information and resources, with educational workshops vendor booths, and networking opportunities. 503-288-8177. October 29-31, 2013 – NARA’s 4th Annual Spirit of Giving Conference. Helping the People: The Native Health System of Care in Oregon. At the Red Lion Hotel on the River 909 N. Hayden Island Drive, Portland OR 97217. Contact Red Lion at 503-283-4466, mention “NARA” for the Conference rate. BOO BASH on October 28th beginning at 4pm. For more information on the Conference, contact 503-224-1044 ext. 256. October 24, 2013 – 10th Anniversary of the Native American Student and Community Center at PSU. 12-1 pm Formal ceremony 1-4 pm Open house 4-5 pm Native plant ceremony and blessing 5-7 pm UISHE Salmon Bake fundraiser with music 6-8 pm Launch of NASCC Alumni Association 710 SW Broadway, Portland 97201. Call for Artwork for ONABEN’s 12 Annual Conference and Trade Show. ONABEN - A Native American Business Network is seeking American Indian, Alaskan Native or Native Hawaiian artwork to use in the marketing materials for the 12th Annual Trading at the River Conference and Trade Show! The winning artist will be highlighted in the event program, via social media and marketing materials. There may be an opportunity for the chosen artist to speak at the conference. Deadline: October 31, 2013 by 5:00 p.m. PST. Contact April Lemly, Marketing Coordinator: [email protected] or 503.968.1500. November 7, 2013 – First Thursday Art Walk hosted by Red Lodge Transition Services 6pm to 9pm at Ecotrust - Billy Frank Jr. Conference Center (2nd Floor) 721 NW 9th Ave. Portland, OR 97209 Join us for an evening featuring the Native American Prison Art Project – Art available for purchase - Small Plates - Traditional Native Music – Brief Presentation on the work of Red Lodge Transition Services. Hosted by Ecotrust via a Community Grant Award. Made possible through a sponsorship from Northwest Health Foundation. (The art will be displayed throughout the month of November) November 7 & 8, 2013 - Upcoming Indianpreneurship® “Train the Trainer” 9am to 4pm at Ambridge Event Center, St. John’s Room. 1333 NE M L King Blvd Portland, OR 97232. ONABEN - A Native American Business Network ask you to join them for two days of interactive training and small group work covering the basic philosophy underlying the Indianpreneurship® course and experience. We will introduce best practices in classroom facilitation and instruction, as well as utilize discussions and peer information exchange. We will walk participants through selected lessons of the text and introduce them to the curriculum, which includes tips on running their own small business program. The 2nd Edition of the Teachers Guide is new and improved, with timed exercises, colored tips and lesson tools throughout the text. November 16, 2013 - Native American Heritage Day Sponsored by the Native American Community Advisory Council to Portland Parks and Recreation. At Mt. Scott Community Center, 5530 SE 72nd, Portland 97206. February 21, 2014 - OHSU Health, Science & Engineering Career Conference. [THERE WILL ALSO A BE A DAY FOR ADVISORS TOO!] (Please Note: Strong push for AI/AN participation – travel & lodging logistics could be supported if a concentration from an area has strong interest. ohsu.edu/xd/about/vision/center-for-diversity-inclusion/academic-resources/career-conference.cfm Summer 2014 – OHSU Internship Opportunities: Encouraging AI/AN participation ohsu.edu/xd/about/vision/center-for-diversity-inclusion/academic-resources/internships/index.cfm
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