On Monday, the Northland Foundation announced a new program to partner with the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa and other tribal nations and Indigenous communities in northeastern Minnesota.
The program features grassroots grants up to $2,500 to individuals and informal groups rather than nonprofit organizations, school districts or governments — a unique offering in the world of philanthropy.
The eligible geographic service area includes the Bois Forte Band, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippe