Niibi Center

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“Traditional women's leadership and healing historical trauma niibi center continues to center and gather traditional women in organizational leadership and program development, specifically in taking a community informed approach to learning about and addressing our unique historical trauma through ceremony and passing on traditional language and knowledge. Healing historic trauma and trauma's ongoing impact is key to retaining and building our ability to pass down cultural knowledge and live in traditional ways. We do this work through documenting elder's experiences in interviews and healing circles and workshops. This work is funded by catholic rural life, catholic campaign for human development (cchd), headwaters foundation for justice, good relatives grant and mcknight foundation in collaboration with the college of st. Benedict.”

“Institute for the rights of nature/anishinaabe law iron is focused on full enforcement of white earth's 2019 rights of manoomin legislation, designed to protect niibi and manoomin under tribal law. As a part of this work, niibi center is engaging community and tribal government and partners to leverage participatory research done in 2020/2021 to raise awareness and educate the community about traditional anishinaabe law approaches to developing and enforcing laws, policies, and procedures as a foundation to full enforcement of the rights of manoomin and around white earth. The country's first anishinaabe law conference was held in 2023 and gathered scholars, activists and community members from across the country. This work is funded by the bush community innovation fund.”

“Consultants 28,300 0 0 consultants 101,174 0 0 consultants 33,230 0 0 consultants 0 1,400 20,000 total 162,704 1,400 20,000”