Change the Narrative.

Change the Future.

BUILDING POWER FOR NATIVE PEOPLES

IllumiNative is a Native woman-led racial and social justice organization dedicated to increasing the visibility of—and challenging the narrative about—Native peoples.

Upper Photo: Tomas Karmelo

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MOVEMENT BUILDING + ORGANIZING

Building capacity to advance Native grassroots efforts

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RESEARCH + ACTION

Contributing to groundbreaking research on key Native issues

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POP CULTURE + MEDIA

Advancing institutional equity for Native peoples in entertainment & media

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NARRATIVE POWER + IMPACT

Growing Native power through storytelling and advocacy

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JOB OPENING: MANAGING DIRECTOR

We are seeking a highly skilled, passionate, and innovative Managing Director with a strong track record of transformational leadership and management, innovative thinking, and strategic partnership development.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced nonprofit executive with organizational development, financial management, and strategic planning experience with a proven track record of creative problem-solving and change management to join an innovative, high-impact, mission- driven organization.

SUBSCRIBE TO THE AMERICAN GENOCIDE PODCAST

Our new podcast, American Genocide, explores the compounding intergenerational pain caused by Native American boarding schools by examining the story of one such institution: Red Cloud Indian School in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. We take listeners through every twist and turn of its gripping history and discuss whether it’s possible for a community, Native peoples, and the United States to achieve truth, healing, and reconciliation.

Now streaming wherever podcasts are found.

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THE TIME IS NOW

THE POWER OF NATIVE REPRESENTATION IN ENTERTAINMENT

This guide can serve as a resource for writers, producers, directors, creators, and others in the entertainment industry who seek to develop accurate stories and characters by and about Native peoples in television, film, and other forms of media.

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