This grant will support NICWA at the 2024 Annual Protecting Our Children conference.
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
This project will create learning spaces for the EBCI Natural Resources Department to utilize expertise from Cherokee knowledge holders (Earth Keepers - Elohi Dinigatiyi) and other Tribal and public land management partners. These activities will increase the department’s ability to connect conservation actions to traditional knowledge and community values.
Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of the Lac du Flambeau Reservation of Wisconsin
Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota (Bois Forte Band; Fond du Lac Band; Grand Portage Band; Leech Lake Band; Mille Lacs Band; White Earth Band)