Brave Heart Society
The Brave Heart Society enhances and preserves the Dakota/Nakota/Lakota culture for coming generations, thereby creating strong, competent, worldly families with a strong foundation and an Indigenous worldview.
Grants
Cultural Bio Regions
This grant supports the creation of the Cultural Bio Regions on a longer range strategic plan where the organization can begin surveys, mapping, create politically strong stakeholder groups through “watertalks,” create tribal water codes, testing, and seek to become co-managers on the Missouri River and the watershed.
| Amount | $180,000 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2020-2022 |
| Region | US |
| Primary Approach | Direct Action and Training |
Continued Oceti Sakowin Resistance Against KXL, Tar Sands, and Fossil Fuel Destruction
Participation of members of the grassroots Native community in organizing, educating, and training related to efforts to stop the Keystone XL pipeline
| Amount | $40,000 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2015 |
| Region | US |
| Primary Approach | Direct Action and Training |
Oceti Sakowin Unified Resistance Against KXL Pipeline and Tarsands
Participation of members of the grassroots Native community to participate in protests against the Keystone XL pipeline
| Amount | $40,000 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2014 |
| Region | US |
| Primary Approach | Direct Action and Training |