Janie Hipp's guest appearances

Janie Hipp

Farm Food Facts

IndigEconomies

Julie Murphree

James Wetzel

Jim Adams

Joe Koss

Jeremy Brown

Erin Fitzgerald

Hurricane Michael

Jeff Howell

Jimmy Webb

Katie Brown

Walter Robb

John Seabrook

Nancy Kavazanjian

Ed Smith

John Newton

OwlTail

The Native American Agriculture Fund provides grants to eligible organizations for business assistance, agriculture education, technical support, and advocacy services to support native farmers and ranchers. Janie Hipp is the president and CEO, and she joins us today. Janie oversees the work of the fund of philanthropic organization, responsible for distributing the remaining funds created by the settlement of the landmark Keepseagle versus Villsack class action lawsuit. Hipp also founded the indigenous food and agriculture initiative at the university of Arkansas school of law. The nation's first law school based initiative, focusing on tribal governance, strategic technical policy assistance, and native youth and professional education that supports native food systems, tribes, tribal enterprises and native entrepreneurs are optimally positioned to move beyond growing crops and raising livestock into the business of putting food in stores and on tables. The Native American agriculture fund proposes the development of 10 regional food hubs in Indian country to provide processing and distribution infrastructure for food grown and raised by tribal farmers and ranchers. With over 59 million acres of native operated farms across the United States, tribal nations and tribal producers will play a critical role in addressing climate change.

<p>The Native American Agriculture Fund provides grants to eligible organizations for business assistance, agriculture education, technical support, and advocacy services to support native farmers and ranchers. Janie Hipp is the president and CEO, and she joins us today. Janie oversees the work of the fund of philanthropic organization, responsible for distributing the remaining funds created by the settlement of the landmark Keepseagle versus Villsack class action lawsuit. Hipp also founded the indigenous food and agriculture initiative at the university of Arkansas school of law. The nation's first law school based initiative, focusing on tribal governance, strategic technical policy assistance, and native youth and professional education that supports native food systems, tribes, tribal enterprises and native entrepreneurs are optimally positioned to move beyond growing crops and raising livestock into the business of putting food in stores and on tables. The Native American agriculture fund proposes the development of 10 regional food hubs in Indian country to provide processing and distribution infrastructure for food grown and raised by tribal farmers and ranchers. With over 59 million acres of native operated farms across the United States, tribal nations and tribal producers will play a critical role in addressing climate change.</p>

Janie Hipp of NAAF Discusses Transformative Investment in Agriculture

In this episode we speak with Janie Hipp, CEO of the Native American Agriculture Fund, currently the largest Indigenous led philanthropic institution formed out of a successful lawsuit against the federal government for systemic racism against Native peoples in the United States. Janie comes to this work with decades of experience in the world of food and agriculture in Indian country. We talk to Janie about her vision of a resilient Indigenous food system; the role of agriculture in strengthening tribal economies in the US; her views as a Chickasaw woman on self determination; the role of intertribal alliances and generally what we need to move this work forward collectively.

<p>In this episode we speak with Janie Hipp, CEO of the Native American Agriculture Fund, currently the largest Indigenous led philanthropic institution formed out of a successful lawsuit against the federal government for systemic racism against Native peoples in the United States. Janie comes to this work with decades of experience in the world of food and agriculture in Indian country. We talk to Janie about her vision of a resilient Indigenous food system; the role of agriculture in strengthening tribal economies in the US; her views as a Chickasaw woman on self determination; the role of intertribal alliances and generally what we need to move this work forward collectively.</p>

Resilient Tribal Agricultural Economies: an interview with Janie Hipp from the Native American Agriculture Fund 