Powering Indigenous creativity through funding, mentorship, and high-impact showcases.
EDGAR HEAP OF BIRDS | Nuance of Sky 4, 2012
Walker Youngbird Grants
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Emerging Native Artist Grant
Supporting early-career Native artists who are honoring tradition while boldly shaping the future of contemporary Indigenous art.
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Núhi Grant
Supporting projects that are not only inspired by Indigenous culture, but actively serve the communities that shape them.
“The Walker Youngbird Foundation has been a cornerstone in my journey, offering invaluable support and opportunities that have elevated my art to new heights. Their commitment to fostering Native voices has not only strengthened my practice but also enriched my creative experience in ways I never imagined.”
George Alexander (Native Emerging Arts, 2024)