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Tiwahe Foundation Staff Working Remotely
In these uncertain times, the Tiwahe Foundation Staff will be telecommuting. We will watch and pray as news develops around the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The safety of our communities and the larger U.S. community are our highest priorities and we are following precautionary measures provided by state and national authorities including the […]
The Creator’s Game
Spotlight on John Hunter, founder of Twin Cities Native Lacrosse, who started the first lacrosse organization for Indigenous people in the Minneapolis area.
Supporting Cultural Vibrancy
Maggie Lorenz knows how important the Tiwahe Foundation is as both a giver and receiver.
Continuing the Circle of Giving
Reciprocal giving and communal generosity are what drew the Lino Lakes business owner to Tiwahe more than a decade ago after being recruited by the organization’s leadership.
Tiwahe Foundation’s Strategic Direction
In August 2020, Tiwahe Foundation’s board of directors met for a full day retreat (via Zoom) to update our strategic plan and take other steps to strengthen our governance, ensure our sustainability, and reinforce how we are living our values in our day-to-day work. Our new strategic plan, which is still a work-in-progress that will […]
Congratulations to the Fall 2020 Grantees!
The Tiwahe Foundation Board of Directors extends our congratulations to the 21 American Indian Family Empowerment Program grantees and 1 Oyate Leadership Network grantee from our Fall 2020 grant making cycle. In addition to the grants that were awarded, Tiwahe Foundation also gave $400 gifts to the remaining 64 AIFEP/COVID relief grant applicants who were […]
Funds for COVID Related Hardships
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