Neighborhood Life
JP’s North American Indian Center Exhibit Telling Untold Native Women’s Stories & Leading Wake Up the Earth
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The North American Indian Center of Boston has been in Jamaica Plain for 50 years as a resource of Native Americans in the greater Boston area. This week the organization is participating in two big events on Saturday: an exhibition to tell untold native women's stories, and the organization will be leading the Wake Up the Earth Parade and opening ceremony of Wake up the Earth. On Saturday night, NAICOB's Circles of Support Women’s Program will be hosting a fundraiser gala Doors Unhinged: An Exhibition of Untold Native Women's Stories. There will be live performances by Native American musicians and dancers, an auction and an exhibition of doors that share the stories of native women who have experiences domestic violence. Money generated from this event will go to support the Circles of Support Women’s Program and other programming at NAICOB.