by American Indian OIC | Apr 25, 2025 | News
Thursday, May 8, 2025 1845 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 4pm- Program 4:30-7pm- Dinner & Activities Join us for an unforgettable evening as we honor our founders and celebrate the vibrant spirit of our community at the American Indian OIC Annual Founders’ Day...
by American Indian OIC | Dec 11, 2024 | Internal, News, Success Stories
We’re thrilled to share a success story from our job training program, the Takoda Institute. One recent phlebotomy graduate, Sarah, secured a job in a hospital lab, just two miles from her home. This achievement is especially meaningful as her journey was filled with...
by American Indian OIC | Nov 13, 2024 | Internal, News, Success Stories
Several times a week, a team of American Indian OIC career counselors head out of the office and into prisons and jails to engage in the challenging work of supporting youth and adults as they prepare to leave incarceration and integrate back into the community....
by American Indian OIC | Oct 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Watch their video coverage Indigenous Peoples’ Day, previously Columbus Day, is being celebrated on Monday in Minnesota. According to the state’s Indian Affairs Council, it is a time to “remember, commemorate and educate about Indigenous culture’s contributions to...
by American Indian OIC | Oct 21, 2024 | News
Indigenous Peoples Day event in Minneapolis encourages voter registration, education MPR News Native News Allison Herrera October 14, 2024 6:30 PM Indigenous communities across the country are celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day. In Minneapolis, the community is...
by American Indian OIC | Sep 26, 2024 | Internal
We’re thrilled to share a recent success for American Indian OIC participant, Latreace. After being referred to the organization through the Minnesota Family Investment Program, Latreace took advantage of a number of AIOIC’s programs and services...
by American Indian OIC | May 14, 2024 | News
The county will work with the American Indian OIC to build men’s and women’s sweat lodges at its jail in Plymouth — and one Dakota elder says they will fill an important spiritual role for Native detainees. by Katrina Pross Joseph Bester, a spiritual adviser and elder...
by American Indian OIC | Dec 20, 2023 | Internal, Success Stories
Anthony’s life took a transformative turn when he discovered American Indian OIC’s Takoda programs. Incarcerated at the Minnesota Correctional Facility in Rush City, Anthony learned about AIOIC/Takoda from his caseworker, sparking his curiosity and desire...
by American Indian OIC | Oct 31, 2023 | News
Sponsorship for #NativeRISE 2023 is strong, with this year’s roster of supporters nearly tripling to 14. “We’re grateful for the collaboration with so many organizations, from so many sectors,” said Dr. Joe Hobot, American Indian OIC president and CEO. “The sponsors’...
Jessica’s Story: One Step at a TimeJune 18, 2025Jessica first heard about American Indian OIC through […]
American Indian OIC Featured on CBS Minnesota: Founders’ Day Block Party & Career FairMay 15, 2025On Thursday, May 8, 2025, American Indian OIC hosted […]
April is Youth Employment Month in MinnesotaApril 28, 2025In celebration of Youth Employment Month, we are […]
From Jail to Success: Brigette’s Inspiring Story of Overcoming Addiction and IncarcerationApril 25, 2025After a years long battle with incarceration and […]