Awarded Grants

This project will allow Brave Heart Society to hire a Stewardship Coordinator. This position will leverage existing ethnobotanical data and restorative agricultural practices, retain and utilize cultural assets, and enhance co-stewardship and land management efforts and ultimately bolstering food sovereignty on the Yankton Reservation and surrounding native communities.

This project will support the creation of more sustainable livelihoods in Native communities within North Dakota and promote the preservation of our pristine grasslands and secure and protect the sacred sites, while providing cultural and traditional information through tours.

This project is restoring the conservation of Buffalo for the Wind River Reservation and tribal members through land rematriation, community revitalization, and youth education. It (re)creates connection to the Buffalo, increases the number of buffalo and amount of land owned by the Tribes, and leverages the Tribes' spiritual ceremonies.

This initiative will center Tribal sovereignty in advancing Tribal education, analysis, and informed decision-making regarding the evolving renewable energy landscape, provide information on solar and emerging technologies, and provide policy and funder recommendations to support Tribal energy sovereignty.

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

This grant will provide event sponsorship support for Zuni / Major Market's 2024 Earth Day Event