As a community, we are reckoning with the devastating legacy of Indian boarding schools. Recent discoveries of multiple mass graves at sites across the North American continent reveal the extent … Continue reading Ending the Silence
Roof Replacement at Daybreak Star!
Yesterday marked the first day of work on replacing the flat roof of Daybreak Star! Teams are hard at work carrying out the installation process. The existing roof was the … Continue reading Roof Replacement at Daybreak Star!
Daybreak Star Radio Network is Indigenizing the Airwaves
Daybreak Star Radio Network (DBSRN) will be going officially on air on July 10, 2021. The public is invited to celebrate the occasion and to experience the station firsthand. The … Continue reading Daybreak Star Radio Network is Indigenizing the Airwaves
UIATF stands with the Black Lives Matters movement
We stand united with the Black Lives Matters movement in the same way allies stood with our Native American activists who fought for and established a land base here at Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center.
Affordable Housing at Fort Lawton: Bernie’s Dream a Reality
At the time of the 1970 Takeover, Bernie Whitebear, United Indians’ founder, conceived of an expansive vision for the future of Seattle’s Fort Lawton: reclaiming Native land to build a … Continue reading Affordable Housing at Fort Lawton: Bernie’s Dream a Reality
Powered by the Wisdom of Womxn: Board Chair Pauline American Horse on the Importance of Women at United Indians
From her work as the Indian Child Welfare Program Manager at United Indians early in her career, through her long tenure as a social worker with the Department of Social … Continue reading Powered by the Wisdom of Womxn: Board Chair Pauline American Horse on the Importance of Women at United Indians
The Takeover of Fort Lawton
News Coverage and Documents from the Takeover of Fort Lawton, March 8, 1970. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 11-23-1970 Seattle Times, 11-9-1970
Our History- Bernie Whitebear, Occupation of Ft. Lawton
Seattle channel Video of United Indians and Daybreak Star History