To learn more about Kumano I Ke Ala or to volunteer, visit: kumanoikeala.org/

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In 2024 alone, with the help of community volunteers, over 70,000 lbs of Kalo (a sacred kānaka ʻōiwi food staple) were processed and sold, directly supporting local farmers. All while cultivating an intergenerational transfer of knowledge for over 5,000 Hawaiian youth.

To learn more about Kumano I Ke Ala or to volunteer, visit: kumanoikeala.org/

Follow them on social media: @kumanoikeala

Help us continue this vital work by contributing to our For the People Campaign: donate.ndncollective.org/campaign/659...

📸by: @kumanoikeala

In 2024 alone, with the help of community volunteers, over 70,000 lbs of Kalo (a sacred kānaka ʻōiwi food staple) were processed and sold, directly supporting local farmers. All while cultivating an intergenerational transfer of knowledge for over 5,000 Hawaiian youth.

NDN is seeking immediate funding to purchase and distribute bison meat boxes from Sacred Storm Buffalo to families affected in Rapid City and the surrounding communities. 

ℹ️ Learn more about the campaign: ndnco.cc/feedthepeople

The “Feed the People” campaign is a call to action for funding mutual aid support in response to the disruption of SNAP in the Oceti Sakowin — while strengthening traditional food systems.

The crisis is not just about hunger — it reflects the erosion of systems that once ensured community health and sovereignty of food sources.

The LANDBACK blanket was designed by JayCee Beyale.

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#ForMotherEarth #ForThePeople #Landback #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

The fusion of these elements signifies the continued strength & resilience of Indigenous cultures, moving forward ideas & philosophies while honoring their original practices & teachings.

The original LANDBACK lettering was designed by Willi White in 2020.

If you are an Indigenous individual or family in Minnesota, South Dakota, or North Dakota please visit our website to apply: ndnco.cc/colab

Thank you to the @bushfoundation for your support and contributions that made this award possible for our peoples’.

“This is a time for us to look back at our history, but more importantly it’s a time for us to look forward at what we can do...” -Wizipan Little Elk Garriott, President at NDN

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The Collective Abundance Fund supports the rebuilding of generational wealth while addressing the racial wealth gap among Indigenous individuals and families. The fund was developed by NDN Collective with financial support from the Bush Foundation.

ℹ️ Read our new blog: ndnco.cc/yr1colab

In total, Collective Abundance Fund awardees got over 1,000 acres of LANDBACK and created 173 new jobs or contracts in this first year. Over half of awardees also reported improvement in their household stability or homeownership.

To read about more NDN Collective award recipients, check out our 2024 Impact Report, “Working For The People”: ndnco.cc/ndnimpact

Interested in the Collective Abundance Fund? Learn more: ndncollective.org/collective-abundance-fund

➡️ Help us continue this vital work: ndnco.cc/ftpcdonate

The Collective Abundance Fund award helped Spirit Lake Native Farms organize their business plan and create a space for educational tours. This included a 40-acre LANDBACK initiative and the creation of two new jobs.

To learn more about the farm, visit: spiritlakenativefarms.com