NDN Collective is the most ambitious, systemic effort to empower Indigenous communities in the history of philanthropy.
Cole St. Arnold, NDN Fund Capacity Building Coordinator, is a citizen of the Jicarilla Apache Nation and a relation of the Keweenaw Bay Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. His work in the nonprofit and public sectors has taken him from Colorado, to Arizona, to Mni Sota, all while working toward sustainable community development for Tribal Nations. Cole holds a BA from the University of Colorado at Boulder and an MPA from the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions at Arizona State University.