2023 Awardees

Sovereignty in Action Awards

The Sovereignty in Action Awards (SIA) are small financial gifts awarded to individuals and grassroots organizations who are advancing Indigenous Sovereignty within their territories  – from food sovereignty to cultural support, treaty rights advocacy and beyond.

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  • Ininiwikistayikewin Indigenous Seed Library

  • Wakâ Mne Science & Culture Initiative

  • Mi’kmaw Grandmothers

  • Mawikuti’l Society

  • Neken - To Change Something

  • The Comeback Society

  • Paskwa Moostoos Cultural Youth Camp

  • The K’omoks Guardians for KusKusSum

  • Niizh Manidook Hide Camp

  • Iakwatonhontsanonstats - Kahnawake Youth Collective

  • Western Arctic Youth Collective • Revitalizing our Sustenance Project

  • 13 Moons Land Based Learning

  • okimaw kihêw mêkwanak (formerly Indigenous PFLAG)

  • Larry Commodore (individual)

  • Secwépemc Unity Camp

  • PIQQUSILIRIVVIK IS The Inuit Cultural Learning Facility

  • Nlaka’Pamux Grassroots

  • University nuhelot’įne thaiyots’į nistameyimâkanak Blue Quills