by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The Peacekeeper Society (PS) provides mentoring and economic opportunities for Yakama youth to preserve Indigenous cultural traditions and promote positive social change. With NAAF funding, PS will use create the Native Youth Food Preservation Program to focus on...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The Passamaquoddy Tribe has a rich and long history harvesting maple syrup that has evolved into a successful business venture. They will expand their existing maple syrup operations using NAAF funding and continue to amplify their presence in retail and wholesale...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Owens Valley Indian Water Commission (OVIWC) works with Payahuunadü tribes to advance self-sufficiency, sovereignty, sustainability, food security and improve the restoration of land and water conditions within the area. With NAAF funding, OVIWC will provide Native...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The Owens Valley Indian Water Commission (OVIWC) is Tribally chartered and consists of three member tribes: Bishop, Big Pine, and Lone Pine Paiute Tribes. With NAAF funding they will provide agricultural re-grants, as well as offer educational trainings, credit...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Northern Shores Community Development, Inc. is a Native CDFI that provides loans for farmers and ranchers and other business owners. With NAAF funding, they will provide access to capital and increase agribusiness growth in their community. With agriculture teachers,...