About the Fund
The Wolankeyutomone Kisi Apaciyewik ("let us take good care of what has been returned") Fund is a Wabanaki-led participatory-grantmaking that provides unrestricted, general operating support to Wabanaki tribal government, Wabanaki NGOs, and Wabanaki citizens. Grants from the fund are flexible 1-2 year awards based on the needs of the grantee. The Fund seeks to repair, rebuild, and sustain Wabanaki relationship, kinship, and access to place by directly helping Wabanaki people and institutions to fulfill their care-taking responsibilities of lands and waters across Wabanaki Traditional Territory in what is now known as Maine.
Application Period
The 2025 application period is now closed. Applications for the 2026 funding year will open fall 2025.