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| The '''Guilford Native American Association''' |
The '''Guilford Native American Association''' is a ] community association in ], ]. It is a North Carolina ''State-recognized American Indian Organization'',<ref>{{cite journal | author = | title = American Indians in North Carolina | journal = Children's Services Practice Notes| year = 2006 | volume = 11 | issue = 2 | accessdate=2007-05-25 | url=http://ssw.unc.edu/fcrp/cspn/vol11_no2/aiinnc.htm }}</ref> | ||
| and is a ] referral agency. | and is a ] referral agency. | ||
| Incorporated in September of 1975 by local parents as a ] education advocacy group, the |
Incorporated in September of 1975 by local parents as a ] education advocacy group, the association has grown to encompass ], ], and age-based community programs. It is the oldest American Indian urban association in ] and one of the oldest organizations of its kind in the ].<ref>{{cite web | author = Linton B, Stewart LS | title=Section 1: Background | work=Economic Development Assessment for the Guilford Native American Association | publisher= Office of Economic Development, University of North Caroline | url=https://www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu/assets/documents/ED_GNAA.pdf | date = 2003-08-13 | accessdate=2007-05-25}}</ref><ref name=Timeline>{{cite web | title=North Carolina American Indian History Time Line | work=North Carolina Museum of History | url=http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/nchh/amerindian.html | accessdate=2007-05-25}}</ref> | ||
| Its stated primary goals are to "assist Indian people in achieving social and economic self-sufficiency".<ref>{{cite web | title=A Brief History | work=Guilford Native American Association | url = http://www.guilfordnative.org/pages/services.html | accessdate=2007-05-25}}</ref>{{Dead link|date=July 2011}} It serves over 5,000 Native Americans in Guilford and the surrounding counties. One of its major events since 1976 is an annual ] and cultural festival.<ref name=Powwow>{{cite web | title=Guilford Native American Association | work=Travel Tools, VisitNC.com | publisher = North Carolina Department of Commerce, Division of Tourism, Film and Sports Development| url = http://www.visitnc.com/tools_search_detail.asp?Propertyid=13053 | accessdate=2007-05-25}}</ref>{{Dead link|date=July 2011}} The association also operates the Guilford Native American Art Gallery in ]. | |||
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The Guilford Native American Association is a Native American community association in Guilford County, North Carolina. It is a North Carolina State-recognized American Indian Organization, and is a United Way referral agency.
Incorporated in September of 1975 by local parents as a non-profit education advocacy group, the association has grown to encompass child care, employment, and age-based community programs. It is the oldest American Indian urban association in North Carolina and one of the oldest organizations of its kind in the United States.
Its stated primary goals are to "assist Indian people in achieving social and economic self-sufficiency". It serves over 5,000 Native Americans in Guilford and the surrounding counties. One of its major events since 1976 is an annual pow-wow and cultural festival. The association also operates the Guilford Native American Art Gallery in Greensboro, North Carolina.
References
- "American Indians in North Carolina". Children's Services Practice Notes. 11 (2). 2006. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
- Linton B, Stewart LS (2003-08-13). "Section 1: Background" (PDF). Economic Development Assessment for the Guilford Native American Association. Office of Economic Development, University of North Caroline. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
- "North Carolina American Indian History Time Line". North Carolina Museum of History. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
- "A Brief History". Guilford Native American Association. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
- "Guilford Native American Association". Travel Tools, VisitNC.com. North Carolina Department of Commerce, Division of Tourism, Film and Sports Development. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
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