June 1, 2020

First Peoples Fund helps artists adapt during pandemic

RAPID CITY, SD — The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone, and artists in particular are having to pivot. To help Native American artists address the new challenges, First Peoples Fund is making adaptations to a longstanding training program that has empowered artists to become entrepreneurs — with agility being the new focus
To help artists become independent business owners, First Peoples Fund created the Native American Professional Development (NAPD) program in 2008