15 Grant Cycle

Papahana Puakahinano Student Programming

HUI HO’OLEIMALUO A series of a week ling learning to build Hawaiian language and cultural practitioners through significant places sites and Hawaiian knowledge hands-on experiences for students from East Hawaii, in grade K-12. The ultimate goal of this initiative is to cultivate the next generation of ʻāina and community kiaʻi (care takers) There is a …

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Mana Tupuna

Hauha‘a Tupuna (the Indigenous Rapa Nui Guides Association) A digital reconnection of Rapa Nui people to important cultural heritage objects produced by their ancestors which now can be viewed only in museum collections in Hawai‘i, North America, and Europe. Using photogrammetry and laser scanning processes, Mana Tupuna creates 3D virtual reality object. The initiative entails …

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Chuukese Traditional Medicine and Healing Practices: Reproductive Health, Maternal and Child care, and COVID-19 Related Symptoms

Chuuk Women’s Council (CWC) To document and revitalize traditional medicine and healing practices for reproductive health, child care and COVID19 related symptoms, practices of prevention. Families will start to manage gardens of traditional medicinal plants learning about health benefits of each plant. Will built 25 family gardens.

Promoting Traditional knowledge of food Preservation -Temotu Traditional Food (Nambo) – Threats and opportunities

Network for the Indigenous Peoples Solomon (NIPS) To document intergenerational transmission of traditional knowledge about preservation methods for food security. Which will be the basis for grassroots plant for Temotu traditional Food called “Nambo” Internationally, information to the indigenous peoples’ networks will be spread and also through activities through Pawanka funders

Healthy Diné Nation: Empowering Our Communities

Diné Community Advocacy Alliance (DCAA) Our Healthy Diné Nation initiatives, efforts, and initiatives have been and are deeply rooted in intergenerational collective action, in community, and in relationship to address our diabetes epidemic, to reclaim our identity through traditional healthy food, and to improve the health and well-being of our people. In and around our …

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Indigenous Climate Action Program

IISAAK Olam Foundation. We will provide educators with high-quality, land-based curriculum highlighting Indigenous ecological knowledge, that educators can easily implement through lesson plans and modules through Our initiatives relevance is evident when reviewing the literature and discovering that when youth engage in nature, it fosters improved mental health, stewardship and advocacy for the conservation of …

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Covenant of Nations: Sacred Wampum Gathering

Covenant of Nations Planning Committee The goal of the Covenant of Nations: Sacred Wampum Gathering is to revitalize the original strong, respectful relationship between the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and the Anishinaabeg Nation to be better able to respond to challenges to nationhood, the environment, and the future of both nations. It will be working towards the …

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Gunalcheesh haa ee yilatoowu -Thank you for teaching us

Herring Protectors We will create an instructional film series to honor, preserve and share the knowledge and wisdom of elders and harvesters on the harvest of herring eggs.The series will support the renewal of Lingít lifeways around the stewardship, harvesting, sharing and eating of herring eggs for generations to come, and we envision that the …

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Education Center for Wicuhkemtultine Kinship Community

Land Peace Foundation We are in the process of developing Wicuhkemtultine Kinship Community (WKC), a land-based learning community that provides opportunities for Wabanaki Peoples to gain traditional and cultural land-based teachings, environmental/climate education, Indigenous leadership development and mentorship. We are also developing gardens that are helping to support food and traditional medicine sovereignty.

Hlk’yak’ii Spruce Root Program

Haida Gwaii Museum Society The course will bring together experienced weavers and students to learn the entire process of spruce root weaving and will create 4 utilitarian baskets. With their new baskets, the students will go out to harvest berries, seafood, and medicines, deepening the connection to this place and observation of climate impacts we’re …

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