Awarded Grants

These Projects will ensure the productivity and sustainability for current and future Farmers and Ranchers to maintain their way of operating and overcome any potential threats that may jeopardize their operations. These projects will create a more reliable resource to ranching and farming.

This project will enable Generations - Indigenous Ways to increase their capacity to hold their Yound Women's Camp.

Southeastern Regional Conference Event Sponsorship

Every year, Indigenous communities of the greater Bears Ears Region come together to pay homage to the landscape that has been memorialized by her descendants’ prayers, traditions and ceremonies. This grant will support the 2023 gathering.

This grant will enable the California Native Curriculum Foundation to create the Living Language Circle Conference, which provides technical training to tribal language and culture teachers.

The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians (SVBPI) aims to reclaim traditional food practices, promote sustainable agriculture, and establish partnerships for food sovereignty. Through community food assessments and local projects, we strive to enhance control, access, and availability of culturally significant and healthy foods within our community

Leveraging data gathered during our Restoring Ancestral Lands Training and during our 2021 Food Sovereignty Assessment in which participants’ top priority was culturally-appropriate resource management, we will create opportunities to increase Tribal members’ Traditional Ecological Knowledge of practices and protocols related to acorns, mussels and seaweed.

Sponsorship for 2023 Southwest Tour

The TKV will create partnership with Tule River Reservation and the Bishop Paiute Tribe, in distributing food supplies earmarked for Native Americans in the Kern River Valley. Furthermore, the TKV Tribe will utilize, newly acquired property to upgrade and replant fruit tree orchard of Cherry, Apple and Peach trees.

Event Sponsorship to increase the capacity of Little Earth Residents Association Inc. to travel to and participate in the Indigenous Games.