Sean Sherman, Oglala Lakota, is working on two major projects in the Minneapolis area: the first Indigenous Food Lab, featuring a nonprofit restaurant, and a Sioux Chef-branded, for-profit restaurant.
READ MORENew Initiative to Support Native American Leaders
by Native Business Staff | Jan 3, 2019 | Leadership, News, NonProfit
Indigenous professionals considered knowledge-makers and -keepers can apply for a new, competitive fellowship opportunity through the First Nations Development Institute.
READ MORETanka Bar’s Whole Foods Business Is at Stake. They’re Not Backing Down.
by Native Business Staff | Dec 17, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, News, NonProfit, Sales & Marketing
Tanka Bar’s placement on Whole Foods’ shelves is in jeopardy. That’s only driving Native American Natural Foods’ commitment to educate the public about their traditional snacks and to restore the buffalo economy to Native reservations.
READ MORENative American Agriculture Fund Debuts Website, Seeks Public Feedback on Priorities & Funding Activities
by Native Business Staff | Dec 13, 2018 | Agriculture, NonProfit
The Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) plans to begin its first round of grantmaking in 2019. NAAF must distribute its funds within a period of 20 years.
READ MORETwo Native Orgs Driving Health and Economic Solutions Win Bush Prize
by Native Business Staff | Nov 15, 2018 | NonProfit
Two of the six 2018 Bush Prize for Community Innovation winners are Native American organizations driving health and economic solutions rooted in indigenous values.
READ MORENB3 Foundation Celebrates Grantmaking Milestone: $4 Million in 4 Years
by Native Business Staff | Oct 17, 2018 | NonProfit
“We are proud of how we are redefining giving and grant support, particularly with grass-roots, community led initiatives,” said Justin Huenemann, President and CEO of the NB3 Foundation.
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