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Cisco Foundation grant partner Vibrant Planet Data Commons harmonizes cutting-edge science, open-source data, and Tribal Forestry to reduce the risk and severity of wildfires while speeding the pace of forest restoration.
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I am proud of Cisco’s purpose to power an inclusive future for all and commitment to ensuring minority-serving institutions like LCOOU have access to technology, services and infrastructure.
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Leybas stays busy in his role as a leader with MPLX G&P, supporting tribal communities with the TAWG, family activities, and making time for his favorite sport of fishing. His experiences have taught him to work hard and play hard.
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The Clorox Change Makers initiative spotlights people who actively champion inclusion, celebrate diversity, promote equity, and practice allyship — what we call IDEA — to make a positive impact on our business and culture.
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KeyBanc Capital Markets appoints Ben Rechkemmer to lead its Native American Financial Services (NASF) business. NAFS works with more than 200 tribes and tribal enterprises across the country.
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About three or four times a month, Brittany Goettlich would see a case from a Native American tribal resident cross her desk that had been declined or flagged for fraud because the applicant didn’t have a validated physical address.
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Seeing a smile on the face of a child in need can be a powerful source of motivation. Just ask Marathon Pipe Line Area Manager Justin Merrell who recently volunteered a second time at a distribution of coats, shoes and school supplies for children of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes.
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SCE President and CEO Steve Powell met with the Chemehuevi and other tribes recently at the 2023 Tribal Leaders Clean Energy Summit held at the Pala Band of Mission Indians’ hotel and casino in northern San Diego County.
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With more than 17,000 enrolled members across nearly a million acres of land, the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation of North Dakota offers a wide range of services to its people.
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For the eighth year in a row, Entergy’s Tribal Scholarship program has partnered with the American Indian College Fund, or AICF, to provide higher education for Native American students.
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In recent testimony before a U.S. House committee, the President and CEO of American Trucking Associations highlighted a growing shortage of 78,000 drivers in the trucking industry, calling for more efforts to develop the industry’s workforce.
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Projects to boost local economies with new jobs, help reduce carbon emissions, deliver new renewable energy opportunities
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Players can show their support by wearing the leagues’ bespoke kits in EA SPORTS FIFA 23
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Authors Offer Recommendations on How to Address Health Inequities
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Demonstrating their continued commitment to environmental justice advocacy, WE ACT for Environmental Justice today urged the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to address the racially disproportionate increase in the number of communities added to Version 1 of the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST). In a new memo sent to Interested Parties, WE ACT detailed the impacts of the methodology changes on addressing environmental injustices. The organization estimated th
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Report offers recommendations for carbon removal companies to ensure climate change solutions address past harms and create equitable future benefits
XPRIZE and Carbon180 partner to center environmental justice in $100 Million XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition, largest incentive prize in history
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Access to high-demand career fields is increasing for students at two tribally established colleges in North Dakota
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Innovators are invited to apply for grants of up to $3 million to scale solutions to housing challenges
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Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) works diligently to prevent incidents throughout its operations and maintain robust preparedness to enable an effective response if an emergency event occurs.
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New grants increase investments to locally-led organizations
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Rural Lifestyle Retailer Donates $100,000 to Fund Grants that Aid in Starting, Growing and Sustaining Small Farms
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New end-to-end services help government agencies verify proper administration of grants, relief, and investment funds and drive positive impact
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SOURCE: Edison International DESCRIPTION:Biodiversity, Natural Habitat Cultural Resource Protection Biodiversity, natural habitat and cultural resource protections are key considerations for SCE as we modernize and update our grid infrastructure and execute on our Wildfire Mitigation Plan. Most of SCE’s service area falls within the California Floristic Province (CFP), one of over 30 areas in the world recognized by Conservation International as a biodiversity hotspot, with significant levels of
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Participation in the Talent Pipeline Challenge is the latest effort by Exelon to enhance its industry-leading workforce development programs. More than 14,000 people have completed one of the company’s workforce development and job training programs since 2019.
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Q4HE has allowed Cooking Matters to expand the program’s reach to communities it may have historically lacked the funding to serve but where the need is great.
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Medica has provided $500,000 in funds to support Nebraska organizations that address social issues that impact the health of people with low incomes.
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Tribal recipient can pursue a bachelor’s or master’s degree at University of Phoenix
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Report Highlights ‘Inflection Point’ for Company, with Commitments to Underground Powerlines and Become Climate Positive
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In-Kind Donation Provides Grant Recipients GIS Technology
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Adel Hagekhalil, general manager of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, issues the following statement on U.S Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Camille Touton’s testimony today before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on the severity of the Colorado River drought and need for short- and long-term drought solutions across the West: “The worsening conditions on the Colorado River represent the extraordinary strain the historically dry conditions are having o
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Private Wireless Helps Schools Close the Digital Divide Tue, 06/14/2022 - 12:00 Type of Content Article Layout Featured Media Body When the Omicron variant of COVID-19 surged in January 2022, schools and campuses across the US had to decide once again whether to revert to online learning to protect the health of students, teachers and support staff. The decision was tougher this time because those making it understood the impact that previous lockdowns had on students that did not have access to
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Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, applauds the 2022 Clean School Bus Rebate Program recently announced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a critical step to putting student and community health first in student transportation. The program earmarks $500 million for the replacement of diesel-powered school buses with zero and low emission school buses. The funds will also assist school districts and other eligible particip
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In honor of Earth Month, learn how NortonLifeLock launched its newest planet-focused employee resource group N-EARTH, supported the installation of 800 kW hours of clean energy in partnership with GRID Alternatives' National Tribal Program, and more.
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Highlights EQ’s efforts to regenerate urban spaces, preserve local culture and bring humanity into workplaces
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The Atlantic, Artist Glenn Kaino, and Superblue Announce A Forest for the Trees, an Immersive Show Opening May 13 in Los Angeles A Forest For THE TREES" with mastercard logo" typeof="foaf:Image" />Thu, 04/21/2022 - 09:45 Subheader A Forest for the Trees, sponsored by Mastercard®, takes visitors on a magical journey through a forest, hidden inside a 28,000-square-foot space in downtown Los Angeles Type of Content Article Layout Featured Media Body The Atlantic, artist Glenn Kaino, and Superblu
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Philanthropic funding will advance new strategies to provide equitable learning for all students
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The National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC), in partnership with Wells Fargo, launched a Tribal Housing Assistance Resource Hub that lists mortgage,
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Grocer celebrates Carnival season by supporting the culture bearers that keep the spirit alive.
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Winn-Dixie is the one-stop shop for Mardi Gras essentials.
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Neighbors invited to celebrations in New Orleans, Baton Rouge and North Shore communities.
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Pandemic-related disruption was particularly acute in remote, underserved communities. Cisco is helping harness the power of technology to drive more inclusivity and opportunity for underserved populations and communities by bridging remote digital divides through technology and education.
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Indigenous and Native Americans are using digital technology to raise awareness—and correct misperceptions—of their communities and culture, and preserve and pass down their heritage.
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During Native American Heritage Month, P&G celebrates the rich traditions and histories of our Native American employees by highlighting how they Lead with Love to improve life for tribal citizens.
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Providing a framework for its tribal student population to navigate and overcome educational barriers results in higher course completion and retention rates.
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The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) welcomed late last week’s introduction of important legislation to investigate and address the atrocities committed at Indian boarding schools throughout the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries. “For far too long, the truth of cultural genocide led by European-Americans at Indian boarding schools has remained hidden in secrecy and ignored. Christian churches, including Quakers, carry this burden of transgression against indigenous peo
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NortonLifeLock is investing in expanding solar energy by funding GRID Alternatives’ National Tribal Program. Since April, our funding has helped the Tribal Program install over 360 kW of solar power across California, New Mexico, Montana, and Alaska.
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Awards for Resilience Projects Will Increase to $800,000 Annually
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NACD Attends The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation National Partner Network Meeting Tue, 05/25/2021 - 11:45 Subheader By Ariel Rivers, PhD, Pacific Region Representative, National Association of Conservation Districts. Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body As part of our joint agreement with The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation (SMGF), NACD has the opportunity each year to gather with other nonprofit organizations through SMGF’s National Partner Network (NPN). On May 7, members of NACD’s Ur
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New initiative will help unbanked Black and African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans have easier access to low-cost banking
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Two Apprentices Participate in Season 42 Projects in the Greater Boston Area for the Emmy® Award-Winning PBS Series This Old House
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\"I teach most of the IT workshops here, so most of these students were enrolled in my classes, and you could see a tremendous difference in attendance and engagement. Students were participating in group discussions, which was awesome.\"
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Facedrive Inc. (“Facedrive”) (TSXV: FD), (OTC:FD) a Canadian “people-and-planet first” technology ecosystem, is pleased to announce that TraceSCAN, the COVID-19 contact tracing solution developed by Facedrive Health, will be implemented as a pilot project (the “Implementation”) by the Waywayseecappo First Nation (“Waywayseecappo”) located in Western Manitoba. Waywayseecappo is an Ojibway First Nation and member of the Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council. First Nations have been hit by the pandemic out