Awarded Grants

NARF will explore Indigenous Conservation Council of Chesapeake Bay member Tribes’ sovereign rights under a series of Crown treaties and arrangements whereby ICCCB and/or its member Tribes may hold conservation easements under Virginia state law.

This grant will provide a sponsorship for NAFWS Pacific Regional Convening taking place October 22-24, 2024.

This grant will provide general support for the Women’s Lodge Emergency Shelter on the Yankton Sioux Reservation in eastern South Dakota.

Project will enable Round Valley Indian Tribes to carry out indigenous fire practices through prescribed burns also called Cultural Burning to expand their climate smart knowledge. These fire practices will promote ecological diversity, maintain healthy forest management and help prevent the buildup of fuel that can lead to destructive wildfires.

This project will create and implement a flooding, erosion, and drought resiliency plan, leveraging FEMA resources and traditional Tribal practices. By increasing staff capacity, we will identify climate-related hazards, develop mitigation strategies, and implement nature-based solutions, enhancing disaster preparedness and environmental stewardship for the MGBOMI.

This project will increase tribal environmental asset control on or near Native lands.

This project will increase tribal environmental asset control on or near Native lands.