Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
Native Giving Distribution
Native Giving Distribution
Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah
The ultimate purpose is to 1) implement and enforce the Healthy Diné Nation Act of 2014 and the Healthy Foods Tax Elimination laws, 2) increase the number of informed Diné citizens, 3) create opportunities to promote health and wellness, 4) leverage/expand our grassroots advocacy efforts to further support the implementation.
Native Giving Distribution
Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota
The Gathering- Tanyan Unspepi project will strengthen relationships with families and artists to begin establishing a process of gathering our cultural arts for a community archive to preserve and transmit the artistic and cultural traditions at Cansa'yapi and the Oceti Sakowin.
Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah
The project will assist grazing permittees in the Nahata D’zill Chapter with opportunities to develop better ranch management proficiency, improve cattle health and profitability, and learn good family business management practices. It will introduce ranching to youth to promote interest in becoming a rancher.
Inter-Tribal
This project will create the opportunity for knowledge exchange between tribal community members of all ages. It will increase awareness of Native arts, further instill an interest in Luiseno arts and culture, and retain tribal values for the people. This project will legitimize further funding needs in the future.
Inter-Tribal
This project will create a new program that supports Native artists and increases the intergenerational transfer of knowledge of the creation and exhibition of Native arts. It will also leverage the Native community's existing artistic knowledge to increase economic and artistic opportunities for Native artists.
Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation
This project project will increase knowledge about Makah art, history, culture and language. It will also improve and expand emerging artists' skills by transferring knowledge between Master artists and apprentices through 2 lectures, 3 basketry workshops and 2 Drawing and Painting Workshops.
Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota
Through our Tawokaga program, we remember, reclaim, and reconnect Dakota language and lifeways in our communities. Through apprenticeship programs, we support skill development and arts opportunities for emerging and master artists practicing traditional arts. Ultimately, our goal is to keep these cultural traditions alive for future generations.