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July 07, 2020

Next Rural Tribal Window Webinar Thursday

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Three More Webinars Available to Help Tribes Access 2.5GHz Rural Tribal Window

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July 07, 2020

Cancelled: Business of Indian Agriculture Training Workshop

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CANCELLED: The Business of Indian Agriculture & Business Planning Development Training Workshop

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July 01, 2020

First Nations Pivots Funding to Support 23 Native Youth Organizations

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First Nations Pivots Funding to Support Native Youth-Serving Organizations through the Pandemic

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June 24, 2020

Introducing the Native Lands Stewardship Webinar Series

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First Nations and others interested in learning innovative approaches to ecological

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June 23, 2020

Coronavirus and Indian Country Webinar July 7

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Coronavirus and Indian Country - LATEST INSTALLMENT

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June 23, 2020

Before Friday: We need to hear your voice on COVID-19 and the Native nonprofit sector

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Greetings community partners,

I wanted to follow up on the email we sent…

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June 22, 2020

First Nations Hosts Free Webinar on Rural Tribal Window

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First Nations Hosts Free Webinar to Help Tribes Access Rapidly Closing 2.5GHz Rural…

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June 12, 2020

Act now for the Rural Tribal Window for high-speed internet

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A Window of Opportunity to Expand High-Speed Internet in Native Communities is about to…

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June 10, 2020

COVID-19 and the Native nonprofit sector: We need to hear your voice

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Greetings community partners,

I hope this message finds you healthy and safe! First…

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June 04, 2020

Fertile Ground Advocacy Campaign Continues to Drive Native-Led Policy Change

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Fertile Ground Advocacy Campaign Continues to Drive Native-Led Policy Change

LONGMONT - First…

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May 29, 2020

First Nations Awards Over $1 Million in Emergency Funds

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First Nations Continues Pandemic Response with Over $1 Million in Emergency Funds Directed…

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April 21, 2020

Coronavirus Emergency Response: First Nations Awards $635,000 in Grant Funding

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Coronavirus Emergency Response: First Nations Awards $635,000 in Grant Funding to Help Native…

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April 14, 2020

4 Principles for Environmental Justice: Lessons from Hawai'i

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4 Principles for Environmental Justice: Lessons from Hawai'i

By Trisha Kehaulani Watson-Sproat

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April 08, 2020

Coronavirus Resources and More Information from First Nations

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As we continue to support each other throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, we want to…

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April 06, 2020

Healthy Land, Healthy Food, Healthy People: A Cochiti Invitation

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Healthy Land Healthy People: A Cochiti Invitation to Join Us at the Table

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April 01, 2020

Fisheries and Stewardship: Lessons from Native Hawaiian Aquaculture

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Fisheries and Stewardship: Lessons from Native Hawaiian Aquaculture

By Brenda Asuncion Kevin K.J.…

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March 31, 2020

Help Us Elevate Native Voices

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All of our lives have changed dramatically due to the impact of Coronavirus educating gras

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March 24, 2020

Our Bodies Are the Front Lines: Responding to Land-Based Gender Violence

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Our Bodies Are the Front Lines: Responding to Land-based Gender Violence

By Annita Lucchesi

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March 17, 2020

First Nations Receives Grant to Support Indigenous-Led Environmental Justice Efforts

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First Nations Receives Grant to Support Indigenous-Led Environmental Justice Efforts

LONGMONT000 grant fro

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March 16, 2020

Fire, Forests, and Our Lands: An Indigenous Ecological Perspective

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Fire and Our Lands: An Indigenous Ecological Perspective

By Hillary Renick

This article…

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March 16, 2020

First Nations' Response to Coronavirus

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Dear Friends

The Coronavirus including the Native communities we

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March 12, 2020

Data Manager position available with First Nations

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First Nations Seeking Data Manager

First Nations Development Institute is a Native-led nonprofit organization…

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March 09, 2020

Protecting the Earth, Protecting Ourselves: Stories from Native America

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Protecting the Earth, Protecting Ourselves: Stories from Native America*

by Raymond…

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February 18, 2020

First Nations releases publication on Supporting Community Intellectuals and Partnerships in Native Communities

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First Nations releases publication on Supporting Community Intellectuals and Partnerships in Native Communities

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February 13, 2020

First Nations Accepting Proposals for 2020 NYCF Grants

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January 29, 2020

First Nations' Agua Fund Grant Will Increase Access to Fresh and Healthy Foods

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January 13, 2020

Over $1 Million in Grants Awarded in Third Year of Native Language Immersion Initiative

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*Over $1 Million in Grants Awarded in Third Year of Native Language Immersion Initiative

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January 07, 2020

You Helped Us Reach Our Goal!

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Strengthening Native American Communities and Economies Follow Us on Twitter Like Us…

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January 01, 2020

Happy New Year from First Nations Development Institute

Happy Holidays from First Nations Development Institute!

Hichandiboh nain bi Wowatse Gindiboh Hiwohgi di Pahuwi nai Paayo Peh

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December 19, 2019

Happy Holidays from First Nations Development Institute

Happy Holidays from First Nations Development Institute!

Hichandiboh nain bi Wowatse Gindiboh Hiwohgi di Pahuwi nai Paayo Peh

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December 17, 2019

Learning to Support Indigenous Communities: One Foundation's Experience

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Philanthropy as Reciprocity

by Sarah Kastelic

"This article is the eighth in a…

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December 16, 2019

How to Seek, Find, and Engage Native American Staff and Board Members

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Philanthropy as Reciprocity

by Sarah Kastelic

"This article is the eighth in a…

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December 11, 2019

Spoiler Alert: Narrative Change Needed to Support Indigenous-led Work

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Philanthropy as Reciprocity

by Sarah Kastelic

"This article is the eighth in a…

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December 09, 2019

Building Partnerships in Indian Country through Relationships: Rules for the Road

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Philanthropy as Reciprocity

by Sarah Kastelic

"This article is the eighth in a…

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December 09, 2019

November/December 2019 Newsletter

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November/December 2019

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December 04, 2019

$30,000 in Prize Awards Announced for Native Youth Business Plan Competition at RES 2020

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$30,000 in Prize Awards Announced for Native Youth Business Plan Competition at RES 2020…

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December 02, 2019

Philanthropy as Reciprocity

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Philanthropy as Reciprocity

by Sarah Kastelic

"This article is the eighth in a…

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November 27, 2019

Understanding Thanksgiving from Our Side of the Table

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Understanding Thanksgiving from Our Side of the Table
Native communities have their own…

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November 25, 2019

Celebrating Our Strengths: Authentic Partnerships for Nation Building

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Let's Talk about Fundraising: A Perspective from Cochiti Pueblo

by Trisha Moquino

"This…

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November 18, 2019

Irrational Numbers: Charting a New Path in Indian Country

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Irrational Numbers: Charting a NewPath in Indian Country

by Michael Roberts

"This…

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November 13, 2019

First Nations Launches New Keepseagle Fast-Track Grants to Support Native American Farmers and Ranchers

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"Application Deadline December 16, 2019"

First Nations Launches New Keepseagle Fast-Track Grants to Support…

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November 11, 2019

Let's Talk about Fundraising: A Perspective from Cochiti Pueblo

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Let's Talk about Fundraising: A Perspective from Cochiti Pueblo

by Trisha Moquino

"This…

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November 08, 2019

First Nations to Award Grants for Work Contributing to Native Food Sovereignty

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Application due February 27, 2020

First Nations to Award Grants for Work Contributing…

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November 04, 2019

First Nations Awarded Training Grant From USDA for Native American Farm to School Initiative

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First Nations awarded Training Grant from USDA Food and Nutrition Service

LONGMONT000 grant…

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November 04, 2019

Linguistic and Cultural Revitalization in Indian Country

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Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day! Today especially we celebrate indigenous resilience and survival.

Today…

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October 28, 2019

Unpacking Capacity Building

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Unpacking Capacity Building
by Sarah EchoHawk

This article is the third in…

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October 21, 2019

People Powered: Strength-Based Indigenous Movements

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People Powered: Strength-Based Indigenous Movements

by Olivia Roanhorse

"This article is the second…

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October 14, 2019

First Nations Kicks Off Article Series with Nonprofit Quarterly

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Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day! Today especially we celebrate indigenous resilience and survival.

Today…

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October 08, 2019

First Nations to Award Grants for Policy and Advocacy for Native Nutrition and Health

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Application Deadline November 14, 2019

First Nations to Award Grants for Policy and Advocacy…

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October 01, 2019

First Nations Announces Commitment to Continue Ecological Stewardship Work

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First Nations Announces Commitment to Continue Ecological Stewardship Work

LONGMONT today announced…

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September 27, 2019

First Nations Seeks to Fill Three Positions

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First Nations Seeking Senior Program Officer & Senior Communications Officer

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September 03, 2019

Building Native Communities Financial Training Coming Up!

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August 19, 2019

Don't miss out! Apply for Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowships

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Due September 13, 2019

First Nations Accepting Applications for 10 Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowships…

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August 09, 2019

College Scholarships Available from First Nations

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Applications Due September 30, 2019
Apply Now for 6th Year of First Nations'…

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August 08, 2019

Don't Forget to Sign Up for the Food Sovereignty Summit

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Register Now!
Please Join Us for the Food Sovereignty Summit Sept. 23-26

First…

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August 05, 2019

Deadline Sept. 13! Apply for Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowships

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Due September 13, 2019

First Nations Accepting Applications for 10 Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowships…

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August 01, 2019

Apply Now for College Scholarships from First Nations

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Applications Due September 30, 2019

Apply Now for 6th Year of First Nations'…

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July 31, 2019

Now's the Time! Sign Up for the Food Sovereignty Summit

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Register Now!
Please Join Us for the Food Sovereignty Summit Sept. 23-26

First…

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July 29, 2019

First Nations is Seeking a Lead Grants Officer

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First Nations is Hiring a Lead Grants Officer

First Nations Development Institute is…

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July 24, 2019

Last Reminder: Free "Investing for Future" Workshop

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"Building Native Communities: Investing for the Future"
Train-the-Trainer Workshop

July 31 - August…

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July 22, 2019

Applications Open for 10 Indigenous Knowledge Fellowships

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Due September 13, 2019

First Nations Accepting Applications for 10 Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowships

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July 18, 2019

Two Months to Go! Register Now for Food Sovereignty Summit

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Register Now!
Please Join Us for the Food Sovereignty Summit Sept. 23-26

First…

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July 17, 2019

First Nations Achieves Highest Rating for 8th Year in a Row

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Only 4% of Evaluated Charities Achieve this Honor
First Nations Receives Highest…

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July 11, 2019

Invest in Your Future & Your Clients' at this Free Workshop

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"Building Native Communities: Investing for the Future"
Train-the-Trainer Workshop

July 31 - August…

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July 10, 2019

Three Grantees Selected for Native Policy Change Efforts

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Native-Led Policy Change Making Headway with New Fertile Ground Advocacy Campaigns

First Nations…

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July 09, 2019

Are You a Native Knowledge Holder? Apply for a Fellowship!

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Applications Due Sept. 13, 2019
Are You a Native Knowledge Holder or Knowledge…

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July 05, 2019

Hope to See You in Green Bay this September!

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Register Now!
Please Join Us for the Food Sovereignty Summit Sept. 23-26

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June 27, 2019

Attend "Investing for the Future" Workshop at Isleta Pueblo

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"Building Native Communities: Investing for the Future"
Train-the-Trainer Workshop

July 31 - August…

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June 25, 2019

Extended! First Nations Seeking a Senior Program Officer

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Deadline Extended to July 15, 2019
First Nations is Hiring a Senior Program…

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June 24, 2019

Apply for the $50,000 Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowships

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Applications Due Sept. 13, 2019
Apply for the $50,000 Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowships

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June 20, 2019

Get Yourself Summitized in Green Bay this September!

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Get Yourself Registered!
Reserve Your Spot for the Food Sovereignty Summit

It's all…

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June 17, 2019

Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship Application Period Now Open

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Applications Due Friday 2019
Apply Now for the Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship

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June 13, 2019

"Investing for the Future" Workshop July 31-August 1

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"Building Native Communities: Investing for the Future"
Train-the-Trainer Workshop

July 31 - August…

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June 12, 2019

Don't Let Your Farming or Ranching Business Get Left Behind!

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"The Business of Indian Agriculture" & "Business Planning Development" Training Workshops

July 9-11,…

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June 05, 2019

Grant Will Promote Entrepreneurship among Native Youth

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11th Hour Project Grant to First Nations Will Promote Entrepreneurship among Native American…

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June 04, 2019

First Nations Seeks to Fill Two Senior Positions

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First Nations Seeking Senior Program Officer & Senior Communications Officer

First Nations Development Institute…

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June 03, 2019

Now's the Time to Board the Food Sovereignty Summit Train

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Get Yourself Registered!
Reserve Your Spot for the Food Sovereignty Summit

It's all…

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May 30, 2019

First Nations Seeking a Senior Program Officer

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First Nations is Hiring a Senior Program Officer

First Nations Development Institute is a…

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May 29, 2019

Native Farmer or Rancher? You Need to Attend This Training!

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"The Business of Indian Agriculture" & "Business Planning Development" Training Workshops

July 9-11,…

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May 27, 2019

Final Reminder: Apply by May 30 for Native Language Grants

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Deadline is May 30, 2019
FINAL REMINDER: Apply Now for Native Language Program…

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May 24, 2019

Get Registered for September's Food Sovereignty Summit!

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Get Yourself Registered!
Reserve Your Spot for the Food Sovereignty Summit

It's all…

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May 22, 2019

Learn the "Business of Indian Agriculture" in Oklahoma in July

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"The Business of Indian Agriculture" & "Business Planning Development" Training Workshops

July 9-11,…

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May 21, 2019

Three Tribes Selected for "Native Food Economies" Project

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Three Tribes Selected as Grantees for First Nations' "Changing Native Food Economies" Project

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May 20, 2019

Deadline Approaching for Native Language Grants

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Deadline is May 30, 2019
Applications Open for Native American Language Program Grants

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May 16, 2019

First Nations is now hiring for Senior Communications Officer

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First Nations Hiring Senior Communications Officer

First Nations Development Institute is a Native-led…

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May 13, 2019

Final Q&A Webinar May 14 for Native Language Grants

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Deadline is May 30, 2019
Applications Open for Native American Language Program Grants

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May 10, 2019

For Mother's Day, Read Osage Executive Christy Finsel's Blog

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Through a Cycle of Nurturing, We Strive to Lift All Our Children to Prosperity

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May 07, 2019

Act Now! Join our Exclusive "Salish Sojourn" to Northwest Tribes

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Don't Miss Our "Salish Sojourn: A Northwest Tour"

First Nations Development Institute 2019…

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May 06, 2019

Native Language Grants! Attend Free Q&A Webinars May 8 & 14

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Deadline is May 30, 2019
Application Period Open for Native American Language-Immersion Grants

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May 02, 2019

Some Travel Scholarships Available for "Indian Agriculture" Training

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"The Business of Indian Agriculture" & "Business Planning Development" Training Workshops

July 9-11,…

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May 01, 2019

First Nations Awards 15 Native Arts Initiative Grants

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First Nations Development Institute Awards 15 Native Arts Initiative Grants Totaling $459,000

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April 30, 2019

Info Webinar is May 8 for Native Language Grants

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Deadline is May 30, 2019
Application Period Open for Native American Language-Immersion Grants

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April 29, 2019

Report Showcases Tribal Models of Culturally Appropriate & Values-Centered Development

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New Ecological Stewardship Report from First Nations Showcases Tribal Models of Culturally Appropriate…

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April 26, 2019

Report: Native Youth-Serving Programs Severely Underfunded by Philanthropy & Overstretched in Staff Resources

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Report: Native Youth-Serving Programs Severely Underfunded by Philanthropy & Overstretched in Staff Resources

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April 25, 2019

Agenda Near Final for Food Sovereignty Summit in September!

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Agenda Near Final for National Food Sovereignty Summit in September!

First…

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April 24, 2019

Join Us in July in OKC for "The Business of Indian Ag" Training

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"The Business of Indian Agriculture" & "Business Planning Development" Training Workshops

July 9-11,…

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April 23, 2019

It's a Once-in-a-Lifetime Event! Join Our Special "Salish Sojourn"

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Don't Miss Our "Salish Sojourn: A Northwest Tour"

First Nations Development Institute 2019…

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April 22, 2019

Apply by May 30 for Native Language Program Grants

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Deadline is May 30, 2019
Application Period Open for Native American Language-Immersion Grants

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April 18, 2019

Report Summarizes Dialogue on Native Stewardship of Land & Resources

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New First Nations Report Details Groundbreaking Dialogue around Native Stewardship of Lands, Natural…

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April 17, 2019

July "Business of Indian Ag" Training in Oklahoma!

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"The Business of Indian Agriculture" & "Business Planning Development" Training Workshops

July 9-11,…

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