October 14th is Indigenous Peoples’ Day and a time to honor resilience, strength, and history. Vision Maker Media
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October 14th is Indigenous Peoples’ Day and a time to honor resilience, strength, and history. Vision Maker Media
Creative Shorts Fellowship Projects Awarded
Three (3) Creative Shorts Fellowship projects were funded from our pool of applicants.
Upcoming Digital Series: Legacy of the Land
Climate change stories from Native communities
On August 22nd, Vision Maker Media hosted its highly anticipated hybrid Producers Summit
Grantmakers in Health Conference
Vision Maker Media was honored to be invited to the 2024 Grantmakers
in Health (GIH) Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy in Portland, OR.
Creative Shorts Fellowship & Production of “Lumbeeland”
Vision Maker Media’s Creative Shorts Fellowship has recently wrapped up her fellowship for LUMBEELAND, written and produced by Malinda Maynor Lowery.
Announcing the Public Media Fund and Creative Shorts Fellowship Award Recipients May 2024
Three (3) Public Media Fund and one (1) Creative Shorts Fellowship projects were funded from the 4th quarter of FY2023.
Wrap-Up for Dream the Impossible, April 27th
Vision Maker Media had the honor of hosting a workshop and a resource fair booth at the annual Dream the Impossible Conference in San Diego.
Announcing the Public Media Fund and Creative Shorts Fellowship Award Recipients Q3 FY2023
Three (3) Public Media Fund and one (1) Creative Shorts Fellowship projects were funded from the 3rd quarter of FY2023.
Walt is Oglala Lakota and created the logo for Urban Rez. He is Creative Director, owner of Nakota Designs Advertising Designs and Graphics. Executive Director of the Stronghold Society nonprofit dedicated to instilling hope and supporting youth movements through Live Life Call To Action Campaigns.
Lynn Palmanteer-Holder, an Indigenous plateau woman of North Central Washington and member of eight of twelve Tribes of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation. Lynn recently retired as inaugural Director of Tribal Government Affairs for Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges, the state’s oversight agency of 34 CTCs. She is a highly accomplished professional that spans over 40 years. She is an experienced educator that has a demonstrated history across K12, post-secondary & higher education as a teacher, school counselor, superintendent, researcher, and professor. Also, she has diverse experience as an entrepreneur, Tribal leader and administrator. She is skilled in curriculum and program development, facilitating government to government relationships that led to formal partnerships between state institutions and Tribes developing custom programs. Lynn has served on many boards and has been recognized for various statewide, and national awards. She has several scholarly publications and has done various conference presentations and speaking engagements, at the local, national and international level. Lynn holds a Ph.C. (ABD) in Social Welfare Policy from University of Washington. She earned her M.Ed., with a concentration in counseling psychology from Washington State University and B.Ed., in K12 Education from Eastern Washington University. Lynn is a wife of 49 years, a mother of three adult professional children, granny of 10 and great granny to two. Lynn and her husband are high school sweethearts, and together enjoy time with their 15+ two-legged blessings.