Native Agriculture and Food Systems Scholarship
2021 Native Agriculture and Food Systems Scholarship
Community Partners
Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation
Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation
Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah
May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust Grantee
Native Hawaiian
Rosebud Sioux Tribe of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, South Dakota
Native Village of Venetie Tribal Government
This project will increase tribal environmental asset control on or near Native lands.
Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah
Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of the Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota
This project aims to provide access to local Native producer sourced beef and buffalo meat products through opening a meat market storefront in Eagle Butte, SD. The meat market storefront will also create new value-added marketing opportunities. The project will involve securing a location for the storefront, purchasing equipment, advertising and market research and development.
Inter-Tribal
This project will create resources to increase awareness of current food practices, challenges, and barriers. Highlighting Tribal governance of the food system including traditional and healthy foods. These will be used to promote and protect food sovereignty in the TCC region.
Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah