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Partner Update: Dr. Chung-Ho Lin
Our new partner, Dr. Chung-Ho Lin, is not only helping us identify health-promoting compounds in Blue Elderberry, he’s helping Ukraine ident
Rose High Bear
Sep 2, 20232 min read


First elderberries of the season!
Our first cluster of blue elderberries have emerged and will soon be ready to pick.
#NativeAmerican #Elderberry #TraditionalMedicine
Rose High Bear
Sep 2, 20231 min read


New TEK Specialist, Dr. Aaronda Mayo
We’re delighted to welcome Dr. Aaronda Mayo, who is our new Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) Specialist
#NativeAmerican #NativeLeaders
Rose High Bear
Sep 2, 20233 min read


Summer Interns Conduct Site Assessment
Our new cohort of summer interns are learning how to conduct a site assessment to determine how much of the vegetation is native plants vs.

Marsha Holt-Kingsley
Sep 2, 20232 min read


We’re on TV!
Elderberry Wisdom Farm will be featured in CC:Media’s “Stories of Salem” program on July 21, 2023 on Comcast channel 21 at 7:30 pm. Check it
Rose High Bear
Jul 25, 20231 min read
Further Update on Spring Internship
Our Spring Interns completed their Workforce Readiness class, concluding their journey of deconstructing the most sought after traits of new

April Negrette (Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone), Educator/Mentor
Jul 25, 20231 min read


Native Students Prepare for Film Workshop
Our Native film students at U of O are gearing up for an intensive Doc Camp film training this summer.
#NativeYouth #NativeFilmmakers

Katherine (K’iya) Wilson
Jul 25, 20232 min read


Joining UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
EWF will participate in the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Task Force on Best Practices for the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restora
Rose High Bear
Jul 25, 20232 min read


New partnership with Oregon Tilth
EWF is working with Oregon Tilth to support Oregon Tribes in their transition to organic farming and ranching.
#OrganicFarming #OregonTribes
Rose High Bear
Jul 25, 20231 min read


R&D Support for Blue Elderberry Farm LLC
University of Missouri is providing research and development on the health properties of herbal products developed at Blue Elderberry Farm L
Rose High Bear
Jul 25, 20232 min read


Persevering to a new level
We are excited to gift a higher level of support to promising younger relatives of color.
#NativeAmerican #NativeCeremonies #Leadership
Rose High Bear
Jul 25, 20232 min read


Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals
“The Indigenous Holistic Worldview Illustration visually depicts the interconnected way in which many Indigenous peoples experience the...
Rose High Bear
Jun 22, 20231 min read


Recruiting for Fall Habitat Restoration Internship
We provide paid training and technical assistance for Native Americans and BIPOC individuals interested in starting their own habitat...

Sara DeHoff
Jun 22, 20232 min read


Native Students Film U of O Pow-wow
The 55th Annual Mother’s Day Pow-wow at University of Oregon was a filmmaker’s dream of color, culture, and collaboration for our team.

Katherine (K’iya) Wilson
Jun 22, 20232 min read


Spring Internship is a Success!
Educator and Native organic farmer Michelle Week shares her reflections on the Organic Farming Internship
#NativeAmerican #OrganicFarming

Michelle Week (Arrow Lakes aka Sinixt via Colville Confederated Tribes)
Jun 22, 20231 min read


Interns share final presentations
Our cohort of six Native interns share what they learned in the Organic Farming Internship
#NativeAmerican #OrganicFarming #Stewardship
Rose High Bear
Jun 22, 20233 min read


Help Native Youth Thrive
Our Native youth have energy, hope and vision. Help them thrive — donate now.
#PositiveFuture #NativeYouth #DonateNow

Sara DeHoff
May 10, 20231 min read


Meet Our Interns
Native Youth are creating a future for themselves and their communities. Hear what they have to say.
Rose High Bear
May 10, 20231 min read


Indigenous Stewardship of the Land
Working on an organic farm, EWF’s interns are diving deeper into indigenous values of stewardship.

Michelle Week (Arrow Lakes aka Sinixt via Colville Confederated Tribes)
May 10, 20231 min read


Interns Learn Workforce Readiness
This spring, EWF’s interns are developing wellness and workforce readiness skills in addition to their organic farming training.

April Negrette (Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone), Educator/Mentor
May 10, 20231 min read
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