Mauna Kea Education and Awareness (MKEA) was founded in 2015 by a group of predominantly Native Hawaiian women in the Waimea community on the island of Hawai'i, who were united... read more →
Salmon Returns builds the financial and governance infrastructure that allows Indigenous and community-led stewardship of land and water to become the foundation of durable, locally rooted economies. Their work supports... read more →
Native American Educational Technologies (NAET) serves the restoration of the cultural and practical presence of Indigenous peoples on Mooningwanekaaning (Madeline Island, WI), while cultivating Indigenous-led intercultural learning, partnership, and power... read more →
Sovereign Seeds is a by-and-for Indigenous initiative working to revitalize Indigenous seed and agricultural food sovereignty across Canada. Since 2019 they have collaboratively created meaningful opportunities for Indigenous communities to... read more →
Movement Rights, founded in 2014, is an Indigenous and women-led organization focusing on climate justice, Indigenous Rights, and the Rights of Nature. Movement Rights works in partnership with Tribal Nations,... read more →
Salish School of Spokane (SSOS) is a Native-led nonprofit organization founded in 2009 by five Interior Salish women. Its mission is to revitalize the four Southern Interior Salish languages while... read more →
Founded in 2018 by Lakota chef Sean Sherman, NATIFS is dedicated to promoting Indigenous foodways education and facilitating Indigenous food access. They are building a North American food system that... read more →
Over 3,000 acres of oak woodland, conifer forest, and grasslands known as The Folsom Ranch are being returned to the Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians, the Cahto Tribe at... read more →
Emerging Northern Leaders Initiative (ENLI) is helping the next generation of Indigenous leaders across the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Inuit Nunangat to establish resilient collectives with broadening networks and... read more →
Land is Life is a global coalition dedicated to advancing the self-determination and collective rights of Indigenous Peoples across the world's seven socio-cultural regions. It promotes dialogue and strategic action... read more →
Based in San Francisco, California, Friendship House promotes healing, wellness and community resilience in the Native American community by providing residential recovery programs; workforce and business development opportunities; and youth,... read more →
REDCO is the economic development arm of the Sicangu Oyate and serves 25,000 Tribal citizens across the nearly one-million-acre Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota. Its mission is to revitalize the... read more →
Niweskok, which translates to “dried seeds for planting,” “essence of life,” and “spirit” in the Penobscot language (one of five languages of the Wabanaki Confederacy), is a collaboration of Wabanaki food... read more →
For more than 20 years Community First Development has backed the aspirations of First Peoples in Australia through community-led solutions. They have worked with hundreds of First Nations communities on... read more →
Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) is a global, Indigenous-led organization established in 2019 to support Indigenous peoples across the globe who are increasingly subjected to violence, criminalization and violations of... read more →
Penobscot Nation - or Penawahpkekeyak, “the people of the place of the white rocks” - is one of the oldest continuously operating governments in the world. Penobscot Nation protects Penobscot... read more →
Native Conservancy was established more than 20 years ago after the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill that devastated Alaska’s Prince William Sound. Since then, the organization has worked to preserve,... read more →
Based out of the He Sapa (Black Hills) on Oceti Sakowin Territory, NDN Collective builds the collective power of Indigenous Peoples, communities, and Nations to exercise their inherent right to... read more →
Ekvn-Yefolecv is an intentional ecovillage community of Indigenous Maskoke people who have returned to live in their traditional land in current-day Alabama, practicing linguistic, cultural, and ecological sustainability. With only... read more →
Located along a ridgetop in North Central Massachusetts, Pequoig Farm is working to advance Nipmuc food sovereignty by building a healthy, robust farm ecosystem that provides food, medicine, land-based education,... read more →
For over 25 years, the Yuchi Language Project’s (YLP) mission has been to restore the vitality of the Yuchi Language by creating a new generation of language learners through breath-to-breath... read more →
The En'owkin Centre was established in 1981 to preserve, protect and perpetuate the endangered nsyilxcn language and the culture of the syilx-Okanagan Peoples. Its adult education programs utilize traditional syilx... read more →
Piegan Institute is cultivating new speakers and teachers of the Blackfoot language through its K-8 language immersion school, adult language revitalization program and alumni engagement projects. Whereas twenty-five years ago... read more →
Hawai’i’s 1,000-acre Limahuli Garden and Preserve, one of five gardens of the National Tropical Botanical Garden whose mission is to enrich life through tropical plants, ecosystems, and cultural heritage, encompasses... read more →
The Caleb Scholars Program was founded in 2011 to support Alaska Native students from three Arctic regions: Norton sound, Northwest Arctic, and Arctic Slope. The fellowship program cultivates Alaskan Inuit... read more →
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