NATIVE-LED NONPROFIT LIST

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Association on American Indian Affairs

​​The Association on American Indian Affairs is the oldest non-profit serving Native Country protecting sovereignty, preserving culture, educating youth and building capacity.
The Association was formed in 1922 to change the destructive path of federal policy from assimilation, termination and allotment, to sovereignty, ​self-determination and self-sufficiency. Throughout our 100-year history, we have provided national advocacy on watershed issues that support sovereignty and culture, while working at a grassroots level with Native Nations to support the implementation of programs that affect real lives on the ground.

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Atux Forever: Restoring Attuans’ Freedom

While honoring the history and contributions of our Ancestors the specific purpose and mission of this nonprofit is to support and bring perpetual peace and prosperity to the Saskinax, known as Attuans, an Indigenous maritime Tribe whose ancestors inhabited Saskinax Territory since time immemorial. The Saskinax people come from Atux (Attu), Angatux, Avayax, Samiya, am Alaid Islands. These are the most western and eastern 5 islands in the Aleutian chain.

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Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS)

Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) exists to restore and recover the role of Two-Spirit people within the American Indian/First Nations community by creating a forum for the spiritual, cultural and artistic expression of Two-Spirit people.

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Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition

The Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition’s mission is to protect and promote sacred, spiritual, historical, natural, scientific, and cultural resources within the Bears Ears landscape utilizing traditional Indigenous knowledge to inform its work.

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Big Picture Learning Native American Initiative

The Mission of the Big Picture Learning Native American Initiative is to support Tribal Sovereignty and Self-Determination by ensuring that every Native student has access to culture and language learning as an integral part of their school experience, and that all students benefit from the wide breadth of cultural knowledge and world views of Indigenous peoples.

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Big Sky Missing Murdered Indigenous People

Our mission is to promote awareness, provide education, develop solutions, and support the efforts to eliminate human trafficking & the Missing Murdered Indigenous People Crisis in Montana. We empower survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and surviving family members of MMIP, through moral support, opportunities to utilize our platform, and offer resources and connection. We educate through training, consulting, and awareness events. We’re survivor led, and 100% native women led. (Also known as Big Sky MMIP)

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Bluebird Cultural Initiative

Our Mission is to provide meaningful programming to the community that enriches their understanding of the history and cultural traditions of Native American peoples of the Great Plains. We strive to revitalize the past through arts and culture to energize the future for our youth.

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Caesar’s Ford Theatre, Inc

Caesar’s Ford Theatre, Inc is developing an immersive historical outdoor theatre experience entitled the “Shawnee Living History Tour” and a concurrent Historical Interpretation Program. Caesar’s Ford Theatre, Inc is committed to casting only Tribal Citizens in American Indian roles in all of its productions and educational programs.

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