Achuffa, meaning “one” in the Choctaw language, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and sustaining Indigenous lifeways.
Indigenous communities once thrived with sustainable
economies, rich cultural traditions, and self-sufficient food systems.
Achuffa is committed to helping restore and presserve these lifeways by providing educational oportunities, business development, and advocacy for Indigenous individuals, organizations, and enterprises.
— East, South, North, and West —
Each representing a vital pillar of our mission.
These directions guide our work in empowering Indigenous communities,
ensuring that traditional knowledge, economic growth, and cultural preservation
thrive for generations to come.erunt, recusandae. here
EAST
Focus Area:
ECONOMY
The East, where the sun rises, symbolizes new beginnings and opportunity. Achuffa supports building Native-owned businesses and capital access pathways for Indigenous entrepreneurship and leadership by providing mentorship, training, and networking opportunities.
SOUTH
Focus Area:
ADVOCACY
The South symbolizes warmth and unity.
Achuffa supports Indigenous individuals, businesses, and Nations through
elevating Indigenous voices and solutions across public policy engagement that
strengthens economic and cultural resilience.
NORTH
Focus Area:
EDUCATION
The North stands for strength and endurance.
Achuffa is commitment to education and knowledge sharing. We support the
restoration of sustainable Indigenous agricultural practices, ensuring food
security and long-term economic independence.
WEST
Focus Area:
PRESERVATIOIN
The West, where the setting sun, represents reflection and harvest. We promote access to healthy, traditional foods and champion land and water conservation efforts to address food insecurity in Indigenous communities.
We protect, lifeways, seed sovereignty, and traditional knowledge.
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