Restoring Land, Reviving Heritage: Conservation Through Indigenous Culture
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$420,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Belwin Conservancy
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2021
End Date
June 2024
Project Overview
By linking natural resource management, cultural heritage, and environmental education, we aim to restore an ecologically significant area of land while fostering multi-generational environmental stewardship and restoration of Indigenous culture.
Project Details
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2022 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2021, First Special Session, Chp. 6, Art. 6, Sec. 2, Subd. 05f
Appropriation Language
$420,000 the first year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with Belwin Conservancy in partnership with Anishinabe Academy to conduct environmental education programming that incorporates ecology and indigenous land traditions and to restore an ecologically significant area of land using modern scientific standards and traditional ecological knowledge.
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$420,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Click on 'Work Plan' under 'Project Details'.
Measurable Outcome(s)
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Project Manager
First Name
Katie
Last Name
Bloome
Organization Name
Belwin Conservancy
Street Address
1553 Stagecoach Trail S
City
Afton
State
MN
Zip Code
55001
Phone
(651) 436-5189
Email
http://www.belwin.org/
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