American Indian Center Board President Chantay Moore Named National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development “Native American 40 Under 40” Award Recipient

CHICAGO—American Indian Center Board of Directors President Chantay Moore is a recipient of the 2023 National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) “Native American 40 Under 40” award. The […]
American Indian Center of Chicago Receives Three-Year Grant for Indigenous Food Sovereignty Project

CHICAGO—Just in time for Native American Heritage Month, the American Indian Center (AIC) has received a federal grant of over $1 million for its Indigenous food sovereignty project. The grant […]
Hiring: Food is Medicine Project Director

POSITION SUMMARY The Food is Medicine Project Director is responsible for managing the Food is Medicine Project to ensure its success. The long-term goal of this project is to achieve […]
Hiring: Food is Medicine Project Coordinator

POSITION SUMMARY The Food is Medicine Project Coordinator is responsible for implementing core activities of the Food is Medicine Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans (ANA). The long-term […]
Hiring: Community Outreach Coordinator

POSITION SUMMARY The Community Outreach Coordinator is responsible for consistent community engagement to ensure that community voices are central to the development of the future of Chicago’s American Indian community. […]
American Indian Center welcomes Mr. Ronnie Preston

The American Indian Center – Chicago is proud to announce the hiring of our Cultural and Education Programs Director! Please help in giving Mr. Ronnie Preston a warm welcome. We […]
Chicago Cultural Alliance’s “Journey Chicago” Launching – 68th Annual Powwow Featured

The Chicago Cultural Alliance is so proud to have announced our Journey Chicago festival! Journey Chicago is an innovative cultural festival that celebrates the unique cultural heritage that plays a vital […]
Press Release: No More Stolen Sisters – Rally for MMIW Honoring Our Stolen Sisters

In November of 2020, the life of another Indigenous sister was senselessly taken. Nangonhs Massey, described by loved ones as “a shining star”, was a young mother, a daughter and […]
Press Release: The American Indian Center Selects Permanent Executive Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 12, 2021 American Indian Center Board selects Melodi Serna to serve as the permanent Executive Director of the American Indian Center of Chicago CHICAGO, IL. – […]
C.I.T.Y Wins Unity Youth Council

Congratulations to our amazing youth! They WON the UNITY YOUTH COUNCIL OF THE YEAR AWARD, and Angelina is the new UNITY MIDWEST REPRESENTATIVE. Their dedication to their community and their […]