The Native Civic Power Initiative is a national, Native-led leadership table strengthening civic participation across Indian Country. Our work grows from decades of Tribal, nonprofit, and community leadership and focuses on coordination, communications, and shared infrastructure that help Native American and Alaska Native communities act with clarity and confidence.
We do not replace grassroots organizing or Tribal governance. We connect and reinforce it. By aligning leaders, elevating trusted messengers, and building shared tools, we strengthen the conditions that allow civic participation to remain accessible, informed, and community-directed.
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The Native Civic Power Initiative is a fiscally sponsored project of Forward Global, a registered 501(c)(3). Recommend a grant to Forward Global (EIN: 98-0592591) and designate it to the Native Civic Power Initiative. We are already receiving DAF support and welcome yours — your fund's platform will recognize Forward Global in its system.
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Forward Global
2578 Broadway, #671
New York, NY 10025
EIN: 98-0592591
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Questions? Reach out to Dawn Knickerbocker at dawn@nativecivicpower.org