This project builds tribal capacity to pursue U.S. Forest Service funding by building internal infrastructure and administrative systems. This project will strengthen grant management, support effective planning, and increase engagement with federal partners.
This project expands organizational capacity to support forestry stewardship across more than 128,000 acres of tribal lands. It will support engagement with U.S. Forest Service opportunities, youth learning opportunities, and sustain co-management and forest stewardship efforts.
This project expands organizational capacity to develop agreements and partnerships with the U.S. Forest Service. This work will contribute to cultural site restoration, forest stewardship, and collaboration across multiple National Forests.
This project highlights the connection Blackfeet have to their land, culture, and ceremonies through the practice of sweet grass harvesting, which is used for smudging. This project is through the lens of land stewardship, climate change, and the impotence of Indigenous knowledge.
This project supports tribal land management by building organizational capacity and grants development. This will enable the tribe to pursue funding opportunities with the U.S. Forest Service, strengthen collaboration and support forest stewardship health.
This project supports the development of financial record-keeping and grant management systems, ensuring that a sustainable land-rematriation initiative can be formalized to help both the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Tribal Buffalo restoration programs.
This project informs communities about traditional medicines that are derived from native trees plants found throughout the Great Plains, while creating a framework for these medicines to be more accessible.