Grantee Profile

Niibi Center

mn Created with Sketch. Callaway, MN, MN

1 Grant
$70,000 Total Awarded
2019 Year

Awarded Grants

2019

Niibi Center Institute for the Rights of Nature

2019 Niibi Center Institute for the Rights of Nature

$70,000
Niibi Center mn Created with Sketch. Callaway, MN, MN

Community Partners

White Earth Band of Chippewa

Funding Area

Program Native Agriculture and Food Systems Investments

Description

The Institute for the Rights of Nature catalyzes and provides technical assistance to Indigenous peoples and tribal governments to develop Rights of Nature standards within legal systems, leveraging Indigenous nations’ sovereign authority to protect niibi (water) and manoomin (wild rice), the foundation of our traditional food system and spiritual health.