Dedicated to building, supporting, and cultivating opportunities for Indigenous peoples and communities of color through cultural arts and activism.

Joined July 2018
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Thank you to grantee partners who worked tirelessly to make sure arts & culture didn’t get left out of this historic legislative session!  @artspaceusa @CLUES_MN @MyFilmNorth @IndigenousRoot2 @NewNativeThtr @PangeaWT @pwcenter @PFUNCTIONARY @SomaliMuseumMN @WalkerWestMusic 4/5
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I joined Minnesota leaders at @usfws Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge for a roundtable on expanding outdoor access for all. Urban refuges like Minnesota Valley provide access to nature and outdoor recreation while also boosting local economies.
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We are LIVE at our Asian Minnesotans Day at the Capitol! Thank you @IndigenousRoot2 for kicking us of with this powerful opening drumming!
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The McKnight Culture Bearer Fellowship submission portal is officially open until December 21 at 11:59 pm. More details at: iroots-mcknight-culturebeare…
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On Friday Oct 29th, folks in Saint Paul marched to @GovTimWalz mansion to express the importance of divesting from banks like Wells Fargo and Chase, because they continue to fund destructive fossil fuel expansion projects such as Line 3 and Line 5. #StopLine3 We are STILL HERE
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Designed by Thomasina Topbear w/ input from @IndigenousRoot2 and other neighbors, our latest water quality mural celebrates connections to the river water as the lifeblood of our communities. Read our interview w/ the artist at FMR.org/2021-Mural. Thanks @CapitolRegionWD!
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Through arts and activism, @IndigenousRoot2 is dedicated to offering opportunities to BIPOC artists. Learn more about Indigenous Roots' work to support arts and culture in St. Paul at bit.ly/2XKnfpN #BankingOnChange
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The work @IndigenousRoot2 does has taken on a new significance against the backdrop of George Floyd’s murder and a renewed dialogue on race in the United States. But Quiroz emphasizes the fact that change is not only possible, but inevitable. Read more: bit.ly/3CIXJ2T
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Hooray @IndigenousRoot2!! ❤️
This quarter, we highlight over $6.3 million in grants to support grantees in our Arts & Culture program, such as Indigenous Roots, that are catalyzing the creativity, power, and leadership of artists and culture bearers. mcknight.org/news-ideas/mckn… @IndigenousRoot2
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This quarter, we highlight over $6.3 million in grants to support grantees in our Arts & Culture program, such as Indigenous Roots, that are catalyzing the creativity, power, and leadership of artists and culture bearers. mcknight.org/news-ideas/mckn… @IndigenousRoot2
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We transform community engagement insights into actionable solutions by assembling a Community Design Team of BIPOC community experts that are artists or industry futurists.
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And our community engagement process doesn't end once we've gathered insights.
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Instead of hiring solo contractors as "organizers" for community engagement efforts, partner with art-based organizations who already have deep roots in the communities we hope to engage with. @JXTA_ARTS @IndigenousRoot2
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So much love to @IndigenousRoot2 @yaocenoxtli for opening our #FMFP2019 space and helping us to honor the indigenous people of the Twin Cities and all of our ancestors and relations. 🙏🏽 @ Ted Mann Concert Hall instagram.com/p/Bz0wBMCAyCZ/…

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“We have to change our mindset from competition to collaboration” Mary Anne Quiroz of @IndigenousRoot2 at @Minneapolis_CM #cmmsp #creativemornings #heartcollaboration
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27 Apr 2019
Beautiful! Amazing to see all different cultures and ages shining bright! 🌈✨ #HipHopEd #Equity #Youth #EdEquity #MN #SPPSEquity
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And the winner of the 2019 Creative City Challenge is... news.minneapolismn.gov/2019/…
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