On Monday, January 28, Confluence was honored to co-sponsor a webinar with the Investors and Indigenous Peoples Working Group (IIPWG). The subject: How do we bring investment to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities?
The lack of investment in Indian country is dire. “Resources just aren’t coming to Native America,” said Confluence’s CEO Dana Lanza. “In grantmaking, less than 1% of dollars come to tribal communities. It’s hard to understand how that could be possible, but it’s the truth.”
Without vigilance, she ...