Titled “Advancing Positive Paths for Native American Boys & Young Men: A Scan of Organizations, Services & Needs,” the project will conduct...more
On the other end of that relationship, potential grantees that have less historical interaction with the philanthropic sector are no doubt quickly disheartened by its rigidity and peculiar rituals....more
New Report Highlights Gaps in Community Foundation Funding for Native American Causes. Longmont, Colorado, Feb. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report released by First Nations Development...more
Longmont, Colorado, Feb. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) awarded 17 Supporting Native Arts grants and 11 professional development mini-grants to...more
Longmont, Colorado, Feb. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is now accepting proposals for its Native Youth and Culture Fund (NYCF) for projects that...more
The effort is made possible through funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Lannan Foundation, Kalliopeia Foundation and the NoVo Foundation (see earlier funding announcement here)....more
NESPELEM — The Northwest Native Development Fund has received a grant to support its Plateau Native Arts Project. The $32,000 grant comes from the First Nations Development Institute of Longmont,...more
The Northwest Native Development Fund recently received a $32,000 grant to grow its arts program, the lending agency announced this week in a press release. The grant from the First Nations...more
Longmont, Colorado, Jan. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced that it recently received a $250,000, two-year grant from Northwest Area...more
First Nations will offer capacity-building training to the four selected participants, while two of these groups will receive direct grants of $30,000 each. The project will focus on tribal hunger,...more
To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.