Grantee Profile

Sacred Pipe Resource Center

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6 Grants
$156,000 Total Awarded
2017 - 2024 Years

Awarded Grants

2024

Art as Wicohan

2024 Art as Wicohan

$100,000
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Community Partners

Inter-Tribal

Funding Area

Description

This project will create a safe, centralized, and collaborative resource hub for organizing Native artists in the state of ND so they can leverage art as a way of life (wicohan) into businesses, increase knowledge of endangered traditional art forms, and control and incresase their own development.

2021

COVID-19 Response

2021 COVID-19 Response

$10,000
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Funding Area

Description

COVID-19 Response

2020

COVID-19 Response Survey

2020 COVID-19 Response Survey

$5,000
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Funding Area

Description

COVID-19 Response Survey

2019

Indigenous Breastfeeding Counselor Training

2019 Indigenous Breastfeeding Counselor Training

$4,000
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Community Partners

Inter-Tribal

Description

The purpose of this project is to create Indigenous Breastfeeding Counselors (IBC) in Indigenous communities across the state of North Dakota. The project will increase accessibility of breastfeeding education and support to Indigenous mothers and families, while maintaining best cultural practices best known by those respective community members/IBCs.

2018

Strategic Planning Retreat

2018 Strategic Planning Retreat

$5,000
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Community Partners

Inter-Tribal

Funding Area

Description

The ultimate purpose of the training is to create a strategic plan and protocols for launching the NAU Guild at the end of the year. The plan will include how to build and increase the capacity of the cooperative to operate independently, efficiently, and successfully.

2017

Native Artists United (NAU)

2017 Native Artists United (NAU)

$32,000
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Community Partners

Inter-Tribal

Funding Area

Description

This project will create a cooperative for local Native artists so they can leverage resources for maximum efficiency and profit. The project will also increase the cooperative's capacity for long-term viability by connecting with our local youth program (the Thusweca Beading & Cultural Academy) to recruit and train youth artists.