Roof Replacement at Daybreak Star!
September 8, 2021
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
Category: History
Affordable Housing at Fort Lawton: Bernie’s Dream a Reality
June 25, 2019
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
Powered by the Wisdom of Womxn: Board Chair Pauline American Horse on the Importance of Women at United Indians
April 18, 2019
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
The Takeover of Fort Lawton
March 6, 2019
News Coverage and Documents from the Takeover of Fort Lawton, March 8, 1970.
History of Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Seattle
October 2, 2018
In 2014 the Seattle City Council voted unanimously to change the second Monday in October to Indigenous Peoples’ Day. As Councilmember Kshama Sawant told the Seattle Times, “Learning about the
Our History- Bernie Whitebear, Occupation of Ft. Lawton
July 22, 2014
Seattle channel Video of United Indians and Daybreak Star History