Awarded Grants

Native Giving Distribution

Native Giving Distribution

Dine Be’Iiná will utilize training in strategic planning to increase our capacity to leverage resources, strengthen our programs and retain vital cultural teachings. Creating a strategic plan will increase the quality of decision making in our organization; enhance control in budgeting and operations; increase impact and participation in our programs.

Participation in the training will increase our staff's capacity to engage in productive, collaborative decision-making, resulting in improved program planning and implementation to better serve the Native community. Our staff will leverage this new knowledge to protect our greatest asset: our people, including the community we serve, staff, and board.

Sponsorship for elder's Christmas dinner

This project will aid in protecting and preserving the Arctic refuge from oil and gas development.

This project will teach artists the professional business skills needed to complete in today's marketplace from customer service and networking to the digital divide. These classes will be a place for safe dialog and artists will be encouraged to continue their craft, teach the next generation, and celebrated.

This project will increase the capacity of the entire Cheyenne River arts community through building a stronger network of support organizations and artists. This project will also leverage current programs through creating a resource center to have consistent support for artists and arts organization.

This project will increase the number of Hopi who have skills of endangered arts: Hopi Textiles, Basket Weaving and Moccasin Making. It will utilize traditional mentorship by Elders to youth; create a model for Indigenous arts programs; and leverage future support for a year-long arts and language immersion school.

Our project will provide leadership and support, investing time in our Tribal Youth to develop our youths creative & spiritual minds to strengthen our community's future. To retain the Yavapai-Apache Nations heritage and material culture as well as educate and reinvigorate the youth to their history and culture.