Awarded Grants

Native Giving Distribution

Native Giving Distribution

Native Giving Distribution

Native Giving Distribution

Emergency supply relief for the Blackfeet Nation

This research will help reveal the unmeasured and unnoticed reports of the informal economy on the Navajo Nation. The data and results will create some infrastructure, policies for flea markets sites, and provide a space for roadside vendors. Informal economy retains a critical role regarding economy staying on the reservation.

Create a program to retain, preserve and share traditional and cultural stories provided by spiritual leaders and elders through the use of Digital Arts. The new knowledge will increase our ability to share with many more community members through social media and our programs.

The project is to train and increase 40 of tribal youth's knowledge of planting traditional medicinal plants and vegetables for consumption. To decrease obesity in our youth and provide preventive maintenance of diabetes among our youth, Elders and community members. Develop entrepreneurial spirit in creating value added products.

Participation in these professional development activities will increase regional awareness and methodologies which focus on traditional art forms through archival development and study of regional native traditional arts. Our department will leverage both professional networks and engagement activities to expand our outreach and to train our youth.

General operating support for Native food programs