![]() ![]() including its surrounding Island nations. This Fellowship truly supports the flame that continues to burn in defense of Indigenous lands, waters, rights, and ways of living,” said Nicole Yanes, Director of Grantmaking for NDN Foundation.Įach fellow was uplifted and selected by grassroots members of their region in a process which involved over 300 applicants from 21 different regions across the colonial nation-states of Canada, Mexico and the U.S. In addition to their work in community, they are also fostering change internally through their own healing and increased wellbeing. “We are proud of the profound impact that the NDN Changemaker Fellowship has had in the lives of Changemaker Fellows and their respective areas of work in support of community. They are organizers, activists, social entrepreneurs and cultural practitioners who are challenging the status quo and building a better future for all people and Mother Earth. Rapid City, SD – Today, NDN Collective announces the 2023/24 NDN Changemaker Fellow Cohort consisting of 21 Indigenous leaders from throughout Turtle Island and beyond who are radically transforming Indigenous communities by defending Indigenous lands, waters, and rights developing solutions for the future that regenerate the health of the Earth and our communities and revitalizing our languages, governance practices, ceremonies, and ways of life. ![]()
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