{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Wind River Community Alliance","home_page_url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org","description":"Wind River Community Alliance","author":{"name":"Wind River Community Alliance"},"items":[{"id":"national-museum-of-wildlife-art-%E2%80%93-first-sunday-special","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Museum%20Pic.jpg\"/><p>On the first Sunday of every month, the National Museum of Wildlife Art offers free admission for local residents. This March, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. enjoy special programming in partnership with the Wind River Artists C...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/national-museum-of-wildlife-art-%E2%80%93-first-sunday-special","title":"National Museum of Wildlife Art – First Sunday Special","date_modified":"2026-02-25T15:31:43Z"},{"id":"grant-initiative-supports-folklife-in-communities-of-color","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Tagline_Logo_Green.jpg\"/><p>Riverton, Wyoming - February 2026 - Wind River Community Alliance is pleased to announce support from Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color. This pilot program, administered by Mid Atlantic Arts...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/grant-initiative-supports-folklife-in-communities-of-color","title":"Grant Initiative Supports Folklife in Communities of Color","date_modified":"2026-02-13T00:44:52Z"},{"id":"taking-care-of-our-own-%E2%80%94-a-beautiful-success","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/taking%20donation.jpg\"/><p>We’re still feeling the good energy from the Taking Care of Our Own event. The community showed up with love, unity, and purpose — and Wind River Community Alliance was honored to be part of such a powerful day.</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/taking-care-of-our-own-%E2%80%94-a-beautiful-success","title":"Taking Care of Our Own — A Beautiful Success! ","date_modified":"2025-11-08T23:00:00Z"},{"id":"friday-feature-artist-meagan-jones","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Meagan.webp\"/><p>Wind River Community Alliance is honored to spotlight this week’s Friday Featured Artist — the incredibly talented Meagan Jones, a beadwork artist whose creativity, cultural pride, and community spirit shine through ever...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/friday-feature-artist-meagan-jones","title":"FRIDAY FEATURE ARTIST: MEAGAN JONES","date_modified":"2025-11-07T18:00:00Z"},{"id":"sand-creek-massacre-spiritual-healing-run-2025","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Day%204%20-%20Crowd.jpg\"/><p>From Thursday, October 23, through Sunday, October 26, 2025, members of the Wind River Community Alliance joined hundreds of relatives, friends, and allies on a sacred and deeply moving journey — the Sand Creek Massacre ...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/sand-creek-massacre-spiritual-healing-run-2025","title":"Sand Creek Massacre Spiritual Healing Run 2025","date_modified":"2025-10-26T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"friday-featured-artist-mirae-hughes","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/MiRae.webp\"/><p>This week, we are proud to honor the extraordinary talent and spirit of MiRae Hughes  — a Two-Spirit artist, cultural educator, and community healer from the Northern Arapaho Tribe on the Wind River Reservation in Wyomin...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/friday-featured-artist-mirae-hughes","title":"Friday Featured Artist: MiRae Hughes","date_modified":"2025-10-24T18:00:00Z"},{"id":"hopa-mountain-partnership","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Final%20Hopa-logo-color-RGB%20(1).JPG\"/><p>We’re thrilled to announce a powerful new partnership between Wind River Community Alliance and HOPA Mountain — two organizations deeply committed to uplifting Indigenous voices, fostering cultural pride, and empowering ...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/hopa-mountain-partnership","title":"HOPA Mountain Partnership","date_modified":"2025-10-12T02:03:22Z"},{"id":"featured-friday-artist-john-thomas-brown","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/john%20thomas%20brown.jpg\"/><p>This week, the Wind River Community Alliance is proud to feature John Thomas Brown, an enrolled Northern Arapaho and U.S. Army veteran from Riverton, Wyoming. John is the great-grandson of Chief Lonebear, a respected Nor...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/featured-friday-artist-john-thomas-brown","title":"Featured Friday Artist: John Thomas Brown ","date_modified":"2025-10-10T14:37:12Z"},{"id":"featured-friday-artist-eugene-ridgely-jr","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Snoball.webp\"/><p>The Wind River Community Alliance is proud to highlight Eugene Ridgely Jr., a gifted artist, educator, and cultural leader from the Wind River Reservation. Eugene is a member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe, born and raise...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/featured-friday-artist-eugene-ridgely-jr","title":"Featured Friday Artist: Eugene Ridgely Jr.","date_modified":"2025-10-03T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"a-conversation-on-healing-gail-ridgely-visits-wrca","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Gail%20Ridgley.jpg\"/><p>The Wind River Community Alliance welcomed Gail Ridgely yesterday, a respected elder and educator, to share his reflections on the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864—a tragedy that forever changed the course of Indigenous histo...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/a-conversation-on-healing-gail-ridgely-visits-wrca","title":"A Conversation on Healing: Gail Ridgely Visits WRCA","date_modified":"2025-09-30T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"featured-friday-artist-miracle-seminole","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Miracle%20Seminole.webp\"/><p>Wind River Community Alliance is proud to highlight Miracle Seminole, a Northern Arapaho tribal member and talented entrepreneur whose art form is the creation of traditional Star quilts.</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/featured-friday-artist-miracle-seminole","title":"Featured Friday Artist: Miracle Seminole","date_modified":"2025-09-26T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"featured-friday-artist---odessa-oldham","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Odessa%20Oldman.webp\"/><p>Born and raised in the Navajo Nation until the age of 13, Odessa Oldham later moved with her family to Lander, Wyoming. She is a 5th-generation Navajo jewelry maker, carrying forward a legacy of silversmithing and crafts...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/featured-friday-artist---odessa-oldham","title":"Featured Friday Artist - Odessa Oldham","date_modified":"2025-09-19T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"celebrating-wind-river-artists-in-jackson-wyoming","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Art%20collective.jpg\"/><p>The Wind River Community Alliance proudly represented at the Wind River Artist Collective in Jackson, Wyoming, celebrating the creativity and cultural heritage of Indigenous artists from the Wind River Reservation. The e...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/celebrating-wind-river-artists-in-jackson-wyoming","title":"Celebrating Wind River Artists in Jackson, Wyoming","date_modified":"2025-08-16T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"empowering-communities-through-solar-education","html_content":"<p>This summer, our Executive Director, Cherokee Brown, joined a solar education program at Red Cloud Renewable, a Native-led training center dedicated to advancing clean energy and sustainability in Indigenous communities....</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/empowering-communities-through-solar-education","title":"Empowering Communities Through Solar Education","date_modified":"2025-06-23T17:00:00Z"},{"id":"building-bridges-with-the-community-foundation-of-jackson-hole","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5906af36-9b4b-4604-9f7c-886b833d0f8c/Community%20Foundation%20of%20Jackson%20Hole%20Logo.jpg\"/><p>At Wind River Community Alliance, we are dedicated to building stronger, more inclusive communities through education, culture, and collaboration. Our programs aim to connect people, share Native traditions, and create m...</p>","url":"https://windrivercommunityalliance.org/the-impact-journal/f/building-bridges-with-the-community-foundation-of-jackson-hole","title":"Building Bridges with the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole","date_modified":"2024-05-20T07:00:00Z"}]}