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KEY FINDINGS
- Bringing Native representation to Hollywood platforms and productions; official partner to several prominent filmmakers and show producers including: Reservation Dogs, Prey, and Yellowstone
- Would like to build momentum for Native representation in civic engagement, voting, and direct democracy campaigns by engaging with Gen-Z audiences
- Organization is in a solid financial position – earning 15% of its revenue from consulting and 80% from a combination of unrestricted grants and individual donors
KEY FINDINGS
- Wants to leverage the 200,000+ followers they have between social media and newsletter subscribers to shift narratives around “HeroRATS”. To leverage this, they intend to work closely with dogs to penetrate more “western” markets. They are looking to broaden the application of this work to search-and-rescue operations, detection of municipal water leaks, secure water delivery, and auditing soil quality and pests in vulnerable areas of the region
- Works directly with tribal communities by providing them with the tools to achieve economic sustainability
- Their growth is largely driven by generous increases in unrestricted funding sources and earned income opportunities – primarily through research endeavors in European countries
