National American Indian Heritage Month Letter

National American Indian Heritage Month Letter

Nov 9, 2023

Han Mitakuyepi (Hello) Friends and Relatives,   As National American Indian Heritage Month begins, and as we approach what is often called the “season of giving,” I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the opportunities we have before us to be generous with our time,...
Official #GiveNative Native Nonprofit List Is Here!

Official #GiveNative Native Nonprofit List Is Here!

Nov 9, 2023

Native Ways Federation (NWF) is officially launching a curated list of Native-led nonprofits to be made available to the public in anticipation of #GiveNative on November 28, 2023—the largest giving day of the year.   In an effort to educate and advocate for Native...
In-person Convening in Minnesota

In-person Convening in Minnesota

Jul 26, 2023

Native Ways Federation recently hosted an in-person convening that included team members, founding members, and other Native nonprofit leaders to discuss Native nonprofits in the philanthropic field…

Native Ways Federation Stands With ICWA Decision Ruled by SCOTUS

Native Ways Federation Stands With ICWA Decision Ruled by SCOTUS

Jun 15, 2023

St. Paul, Minn. (June 15, 2023) – Native Ways Federation (NWF) announces their support of the Supreme Court of the United States’ (SCOTUS) ruling, in the case of Haaland v. Brackeen, in favor of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) on Thursday, June 15, 2023.   The...
Celebrating the Impact of the First Nations Development Institute

Celebrating the Impact of the First Nations Development Institute

May 11, 2023

The First Nations Development Institute (FNDI) improves economic conditions for Native people through direct financial grants, technical assistance and training, and advocacy and policy. FNDI is one of Native Ways Federation’s founding organizations and a fellow...