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About Us

 Who We Are
Who We Are Thronateeska Kinchafoonee is a proud Indigenous tribe rooted in centuries of tradition, resilience, and unity. Our name reflects the deep connection we share with the land, water, and skies of our ancestral territory. As stewards of our heritage, we are dedicated to preserving our culture, fostering community well-being, and ensuring the prosperity of future

Our Heritage

Our people have long thrived as keepers of knowledge, innovators of sustainable living, and guardians of sacred traditions. From oral histories to intricate artistry, every aspect of our culture carries the wisdom of our ancestors. We honor their legacy by sharing these practices and teachings with the world while adapting to the ever-changing modern landscape.

Our Mission

To celebrate, protect, and advance the traditions, rights, and well-being of the Thronateeska Kinchafoonee Mauipiri people. We aim to empower our community through education, leadership, and advocacy, ensuring that our voice remains strong and our heritage endures.

Our Vision

A unified and thriving community where our cultural identity is cherished, our people are empowered, and our future is secure. We envision a future where our traditions and innovations coexist harmoniously, reflecting our resilience and adaptability.

Core Values

Cultural Integrity: Honoring our traditions and identity with authenticity and pride.

Unity and Collaboration: Strengthening our bonds within the tribe and beyond.

Environmental Stewardship: Protecting and nurturing the natural resources that sustain us.

Education and Growth: Empowering our people through knowledge and opportunity.

Respect and Inclusivity: Embracing all members of our community with dignity and equality.

Our Commitment

As the Thronateeska Kinchafoonee, we are committed to advocating for Indigenous rights, preserving our lands, and celebrating the vibrant culture that defines us. By balancing tradition with progress, we strive to be a beacon of hope and strength for future generations.

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