CCPL celebrates Native American Heritage Month by sharing programs, films, and other print and digital resources to inspire engagement and exploration in the rich histories, diverse cultures, and essential contributions of native and indigenous peoples.

Support Native organizations that are working hard to improve the health, well-being, and livelihoods and to uphold the rights of Native Americans across Indian country. 

  • Decolonizing Wealth – Social Justice Philanthropy
  • Four Directions Vote – Advancing equality at the ballot box across Indian Country
  • Honor the Earth – Raising awareness and support for Indigenous environmental issues through Indigenous wisdom, music, art, and the media
  • Indigenous Environmental Network – A grassroots organization that addresses environmental and economic justice issues
  • NDN Collective – Dedicated to building Indigenous power through organizing, activism, philanthropy, grantmaking, capacity-building, and narrative change
  • Wisdom of the Elders – Preservation of oral history, cultural arts, language concepts, and traditional ecological knowledge
  • Seeding Sovereignty An Indigenous-led collective working to radicalize and disrupt colonized spaces through land, body, and food sovereignty work, community building, and cultural preservation
  • Native American Rights Fund – Provides specialized legal assistance to Native American tribes, organizations, and individuals nationwide
  • Center for Native American Youth – Works to improve the health, safety, and overall well-being of Native American youth through youth recognition, inspiration, and leadership; research, advocacy, and policy change
  • American Indian College Fund – Provides scholarships to American Indian students
  • First Nations Development Institute – Improves economic conditions for Native Americans through direct financial grants, technical assistance & training, and advocacy & policy
  • Intertribal Agriculture Council – Promotes the conservation, development, and use of Native agricultural resources for the betterment of Native people.
  • The Cultural Conservancy – Protects and restores Indigenous cultures