Diversity Foundation, Inc. is committed to bridging the gaps between people of all cultures and ethnicity — Native, African, Asian, and European American. Our mission is to build and create interaction and dialogue between diverse cultures, sharing meaningful common inclusive society where the gap between people of all colors and races in this country is bridged.
Diversity Foundation, Inc. was begun by a group of professionals dedicated to using their expertise in providing a network of human resources that could educate, enlighten, and entertain communities to help create peaceful interactions between diverse cultures. The Foundation has evolved into an organization with three main project areas including multimedia intercultural education, liaison support to organizations involved in multicultural and disability awareness initiatives, and system support to minority artists, entertainers, speakers, and musicians.
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Diversity Foundation, Inc. is also involved in several charitable projects as well. So far, we have delivered furniture, clothing, food, tools, and more to several Native American Indian reservations in the upper midwest. We are also in the process of helping people return to work, but we need your help so if you're looking for a good charity, consider giving to Diversity Foundation, Inc. Go Here For More... |
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Dakota Reconciliation ...
Since 2002, when Rod Steiner & Diversity Foundation, Inc.begin their Dakota Outreach & Reconciliation efforts, well over 30 semi-loads of beds, clothes, food & other household items have been donated by the southeastern Minnesota cities of Winona, Rochester, Rushford-Peterson, St. Charles, Wabasha-Kellogg, and others. Go Here For More... |
Dakota Homecoming ...
The festival is known as “Otakuye Hdihunipi” meaning All relatives have come home, takes place every year in the city of Winona Minnesota. It is an experience like no other where Wasicun (Caucasian) and Dakota worship, dance, feast, share stories, and play together along the shores of beautiful Lake Winona. Go Here For More... |
Crow Creek Cemetary Restoration ...
"Just a shame we don't keep these graves up," Ashley says. "The cemetery is one of many things that need attention at Crow Creek." Several people from a number of churches have been working on this restoration project for a number of years now. Go Here For More... |
JoAnne Bird Art Gallery ...
Bird's paintings depict her Native American heritage, mainly portraying the rich traditional way of life in a contemporary style. Much of her work is spiritual in nature and timeless. Her work often employs rich, bold colors in a fluid motion presenting images of warriors and horses that seem to be approaching the viewer straight off the canvas. Go Here For More... |
NAACP Banquet ...
Members of The Diversity Foundation, Inc. have been attending the NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet, which honors Martin Luther King Jr., every year for over ten years. This is the coverage of the 2010 Freedom Fund Banquet honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Go Here For More... |
Unity Riders...
The Unity Ride represents part of the fulfillment of Lakota prophecies by Dakota visionary Birgil Kills Straight. It is an annual event that works to mend the Sacred Hoop of the Lakota, Dakota and Nakota Nations which was broken with the murder of Sitting Bull in l890 and the massacre of Lakota men, women and children at Wounded Knee. The first Unity Ride in 1990 from Bear Butte to Pine Ridge was called “Wiping the Tears of the Seven Generations” Go Here For More... |
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