First Nations Awarded Grants for Native American Farm to School Initiatives LONGMONT, Colorado (November 4, 2019) — First Nations Development Institute has received two grants to strengthen the capacity of Native American Farm to School programs. Farm to School programs in Native communities increase access to healthy foods and education for Native youth. Providing...
Application due February 27, 2020 First Nations to Award Grants for Work Contributing to Native Food Sovereignty LONGMONT, Colorado (Nov. 5, 2019) — First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is now accepting grant proposals through the GATHER Food Sovereignty Grant. First Nations will award up to 8 grants of approximately $32,0000 each for work contributing...
Application Deadline December 16, 2019 First Nations Launches New Keepseagle Fast-Track Grants to Support Native American Farmers and Ranchers LONGMONT, Colorado (November 11, 2019) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today launches additional grant programs to support Native American farmers and ranchers. These grant programs are an outgrowth of...
$30,000 in Prize Awards Announced for Native Youth Business Plan Competition at RES 2020 Application Deadline January 8, 2020 LONGMONT, Colorado (December 3, 2019) –First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) and the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) today announced a Native Youth Business Plan Competition to be held in...
How to Seek, Find, and Engage Native American Staff and Board Members by Kevin Walker NPQ, in partnership with the First Nations Development Institute (First Nations), has published a series of Native American leaders who highlight the practices of community building in Indian Country this fall. This essay, also produced in partnership with the First Nations...
Over $1 Million in Grants Awarded in Third Year of Native Language Immersion Initiative LONGMONT, Colorado (January 9, 2020) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) announced twelve new grantees under the third year of its Native Language Immersion Initiative (NLII). First Nations launched the initiative in 2017 as a three-year project to support Native...
First Nations releases publication on Supporting Community Intellectuals and Partnerships in Native Communities This project sought to articulate Native American community intellectualism within the context of their own tribal communities. Unlike the colonial definition of intellectualism—the exercise of the intellect at the expense of the emotions–these four...
Protecting the Earth, Protecting Ourselves: Stories from Native America by Raymond Foxworth Over the next two months, NPQ, in partnership with the First Nations Development Institute (First Nations), will publish on a weekly basis a series of articles that lift up Native American voices to highlight issues concerning environmental justice in Indian Country and...
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Loko iʻa practice reflects a deep Indigenous understanding of the environmental, ecological and social processes specific to our islands. Fisheries and Stewardship: Lessons from Native Hawaiian Aquaculture By Brenda Asuncion, Miwa Tamanaha, Kevin K.J. Chang and Kim Moa This article is the fourth in a series of articles published by NPQ, in partnership with First...