Tallgrass Institute bridges Indigenous leadership and knowledge with investor strategies to advance Indigenous Peoples' self-determination and wellbeing. We work to redefine the private sector’s role as one that respects Indigenous Peoples. www.tallgrassinstitute.org

🚧 Native-serving causes receive just .4% of philanthropic dollars
🚧 67% of foundations provide little or no funding to organizations serving Native communities
🚧 Of $105 billion given to nonprofits in 2022, only $263 Million went to Native-led organizations—.25%

Via www.givenative.org

Key takeaways:
🟢 Local challenges to siting are a major factor in project delays and failures.
🟢 Respect for self-determination and FPIC is necessary for comprehensive risk management.
🟢 Partnerships and collaborative approaches with Indigenous Peoples create significant benefits for all parties.