Indigenous Philanthropy
Drops in the soil, not in the bucket
This article begins with the question of how philanthropy can possibly address the magnitude of the environmental and cultural change […]
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Photojournalist and filmmaker, Rucha Chitnis, produced this inspiring video called Rising for Our Mother, which features the wisdom and perspective […]
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Indigenous Led Funds Unite: Observations on Pawanka Fund’s Indigenous Led Fund Meeting in Sampi Territories
On behalf of the peoples of the South Pacific and Indigenous peoples in Canada, Pacific Peoples’ Partnership (PPP) organization is […]
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Learning is a Collaborative Journey: IFIP’s Learning Institute Convenes Funders to Amplify Indigenous Philanthropy
“The future of philanthropy is one centered on funding solutions that are led by communities most impacted by inequities. Indigenous […]
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Why Funders Need Capacity Building
Throughout my career in sustainable development and now philanthropy, I’ve always wrestled with the concept of “capacity building.” It’s common […]
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Skill-sharing on Grantmaking – A Journey in Engaged Indigenous Philanthropy
In 2018, during an informal meeting between Leila Salazar-López, Amazon Watch’s (AW) Executive Director; Lourdes Inga, Executive Director of International […]
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Lessons in Listening: Guidance from Indigenous Leaders
The recent release of the grave UN assessment detailing the impact of humans on the earth’s ecosystem is another reminder […]
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Indigenous Funds are Changing the Conversation in Global Philanthropy
Since the implementation of our strategic framework, IFIP’s global community is growing. This includes Indigenous-led funds that are shaping the […]
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?así horįsha dëne: Indigenous Languages the Key to Solving the Climate Crisis
At Indigenous Climate Action (ICA) we believe that Indigenous peoples are the keepers of valuable knowledge necessary to address the […]
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Indigenous Language, Climate Change & Forced Displacement
During the First Peoples Convening on Climate-Forced Displacement, which brought together over sixty First and Indigenous Peoples from various regions […]
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