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Rainbow Gathering Award Nominations Open

Do you know a person or an organization making an impact in the Two Spirit LGBTQIA+ community? Shine light on their work and submit your nomination today for the 2025 Rainbow Gathering Awards! Each year, we honor and recognize two outstanding awardees who are creating amazing change for our Indigenous people in the southwest. Check out the awards below:
  • Dream Catcher Award: Person must be American Indian, identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ and has demonstrated a lifetime commitment and service to the American Indian 2SLGBTQ+ community in the Southwest.
  • Basket Award: A person or organization who is recognized as an ally of the American Indian 2SLGBTQIA+ community and has provided support of programing and services targeting this community in the Southwest.
To submit your nomination, click here: https://bit.ly/3UKkTSq
***Nominations are due on Friday, May 09, 2025 at 4PM (Phoenix-Local Time).
For questions, email Info@PhxIndCenter.org or call 602-264-6768.
About the event: The Southwest American Indian 2SLGBTQIA+ Rainbow Gathering was founded by Trudie Jackson in 2011. This free, one-day conference is centered around the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Join us in June to gain resources & insight about topics and discussion to support and elevate the Two Spirit and Indigiqueer community. More information is coming soon about speakers, panels, registration and location and date.

MMIP Awareness Walk 2025

Annual MMIP Walk Hosted By the Future Inspired Native American Leaders Youth Council

Join the Future Inspired Native American Leaders Youth Council for the annual awareness walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP). Participants are encouraged to wear red for MMIP. Bring your own posters, signs, and images of loved ones. We will also have a poster-making station available on- site. Free MMIP Tee-shirts are available to those who register early and check-in at the event! Tee-shirts will be distributed beginning at 8AM, first come, first serve. Join us for this special event to honor our missing and murdered relatives and to bring awareness to our community.

Agenda

  • Registration: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Speakers: 9:00 – 10:00 AM
  • One-Mile Walk: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Event Details

  • Registration: Click here
  • Date: Saturday, May 03, 2025
  • Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  •  Location: Phoenix Indian Center
  • Address: 4041 N. Central Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85012

For questions, call 602-264-6768 or email YouthPrograms@PhxIndCenter.org

 

 

We’re Hiring!

The Phoenix Indian Center is currently hiring for:

  • Communications Specialist II
  • PIC/ASU Project Coordinator
  • Workforce Development Specialist

If you are interested in applying for any of these positions, please complete our Employment Application and Reference Form, and submit along with a current resume to info@phxindcenter.org.

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