I Know Mine

I Know Mine is a program facilitated by the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium to help support Alaskan Native youth to live healthy lives.

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Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition

Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition honors Native women survivors of sexual violence and creating a safe place for our voices to be heard and our stories to be told.

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Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center

The Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center promotes health and wellness for Two-Spirit people.

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What Every American Should Know

In 1987, E.D. Hirsch sparked a national debate with his book Cultural Literacy, claiming that there is a foundation of common knowledge every American should know — and codifying it in a list of 5,000 facts and cultural references. Hirsch’s list was attacked, celebrated, and much discussed. Today, amidst giant demographic and social shifts, the United States needs such common knowledge more than ever. But a 21st century sense of cultural literacy has to be radically more diverse and inclusive. And it needs to come not from one person but from all of us. So, we ask: What do you think Americans should know to be civically and culturally literate? Give us your top ten!

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