Wisdom of The Elders
Wisdom of the Elders revitalizes and sustains Indigenous cultures by capturing the knowledge of Native elders through film, radio, and story — and carrying it into living practice: restoring ecosystems, renewing ancestral food and medicine systems, and building career pathways for Native youth and adults.
Our Vision: A future where Native cultures are seen and heard, ecosystems are healed, and Indigenous knowledge guides how we all live with the land.
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PORTLAND, OR 97212
Grants Received by Year
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IRS Classification Codes
Organizations that promote artistic expression within a particular ethnic community; work for the preservation and promotion of the traditions, values and lifestyles of different cultural groups; organize activities and events which promote cultural exchange locally or nationally; and encourage understanding and respect for different cultural heritages among the youthful members of the group as well as the mainstream population.
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Funding Received
Verified from IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings by this organization's funders - 23 grants from 15 funders, 2018-2022.
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About the Organization
- Organization category
- Public Charity
- Mission
- Wisdom of the Elders revitalizes and sustains Indigenous cultures by capturing the knowledge of Native elders through film, radio, and story — and carrying it into living practice: restoring ecosystems, renewing ancestral food and medicine systems, and building career pathways for Native youth and adults.
Our Vision: A future where Native cultures are seen and heard, ecosystems are healed, and Indigenous knowledge guides how we all live with the land. - Programs or services
- Paid green workforce internships.
Archival Elder interview digitization.
Documentary filmmaking. - Target Audience
- Reconnecting Indigenous people, Tribal members, BIPOC.
- Geographic Focus
- NW Oregon & SW Washington