Checking in with the Sicangu Lakota Oyate
Rosebud Economic Development Corporation Grows Food System from Early Seedlings to Award-Winning Vision The Rosebud Economic Development Corporation (REDCO) is a familiar name at First Nations. REDCO ...
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Bringing Fresh Foods to Zuni – From Fruits, to Vegetables, to Meat
Major Market Boosts Capacity to Deliver Quality Food When Darrell Tsabetsaye began his vision for a fresh food market on the Zuni Reservation in 1988, there were few options for just what he had in mi...
The Code to Better Health
Policy Improves Food Systems, Nutrition and Access at Turtle Mountain When one thinks of good nutrition and positive health outcomes, one might think of food and access. But an essential component to ...
Committed to Mission, Not Checking a Box
Outdoor gear brand Revelry pledges ongoing support to investing in Native lands and communities Brandon Stewart and his wife enjoy nature, incorporating it into every aspect of their lives, personally...
Strategic Planning & Capacity Building Keep Sheep a Way of Life
In New Mexico, for many in the Navajo Nation, the Navajo-Churro sheep are at the center of their hearts. And finding ways to promote and sustain the health and revitalization of sheep is a core compon...
Connecting the Birth World to the Earth World
Roberta Eaglehorse-Ortiz finds support for growth through First Nations’ Native Fundraisers Community of Practice Roberta Eaglehorse-Ortiz (Oglala Lakota/Yomba Shoshone) believes in community – buildi...
Dotting the “I” at The Ohio State University
In a Movement Toward Truth and Reconciliation, First Nations Partners with Ohio State in Acknowledging Native Lands and People Throughout the nation, for over 150 years, some of America’s fines...
Donor Spotlight: Justin Way
UPDATE: In March 2021, First Nations highlighted the commitment and generosity of Justin Way in this profile piece. Since then, Justin has completed his month-long hike and provided us an update on hi...
Resiliency in Action
Featured photo at top: Kitchen prep at the Lakota Waldorf School. Photo credit Lakota Waldorf Facebook page. Native Communities Respond to COVID-19 It’s been over a year since COVID-19 began taking li...
Building Native Communities Curriculum Goes Virtual
The Building Native Communities: Financial Skills for Families Train-the-Trainer Workshops certify individuals in the Building Native Communities: Financial Skills for Families curriculum to go on to...
Holiday Artists
2024/2025 Artist “Winter Gatherings” ɬu l̕ es ʕistčy še i qmqim u epsk̓ʷɬʕc̓x̌ncut, qʕ es lemtm ɬu syʕʷyʕʷots qɁ x̌ʷlč̓musšn u qʕes nlemlmlsy t st̕ulyxʷ u t qʕnple. ɬu t sʕstčmnuxʷ u qʕ es...
Knowledge Makers, Knowledge Sharers
Knowledge Makers, Knowledge Sharers: How the Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellows Are Advancing Native Communities The Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellows have been hard at work throughout 2020. While init...